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Language of the Nephites
| Title | Language of the Nephites |
| Publication Type | Magazine Article |
| Year of Publication | 1880 |
| Authors | Reynolds, George |
| Magazine | Juvenile Instructor |
| Volume | 15 |
| Issue Number | 16 |
| Pagination | 191-192 |
| Date Published | 15 August 1880 |
| Keywords | Gazelem; Language; Language - Hebrew; Language - Reformed Egyptian; Nephite; Rabbanah; Rameumpton; Sheum; Writing; Ziff |
| Abstract | Compares two views concerning the language of the Nephites: (1) people wrote and spoke Egyptian; or (2) they wrote Hebrew words in Egyptian characters. Sees Hebrew roots in the following Book of Mormon words: Ziff, Rameumpton, Sheum, Gazelem, and Rabbanah. |
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Bibliographic Citation
"Language of the Nephites." Juvenile Instructor 15, no. 16 (1880): 191-192.
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