1 Halftone â the use of black and white in a pattern that is perceived as shades of grey (may be extended also to color images) 2  Polychrome â of multiple colors, the opposite of monochrome. 3  Monochromacy (color blindness)  Selective color â use of monochrome and color selectively within an image.
Aside from Arabic, the Semitic language family includes Hebrew, Aramaic, Maltese, Amharic, Tigrinya, Tigre, Gurage, Geez, Syrica, Akkadian, Phonoecian, Punic, Ugaritic, Nabatean, Amorite and Moabite.
Another important and unifying characteristic of Arabs is a common language. Arabic, like Hebrew, is a Semitic language of the Afro-Asiatic Family. Evidence of its first use appears in accounts of wars in 853 b.c. Arabic became a high-status language in the early Islamic centuries.