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Are Kurdish people Semitic?

No, Kurdish people are not Semitic. They are an Iranian ethnic group with their own distinct language and culture. The Kurdish language belongs to the Iranian branch of the Indo-European language family.


Who wrote Sanskrit?

KalidasThere is no meaning for the question "Who wrote Sanskrit?" For Sanskrit is a language. One could write in Sanskrit. If that were so there are many writers who have enriched Sanskrit by their writings.If the question could be rephrased as name a few Sanskrit dramatists may be Kalidas is an answer. There are many others.


What does the term Semite mean?

The term Semite refers to a group of peoples who share a common language and historical background. This includes populations that speak Semitic languages such as Arabic, Hebrew, and Amharic. The term is often used in the context of ethnicity and cultural identity.


Are Kurds Semites?

Well, the Kurdish nation is originally of Semitic Descent, the Kurds lived in ancient Mesopotamia which is modern Iraq. As the Babylonian Empire began to grow they pushed the semitic Kurds to the caucasus to the south of Russia. Their blood mixed with the Nords and Aryans even their Language Changed to an Indo-Eoropean language which is now modern day Kurdish. Now, the Kurds are a mix of predominantly Semitic blood and some Aryan. It is always misunderstood that the Kurds are Aryan.


English is from which European language group?

English belongs to the Germanic language group, which is a branch of the Indo-European language family. It has been heavily influenced by Latin and French due to historical events like the Norman Conquest in 1066.

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KalidasThere is no meaning for the question "Who wrote Sanskrit?" For Sanskrit is a language. One could write in Sanskrit. If that were so there are many writers who have enriched Sanskrit by their writings.If the question could be rephrased as name a few Sanskrit dramatists may be Kalidas is an answer. There are many others.


What does the term Semite mean?

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