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The result was: promoted by BorgQueen (talk) 14:17, 19 March 2023 (UTC)

Nabataean Aramaic

  • ... that the very earliest Nabataean Aramaic inscriptions already contain Arabic names and loanwords? Source: From the period of its earliest attestation, Nabataean Aramaic is notable for the use of Arabic or Ancient North Arabian loanwords and grammar, reflecting strong contact with these languages. [1]
    • Reviewed:
    • Comment: The article refers to "Arabic or Ancient North Arabian", which is a matter of definition.

Improved to Good Article status by Benji man (talk). Self-nominated at 12:43, 13 February 2023 (UTC). Post-promotion hook changes for this nom will be logged at Template talk:Did you know nominations/Nabataean Aramaic; consider watching this nomination, if it is successful, until the hook appears on the Main Page.

General: Article is new enough and long enough
Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems

Hook eligibility:

  • Cited: Yes
  • Interesting: Yes
  • Other problems: No - Would like different wording
QPQ: None required.

Overall: @Benji man: Good article. But the hook is confusingly worded in my opinion. Could you write it differently? Onegreatjoke (talk) 20:15, 15 February 2023 (UTC)

Thanks, Onegreatjoke! How's this? Benji man (talk) 09:39, 20 February 2023 (UTC)
I think that's better. Onegreatjoke (talk) 20:10, 20 February 2023 (UTC)