Notes on the Etymology of Berber Numerals

The main goals of this paper are to analyze the etymologies of (Lybian-)Berber numerals recently presented by Vaclav Blazek & to demonstrate that the relation between the Lybian-Berber & the Semitic languages is not sufficiently self-evident -- at least as far as it concerns the original num...

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Published inAnaquel de estudios árabes Vol. 18; pp. 41 - 63
Main Author Alonso de la Fuente, Jose Andres
Format Journal Article
LanguageSpanish
Published 01.01.2007
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Summary:The main goals of this paper are to analyze the etymologies of (Lybian-)Berber numerals recently presented by Vaclav Blazek & to demonstrate that the relation between the Lybian-Berber & the Semitic languages is not sufficiently self-evident -- at least as far as it concerns the original numerical system -- even though both are said to be descendants of a common ancestor (namely, proto-Hamito-Semitic). References. Adapted from the source document
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ISSN:1130-3964