Semitic-speaking people
C17705
concept
Semitic-speaking people are groups whose native languages belong to the Semitic branch of the Afroasiatic language family, historically including communities such as Arabs, Jews, Assyrians, and others across the Middle East and surrounding regions.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Arab tribal ancestor | 11 |
| Semitic-speaking people canonical | 2 |
| collective designation of ancient Near Eastern peoples | 1 |
Instances (14)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Tigray-Tigrinya people | — |
|
Banu Taym
surface form:
Taym ibn Murrah
|
Arab tribal ancestor |
|
Banu Zuhra
surface form:
Zuhra ibn Kilab
|
Arab tribal ancestor |
| Fihr ibn Malik | Arab tribal ancestor |
| Hittites, Amorites, Canaanites, Hivites, Jebusites, Girgashites | collective designation of ancient Near Eastern peoples |
| Abd Shams ibn Abd Manaf | Arab tribal ancestor |
| Harari people | — |
| Asad ibn Khuzayma ibn Mudrika ibn Ilyas ibn Mudar | Arab tribal ancestor |
| Zuhra ibn Kilab | Arab tribal ancestor |
| Aws ibn Haritha | Arab tribal ancestor |
| Lu’ayy ibn Ghalib | Arab tribal ancestor |
| Ka‘b ibn Lu’ayy | Arab tribal ancestor |
| Murrah ibn Ka‘b | Arab tribal ancestor |
| Kilab ibn Murrah | Arab tribal ancestor |