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Hasaitic is an Ancient North Arabian dialect attested in inscriptions in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia at Thaj, Hinna, Qatif, Ras Tanura, Abqaiq in the al-Hasa region, Ayn Jawan, Mileiha and at Uruk. It is written in the Monumental South Arabian script and dates from the 5th to 2nd centuries BC.

Notes

1. William Facey, The Story of the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia, 1994, ISBN 1-900988-18-6
2. Macdonald, M. C. A. (2000). "Reflections on the linguistic map of pre-Islamic Arabia". Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy. Vol. 11. pp. 28–79. Retrieved 28 July 2014.

External links

• http://www.uaeinteract.com/history/e_walk/con_3/con3_21.asp Archived 2012-02-07 at the Wayback Machine

• Arabic languages
• History of Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia
• Ancient North Arabian
• Extinct languages of Asia