Ugaritic research is only just now showing up in Biblical studies.
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Ugaritic combined the system of the Semitic abjad with the appearance of Mesopotamian cuneiform.
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Ugaritic is usually classified as a Northwest Semitic language and therefore related to Hebrew, Aramaic, and Phoenician, among others.
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Ugaritic was an augmented abjad.
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Ugaritic is an inflected language, and as a Semitic language its grammatical features are highly similar to those found in Classical Arabic and Akkadian.
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Ugaritic is considered a conservative Semitic language, since it retains most of the Proto-Semiticphonemes, the case system and the word order of the Proto-Semitic ancestor.
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An extinct Semitic language of northern Syria
The Ugaritic language, discovered by French archaeologists in 1928, is known only in the form of writings found in the lost city of Ugarit (modern Ras Shamra), Syria. ...
Ugarit (u00ADu00C9u00C4u00A3u00ADu00C9u00C4u00E9u00ADu00C9u00C4u00F9u00ADu00C9u00C4u00DC: u2569u255Dugrt; u00CFu00FAu2518u00EAu00CFu2551u00CFu00BAu00CFu2592u2518u00E8u00CFu00AC; u00CEu00C9u00CEu00F2u00CDu255Du00CEu00C6u00CDu00A9u00CEu00BFu00CDu2524u00CEu00D6u00CEu00AC) (modern Ras Shamra u00CFu2592u00CFu00FAu00CFu2502 u00CFu2524u2518u00E0u00CFu2592u00CFu00AE ("top/head/cape of the wild fennel" in Arabic), near Latakia, Syria) was an ancient cosmopolitan port city, sited on the Mediterranean coast. ...
(UGARIT (cable system)) UGARIT is a submarine telecommunications cable system in the Mediterranean Sea linking Cyprus and Syria.
Ugarit (modern Ras-Shamra) is in coastal northern Syria. Excavations begun in 1928 have shown that the site was occupied from the seventh or sixth millennium BC. The period of biblical interest is from 1500 to 1200 BC. ...
Ancient cuneiform writing found in tablets at the archaeological site of Ras Shamra (ancient Ugarit) in present-day Syria. ...