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Hebrew language

Hebrew (Hebrew alphabet: ???????????????????, ????vr??t, pronounced [??iv????it] or [??iv??rit] ; Samaritan script: ??????????????????????????? ????brit) is a Northwest Semitic language within the Afroasiatic language family. A regional dialect of the Canaanite languages, it was natively spoken by the Israelites and remained in regular use as a first language until after 200 CE and as the liturgical language of Judaism (since the Second Temple period) and Samaritanism. The language was revived as a spoken language in the 19th century, and is the only successful large-scale example of linguistic revival. It is the only Canaanite language...

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