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ISO 639-3 · akkakk
Afroasiatic family · extinct or historical language

Akkadian

lišānum akkadītum

Akkadian is an extinct or historical language of the Semitic branch (Afroasiatic). Wikidata describes it as “extinct Semitic language of Mesopotamia”.

At a glance
ISO 639-3
akk
Glottocode
akka1240
Wikipedia
100 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
—countries
1scripts
2levels in the tree
—UNESCO level

Facts

NameAkkadian · lišānum akkadītum
Also calledakk, Akkadian language, Old Babylonian language, Old Babylonian
All speakers0
Written incuneiform
Kindextinct or historical language

Vitality

Wikidata has no EGIDS or UNESCO rating for Akkadian yet.

family tree

From Afroasiatic to Akkadian

The branches above Akkadian, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.

where it is spoken

Distribution map

A distribution map from Wikimedia Commons, as linked from Wikidata; borders of language areas are approximate.