what all these websites have in common is the belief that when the Hebrew scholars in Babylon decided to adopt the shapes of the Aramaic alphabet, they unintentionally also changed the meaning of ...

While critics argue that the original alphabet likely derived from a grouping of Afro-Asiatic languages – including Akkadian, Aramaic, Phoenician, Ethiopic and Hebrew – Petrovich claims that ...

Some linguists believe that Ashkenazi Hebrew once had a nasalized variant ... where the liturgical language remains Syriac, a form of Aramaic, this mixed alphabet, called Serta, is used to the ...

Aramaic influenced both Arabic and Hebrew, sister Semitic languages, and even contributed to the writng of Mongolian and Uighur, in terms of alphabet development, lexical borrowing, and cultural ...

The inscription, labeled as Aramaic at the Israel Museum, gives some insight into Hananiah. Written in Hebrew letters, he is called “Hananiah bar Dodalos,” the Aramaic word “bar” used to ...