Elamitic

Examples

• All

• The Elamitic language was written in a cuneiform script distinct from those of its neighbors.

• The ancient Elamitic scripts were discovered in Iran.

• Few modern linguists can read Elamitic fluently due to its long extinction.

• Scholars study Elamitic to understand the Elamite civilization.

• Few modern linguists can read Elamitic fluently due to its long extinction.

• Scholars study Elamitic texts to better understand the history of ancient Elam.

• The Elamitic language was written in a cuneiform script distinct from those of its neighbors.

Synonyms

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Elamite

vsElamitic

1 9.9

People once spoke an old language in southwest Iran that is now extinct

is the equivalent but presented as a concise noun form

E

Elamitic language

vsElamitic

• Specialized

9.9

An extinct language once spoken by ancient people in the southwest of Iran

is the same idea expressed in a shorter adjectival form

E

Elamite language

vsElamitic

9.9

A language no longer spoken in what is now southwestern Iran

is the same name but shown in a different word order or form

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Susian language

vsElamitic

• Specialized

9.9

A language people spoke long ago in Susa in the southwest of Iran that no one speaks now

is the same concept but named differently in other sources

S

Susian

vsElamitic

• Specialized

9.9

An ancient language once spoken by Elamite people in southwest Iran, now no longer used

is the same language but called by an alternate name

Compounds

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Elamitic language

• Specialized

9.9

An extinct language once spoken by ancient people in the southwest of Iran

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology