... A curious statement by Huehnergard:
"a language spoken by fewer than twenty individuals along the Woito
River in southwestern Ethiopia, called by themselves Ongota and by their
neighbors Birale or Birelle, has recently been described and claimed to
be the remnant of another distinct branch of Afroasiatic." ...
...
inally, on a historical basis is that the Medeo-Persian Empire was the
first non-Semitic empire.
There was a Persian empire, not a Medeo-Persian Empire. Also, there
was a Mitanni Empire, an Indo-Iranian empire centered in northern
Mesopotamia that flourished from about 1500 BCE to 1360 BCE. ...
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