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ASSYRIAN AKKADIAN
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
An extinct language of the Assyrians in ancient Mesopotamia
Synonyms:
Assyrian; Assyrian Akkadian
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("Assyrian Akkadian" is a kind of...):
Akkadian (an ancient branch of the Semitic languages)
Domain region:
Mesopotamia (the land between the Tigris and Euphrates; site of several ancient civilizations; part of what is now known as Iraq)