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Akkadian

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Noun

1. akkadian

an ancient branch of the Semitic languages

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Akkadian

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noun
1. 
a member of an ancient Semitic people who lived in central Mesopotamia in the third millennium bc
2. 
the extinct language of this people, belonging to the E Semitic subfamily of the Afro-Asiatic family
adjective
3. 
of or relating to this people or their language

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Akkadian

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adjective
1. 
of ancient Akkad or its people, language, or culture
noun
2. 
an extinct Semitic language of the Mesopotamian region, constituting the eastern branch of the Semitic language subfamily
3. 
a person born or living in ancient Akkad

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Akkadian

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n.
1. A native or inhabitant of ancient Akkad.
2. The Semitic language of Mesopotamia. Also called Assyrian.

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