The Hamitic Race by somalia5: 1:28pm On May 02, 2013. 1  In the 19th century, as an application of scientific racism, Europeans classified the Hamitic race as a sub-group of the Caucasian race, alongside the Semitic race, grouping the non-Semitic populations native to North Africa, the Horn of Africa and South Arabia, including the Ancient Egyptians.
Semiotics definition, the study of signs and symbols as elements of communicative behavior; the analysis of systems of communication, as language, gestures, or clothing. See more. Dictionary.com
Definition of semi-. 1  1a : precisely half of: (1) : forming a bisection of semidiameter (2) : being a usually vertically bisected form of (a specified architectural feature) semidomeb : half in quantity or value : half of or occurring halfway through a specified period of time semiannual semimonthly â compare bi-.