Semitic

Example Sentences

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They speak a version of Aramaic, a Semitic language spoken at the time of Jesus.

From Reuters

The region's main language is Tigrinya, a Semitic dialect with at least seven million speakers worldwide.

From BBC

He also echoed Mr. Griffin’s remarks about how Black people are Semitic people by definition and that Semitic people are not white.

From New York Times

The men also discussed conspiracy theories involving the Rothschilds, a prominent banking family, and asserted that black people are Semitic people by, as Cannon put it, “birthright,” and therefore can’t be anti-Semitic.

From Washington Post

He also said the "Semitic people are black people", and that: "You can't be anti-Semitic when we are the Semitic people."

From BBC