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Definition of Afroasiatic
1. Noun. A large family of related languages spoken both in Asia and Africa.
Generic synonyms: Natural Language, Tongue
Specialized synonyms: Chad, Chadic, Chadic Language, Semitic, Hamitic, Hamitic Language, Egyptian, Berber, Cushitic, Omotic
Definition of Afroasiatic
1. Adjective. (alternative spelling of Afro-Asiatic) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Afroasiatic
Literary usage of Afroasiatic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Afrika und Übersee by Carl Meinhof, Seminar für Afrikanische Sprachen, Universität Hamburg (1845)
"Wolff, E.,: Patterns in Chadic (and Afroasiatic?) verb base formations; in: Papers
in Chadic Linguistics, ed. by P. Newman and RM Newman, 199-233. Leiden. ..."
2. Theoretical Perspectives on Gender and Development by Jane L. Parpart, Patricia Connelly, Eudine Barriteau (2000)
"Black Athena: Afroasiatic roots of classical civilization. Vol. 1: The fabrication
of ancient Greece. Free Association Press, London, UK. ..."
3. Critical Perspectives on Racial and Ethnic Differences in Health in Late Life by Norman B. Anderson, Rodolfo A. Bulatao, Barney Cohen (2004)
"Black Athena: The Afroasiatic roots of classical civilization. New Brunswick,
NJ: Rutgers University Press. Bohnstedt, M., Fox, PJ, and Kohatsu, ND (1994). ..."
4. Philosophy, Humanity and Ecology: Vol. 1: Philosophy of Nature edited by J. Odera Oruka (1996)
"Black Athena: The Afroasiatic Roots of Classical Civilization, Volume I.
The Fabrication of Ancient Greece, 1785-1985. New Jersey: Rutgers University Press. ..."
5. Globalization on Trial: The Human Condition and the Information Civilizationby Farhang Rajaee by Farhang Rajaee (2000)
"Black Athena: the Afroasiatic roots of classical civilization. Free Association
Books, London, UK. Berry, B.; Lobley, J.; Conkling, EC; Ray, DM 1997. ..."
6. La mondialisation au banc des accusés: La Condition Humaine et la by Farhang Rajaee (2001)
"Black Athena: the Afroasiatic roots of classical civilisation, Londres (
Royaume-Uni ), Free Association ..."