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The '''Hurrians''' were a people of the ] inhabiting what is now northern ] and southeastern ]. They spoke a language unrelated to neighboring ] or ] languages. | |||
Hurrian speakers formed the majority population of the kingdom of the ], though they appear to have been governed by a class of foreign nobility. ] exhibits many Hurrian loanwords, including most of the religious vocabulary. The 8th century kingdom of ] was also composed of Hurrian speakers, and the language is sometimes referred to as "Hurro-Urartean" (German: ''hurro-urartisch''). |
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