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Phoenician (/ f ə ˈ n iː ʃ ən / fə-NEE-shən; Phoenician śpt knʿn lit. ' language of Canaan ') is an extinct Canaanite Semitic language originally spoken in the region surrounding the cities of Tyre and Sidon.
- History
At its height between 1100 and 200 BC, Phoenician...
- Phoenician alphabet
The Phoenician alphabet is a consonantal alphabet (or abjad)...
- History
The Phoenician language was a member of the Canaanite branch of the Northwest Semitic languages. Its descendant language spoken in the Carthaginian Empire is termed Punic . Punic was still spoken in the fifth century AD and known to St. Augustine of Hippo .
La lingua fenicia o fenicio era una lingua semitica parlata dai Fenici. Spesso si usa il termine fenicio-punico per comprendere, oltre ai dialetti della madrepatria, anche il punico, lingua di Cartagine e delle sue colonie, nonché dialetto del fenicio. Dal punto di vista storico, il fenicio appartiene alla famiglia delle lingue ...
Phoenician language, Semitic language of the Northwestern group, spoken in ancient times on the coast of the Levant in Tyre, Sidon, Byblos, and neighbouring towns and in other areas of the Mediterranean colonized by Phoenicians.
Phoenician, a Northern Semitic language which originated in about the 11th century BC in what is now Lebannon, Syria and Israel, an area then known as Pūt in Phoenician and Ancient Egyptian, Canaan in Biblical Hebrew, Old Arabic and Aramaic, and Φοινίκη (Phoiníkē) / Phoenicia in Greek and Latin.
