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'''Ancient Cubrite''' (natively ''*hal-lasūn haκ-κubrījō'' 'the Cubrite language' /ʔal'lasoːn ʔak'kʰubri:ja:/ or ''hal-lasūn hat-turīdījō'' 'the Druidic language') is the earliest attested stage of [[Cubrite]], first attested in the era of Biblical Hebrew. Post-Christianity it underwent drastic changes in mere centuries, thus ushering in the era of modern [[Cubrite]]. | '''Ancient Cubrite''' (natively ''*hal-lasūn haκ-κubrījō'' 'the Cubrite language' /ʔal'lasoːn ʔak'kʰubri:ja:/ or ''*hal-lasūn hat-turīdījō'' 'the Druidic language') is the earliest attested stage of [[Cubrite]], first attested in the era of Biblical Hebrew. Post-Christianity it underwent drastic changes in mere centuries, thus ushering in the era of modern [[Cubrite]]. | ||
Ancient Cubrite developed in isolation from Hebrew and was influenced by Celtic languages such as Gaulish and Galatian. It is a separate lineage from the dialect of Canaanite that eventually gave rise to Tiberian Hebrew and the modern Jewish Hebrew reading traditions in Lõis. | Ancient Cubrite developed in isolation from Hebrew and was influenced by Celtic languages such as Gaulish and Galatian. It is a separate lineage from the dialect of Canaanite that eventually gave rise to Tiberian Hebrew and the modern Jewish Hebrew reading traditions in Lõis. | ||
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Ancient Cubrite speakers were mostly Celts who adopted a Canaanite language. As such their religion differed markedly from ancient Hebrew polytheism (and seems to have adopted Semitic religious terms for concepts that were very different). | Ancient Cubrite speakers were mostly Celts who adopted a Canaanite language. As such their religion differed markedly from ancient Hebrew polytheism (and seems to have adopted Semitic religious terms for concepts that were very different). | ||
Surviving literature in Ancient Cubrite are all attested as transcriptions into Greek or Latin. It includes bardic poetry, a portion of the epic ''Tabarē Harδūr'' (Tales of Arthur) and some incantations. | Surviving literature in Ancient Cubrite are all attested as transcriptions into Greek or Latin. It includes bardic poetry, a portion of the epic ''*Tabarē Harδūr'' (Tales of Arthur) and some incantations. | ||
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