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Nubian languages
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The Nubian languages are a language family spoken by Nubians in southern Egypt and northern Sudan. They are now concentrated mainly along the Nile and in several non-contiguous areas in Sudan, includi
A page from an Old Nubian translation of the Investiture of the Archangel Michael (9th–10th century), found at Qasr Ibrim.
A page from an Old Nubian translation of the Investiture of the Archangel Michael (9th–10th century), found at Qasr Ibrim.
Marble monument from Soba with an undeciphered Nubian inscription, possibly an epitaph.
Marble monument from Soba with an undeciphered Nubian inscription, possibly an epitaph.
Early 20th-century description of Nubia by Samuel Ali Hiseen, a Nubian convert to Christianity. Written in Kenzi with Latin letters (left) and with Ge
Early 20th-century description of Nubia by Samuel Ali Hiseen, a Nubian convert to Christianity. Written in Kenzi with Latin letters (left) and with German translation.
Coptic script
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The Coptic script is the script used for writing the Coptic language, the most recent development of Egyptian. The repertoire of glyphs is based on the uncial Greek alphabet, augmented by letters borr
Nubian languages
…legal and administrative texts) associated with the medieval Nubian states of the Nile Valley. Old Nubian was written in a slanted uncial variety of the Coptic alphabet, with additional letters and conventions adapted to Nubian phonology. Descriptions also note characters associated with the Meroitic writing tradition…
The Coptic alphabet
The Coptic alphabet