| Use | Administrative language • Literary language • Religious language |
| Script | |
| Used in | Neo-Assyrian Empire • neo-Babylonian Empire • Achaemenid Empire |
| Developed | |
| Script type | Consonantal |
| Influence on | Imperial Aramaic • Syriac • Mandaean • Others |
| Script styles | Cursive • Lapidary |
| Number of graphemes | 22 |
