Hamitic
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Pertaining to Ham or his descendants. Hamitic languages, thegroup of languages spoken mainly in the Sahara, Egypt, Galla, andSomâli Land, and supposed to be allied to the Semitic. Keith Johnson.
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Of or denoting a hypothetical language family formerly proposed to comprise Berber, ancient Egyptian, the Cushitic languages, and the Chadic languages. These are now recognized as independent branches of the Afro-Asiatic family.
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