"Imperial Aramaic" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Designated imperial for the Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, and Achaemenid Empires. Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Imperial Aramaic}} Imperial Aramaic
  1. (broad sense: sociolinguistics) The chronolect of the Aramaic language (mid-8th century–late 4th century BCE), intermediate between Old Aramaic and Middle Aramaic, that was used as a language of public life and administration in the late Neo-Assyrian Empire (from the reign of King Tiglath-Pileser III [r. 745–727 BCE] onward), the Neo-Babylonian Empire, and the Achaemenid Empire, until the latter’s conquest by Alexander the Great in 330 BCE. Tags: broadly Synonyms: Official Aramaic, Standard Aramaic Translations (chronolect of Aramaic (745–330 BC) used by the Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, and Achaemenid Empires): 𐡀𐡓𐡌𐡉𐡀 (ʾĀrāmāyā) (Aramaic), Rijksaramees [neuter] (Dutch), Reichsaramäisch [neuter] (German), bahasa Aram Kekaisaran (Indonesian), bahasa Aram Baku Kuno (Indonesian)
    Sense id: en-Imperial_Aramaic-en-name-xMi-2izs Categories (other): Sociolinguistics, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Aramaic translations, Terms with Indonesian translations, Languages Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Aramaic translations: 47 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Indonesian translations: 46 54 Disambiguation of Languages: 56 44 Disambiguation of 'chronolect of Aramaic (745–330 BC) used by the Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, and Achaemenid Empires': 57 43
  2. (narrow sense: dialectology) The Imperial Aramaic of the Achaemenid Empire (550–330 BCE) only. Synonyms: Achaemenid Aramaic, Egyptian Aramaic
    Sense id: en-Imperial_Aramaic-en-name-v-hMQZOI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Aramaic translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Indonesian translations, Terms with Maori translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 40 60 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Aramaic translations: 47 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 44 56 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 42 58 Disambiguation of Terms with Indonesian translations: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 44 56
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