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Mimation
Mimation ( , ) is the phenomenon of a suffixed (the letter mem in many Semitic abjads) which occurs in some Semitic languages. This occurs in Akkadian in singular nouns. It was also present in the Proto-Semitic language. It is retained in the plural and dual forms in Hebrew. It corresponds to the letter nun (-n) in Classical Arabic and is retained in the singular (nunation), dual, and plural.
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Mimation ( , ) is the phenomenon of a suffixed (the letter mem in many Semitic abjads) which occurs in some Semitic languages. This occurs in Akkadian in singular nouns. It was also present in the Proto-Semitic language. It is retained in the plural and dual forms in Hebrew. It corresponds to the letter nun (-n) in Classical Arabic and is retained in the singular (nunation), dual, and plural.
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- Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
- Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
- If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?
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