Sumerian is presented as unlike surrounding Semitic languages and unlike any other language in the world.
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Sumerian language isolate
Sumerian is presented as unlike surrounding Semitic languages and unlike any other language in the world.
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"...Sumerian in the world. Okay? It's what is called a language isolate. It is unique. And so, this has puzzled scholars for decades. And..."
"...country. Okay? Now the last thing you want to do is isolate Iran. So you want to destroy Iran's capacity to trade with Russia..."
"...to have a thriving modern economy. Therefore, America can choose to isolate itself from the rest of the world. Okay, now because of the..."
"...to sleep and Jesus goes to a quiet place okay he isolates himself why because he knows that the soldiers are coming to arrest..."
"...really quickly able to identify who was a Cathar and to isolate that person, okay? And the power of the pen, this interrogation method,..."
"...You can never cut it off from supplies. You can never isolate the city because it is the meeting place of so many rivers...."
"Rome only has males. So, we will just isolate Rome. Our daughters will not marry into Rome and in 20 years time, Rome will..."
"...now. And if America were just to go back home and isolate itself, then these three nations would rise to the top. Any more..."
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