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Listen to native speakers pronounce “ethiopic” in real conversational contexts with synchronized timestamps and subtitles.
first thing is this, that the Babylonian language is a Semitic tongue, which although it's extinct, is connected to or related to Hebrew, Aramaic,Arabic, Ethiopic, Syriac. All that family of Semitic languages which are still alive. It's an early example of one of those. So that when the decipherment camealong, it was the Semitic dictionary that they fell back on to identify words, nouns, and roots. The other language, which is Sumerian, the one when you