Nabataean Aramaic is the extinct Aramaic variety used in inscriptions by the Nabataean Arabs of Transjordan, Northwestern Arabia, the Negev, and the Sinai Peninsula. Compared with other varieties of Aramaic, it is notable for the occurrence of a number of loanwords and grammatical borrowings from Arabic or other North Arabian languages.
Nabataean Aramaic is the extinct Aramaic variety used in inscriptions by the Nabataean Arabs of Transjordan, Northwestern Arabia, the Negev, and the Sinai Peninsula. Compared with other varieties of Aramaic, it is notable for the occurrence of a number of loanwords and grammatical borrowings from Arabic or other North Arabian languages.
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