Akkadian (/ əˈkeɪdiən / ə-KAY-dee-ən; Akkadian: 𒀝𒅗𒁺𒌑 (𒌝), romanized: Akkadû (m)) [7][8][9][10] was an East Semitic language that was spoken in ancient Mesopotamia (Akkad, …

Akkadian language, extinct Semitic language of the Northern Peripheral group, spoken in Mesopotamia from the 3rd to the 1st millennium bce. Akkadian spread across an area …

Akkadian is the designation for a group of closely related East Semitic dialects current in Mesopotamia from the early third millennium until the Christian era. Closely connected to it is …

Named after the city of Akkad in northern Babylonia, Akkadian was the most important language spoken and written in the ancient Near East between the third and first millennia BCE. …

Akkadian (Babylonian and Assyrian) belongs to the Semitic branch of the Afroasiatic language family. It was used in ancient Mesopotamia (present-day Iraq) and the neighbouring regions of …

According to the common historical classification, Akkadian divides into three main dialects: Old Akkadian, Babylonian, and Assyrian. In the second and first millennia B.C. Akkadian is distinct …

Akkadian is an extinct East Semitic language (part of the greater Afroasiatic language family) that was spoken in ancient Mesopotamia. The earliest attested Semitic language, it used the …

Akkadian is the oldest known Semitic language, and after Sumerian it is the second oldest language in the Ancient Near East. It belongs to the East Semitic branch together with Eblaite.

Akkadian is a Semitic language that was spoken in ancient Mesopotamia, corresponding to modern-day Iraq, Syria, and parts of Turkey and Iran. It emerged around the late 3rd …

Akkadian was a Semitic language spoken in Mesopotamia (modern Iraq and Syria) between about 2,800 BC and 500 AD. It was named after the city of Akkad and first appeared in …