15 Minute History cover image

Episode 82: What Writing Can Tell Us About the Arabs before Islam

15 Minute History

00:00

Exploring the Linguistic Diversity of Ancient Arabia

This chapter explores the rich linguistic diversity of ancient Arabia, focusing on various dialects like Sabaic and Katabanic. It challenges traditional narratives about the origins of Arabic, suggesting early forms emerged in northern Arabia rather than Yemen.

Transcript
Play full episode

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app