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زبان پونی

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Also known as Carthaginian, Punic language, Phoenicio-Punic, Carthaginian language, Phoenicio-Punic language

extinct dialect of the Phoenician language spoken in North Africa and the Western Mediterranean

Key facts

Region
Tunisia , coastal parts of Algeria , Morocco , southern Iberia , Balearic islands , Libya , Malta , western Sicily , southern and eastern Sardinia
Era
8th century BC to 6th century AD
Language family
Afro-Asiatic Semitic West Semitic Central Semitic Northwest Semitic Canaanite North Phoenician Tyro-Sidonian Western Punic
Early form
Phoenician
Writing system
Phoenician alphabet
Iso 639 3
xpu
Linguist list
xpu
Glottolog
puni1241 , neop1239 Neo-Punic

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
ancient language
Subclass of
Phoenician
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topic's main category
Category:Punic language
linguistic typology
subject–verb–object
UNESCO language status
dead language
dissolved, abolished or demolished date
0600-00-00
Wikimedia language code
xpu
native label
𐤃𐤁𐤓𐤉𐤌 𐤐𐤍𐤉𐤌
dialect of
Phoenician
inception
0800-00-00
writing system
Phoenician script
time period
Roman Empire
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