# Wikipedia contributors n.d.: Meroitic language

> Wikipedia contributors, n.d.. 4 records on Mysteries Department cite it. Tertiary; used for the classification debate and the list of known words.

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# Meroitic language

Wikipedia contributors, n.d.. _Wikipedia_.

Survey of the classification debate (Rilly for Eastern Sudanic; Rowan and Lipiński for Afroasiatic) and of the few words whose meanings are secure, such as qore "king", kdi "woman", ato "water", mk "god".

**Meroitic** Web pageChecked against the original0

## What it's used for here

Tertiary; used for the classification debate and the list of known words.

## Cited by on this site 4 records

[Meroitic cannot be shown to belong to any known family on present evidence.](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/meroitic/answers/ANS0CVV02TG3MVF/meroitic-cannot-be-shown-to-belong-to-any-known-family-on)

Answer

ANS

[Lipiński supports an Afroasiatic link mainly on vocabulary.](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/meroitic/evidence/EVD0CVV02JP5011/lipinski-supports-an-afroasiatic-link-mainly-on-vocabulary)

Evidence

EVD

[Word order and morphology (verb-final, postpositions, genitive before noun) match the family.](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/meroitic/evidence/EVD0CVV01BM2Z26/word-order-and-morphology-verb-final-postpositions-genitive)

Evidence

EVD

[Meroitic](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/meroitic)

The mystery article

MYS

## Cite it

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Wikipedia contributors (n.d.). Meroitic language. Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meroitic_language
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**SRC** 0CVTZT9272TR

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