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passages in the other two languages. So that was the key, that kind of... the chisel that opened up cuneiform writing proper. And the thing was, they soontwigged that the language of the Babylonian was a Semitic tongue. And this was so important. I think the first word they discoveredwas the word for river, which is Naharu in Akkadian and نحر in Arabic and Aramaic.