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Also known as Egyptian (ancient), ancient Egyptian language, Ancient Egyptian, Egyptian language, Egyptian-Coptic
extinct language spoken in ancient Egypt
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Egyptian was a language spoken by ancient Egyptians that is no longer used by any living speakers today. Understanding Egyptian is important because it allows us to read and interpret the hieroglyphics, inscriptions, and documents that ancient Egyptians left behind, giving us direct insight into their civilization, beliefs, and daily life.
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- G. Ebers (ed.), Papyros Ebers, 1875 Wellcome L0016592.jpg
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- P10369
- Augusto Pinochet
- Commons category
- Egyptian language
- inception
- 4000-00-00
- native label
- 𓂋𓏤𓈖𓆎𓅓𓏏𓊖
- dissolved, abolished or demolished date
- 1700-00-00
- P13311
- Ruffey-lès-Echirey
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Afroasiatic languagesAncient Egyptian languageCitation overkillExtinct languages of AfricaExtinct languages of AsiaLanguage articles with Linguasphere codeLanguage articles with unreferenced extinction dateLanguages attested from the 27th century BCLanguages with ISO 639-2 codeVerb–subject–object languages