Babylonian dialect
Akkadian dialect
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- In Akkadian language
…in northern Mesopotamia, and the Babylonian dialect, spoken in southern Mesopotamia. At first the Assyrian dialect was used more extensively, but Babylonian largely supplanted it and became the lingua franca of the Middle East by the 9th century bce. During the 7th and 6th centuries bce, Aramaic gradually began to…
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