Statements (24)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:writing_system
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gptkbp:descendedFrom |
gptkb:Latin_alphabet
gptkb:Greek_alphabet gptkb:Cyrillic_alphabet |
gptkbp:developedBy |
gptkb:Proto-Sinaitic_script
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gptkbp:feature |
primarily consonantal script
vowels often omitted |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Semitic abjads
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gptkbp:notableExample |
gptkb:Hebrew_alphabet
gptkb:Arabic_alphabet gptkb:Aramaic_alphabet Phoenician alphabet |
gptkbp:originatedIn |
gptkb:Ancient_Near_East
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gptkbp:period |
2nd millennium BCE
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gptkbp:subclassOf |
gptkb:alphabet
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gptkbp:usedBy |
gptkb:Arabs
gptkb:Arameans gptkb:Phoenicians gptkb:Hebrews |
gptkbp:usedFor |
writing Semitic languages
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gptkbp:writingSystem |
right-to-left
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Phoenician_letter_Heth
gptkb:Aramaic_letter_Shin |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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