• The Jewish Neo-Aramaic dialect of Urmia, a dialect of Northeastern Neo-Aramaic, was originally spoken by Jews in Urmia and surrounding areas of Iranian...
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  • Christian Urmi (C. Urmi) is the dialect of Northeastern Neo-Aramaic spoken by Assyrian Christians in Urmia, northwestern Iran. Aramaic-speaking Assyrian Christians...
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    Judaeo-Aramaic languages represent a group of Hebrew-influenced Aramaic and Neo-Aramaic languages. Aramaic, like Hebrew, is a Northwest Semitic language...
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  • Northeastern Neo-Aramaic (NENA) is a grouping of related dialects of Neo-Aramaic spoken before World War I as a vernacular language by Jews and Assyrian...
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  • Trans-Zab Jewish Neo-Aramaic, also known as Hulaulá (lit. 'Jewish'), is a grouping of related dialects of Northeastern Neo-Aramaic originally spoken by...
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  • Senaya or Sanandaj Christian Neo-Aramaic is a dialect of Northeastern Neo-Aramaic originally spoken by Christians in Sanandaj, Kurdistan Province in Iran...
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  • dialect of Urmia Jewish Neo-Aramaic dialect of Zakho Sanandaj Jewish Neo-Aramaic Trans-Zab Jewish Neo-Aramaic Jewish Palestinian Aramaic Judeo-Aramaic languages...
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  • Sanjaq (Christian, Jewish) Urmia (Christian, Jewish) Sanandaj (Christian, Jewish) Throughout the history of Aramaic language, a dialectal boundary dividing...
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  • the varieties of Northeastern Neo-Aramaic (NENA) spoken by Christians, namely Assyrians. The various NENA dialects descend from Old Aramaic, the lingua...
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  • Aramaic (Jewish Babylonian Aramaic: ארמית, romanized: ˀərāmiṯ; Classical Syriac: ܐܪܡܐܝܬ, romanized: arāmāˀiṯ) is a Northwest Semitic language that originated...
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  • (Nahrāyā) and as Aramaic (Aramāyā), is an Eastern Middle Aramaic dialect. Classical Syriac is the academic term used to refer to the dialect's literary usage...
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  • Turoyo language (category Neo-Aramaic languages)
    Surayt (Turoyo: ܣܘܪܝܬ), or modern Suryoyo (Turoyo: ܣܘܪܝܝܐ), is a Central Neo-Aramaic language traditionally spoken in the Tur Abdin region in southeastern...
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    Babylonian Aramaic survive today, most of the Neo-Aramaic dialects spoken today belong to the Eastern sub-family of Jewish Babylonian Aramaic and Mandaic...
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    Sapna valleys in Nuhadra, and parts of the Nineveh and Urmia Plains. They speak Northeastern Neo-Aramaic dialects and are religiously diverse, adhering...
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    rise of Aramaic as the regional lingua franca, a position the language retained until the 14th century. The Neo-Assyrian Empire left a legacy of great...
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    Persian Jews (redirect from Jewish Iranians)
    of Persian and Hebrew. Many Jews from the Northwest area of Iran speak Lishán Didán or other various dialects of Jewish Neo-Aramaic. Jews from Urmia,...
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    Assyria (redirect from Rise of Assyria)
    Assyrian dialect of the Akkadian language went extinct, having toward the end of the Neo-Assyrian Empire already largely been replaced by Aramaic as a vernacular...
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    Modern Hebrew (category Jewish languages)
    and the vernacular of the Jewish people until the 3rd century BCE, when it was supplanted by Western Aramaic, a dialect of the Aramaic language, the local...
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    – Dhouk". www.ishtartv.com. Khan, Geoffrey (16 June 2018). The Neo-Aramaic Dialect of Barwar. BRILL. ISBN 9789004167650 – via Google Books. Centre, UNESCO...
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    classical, Akkadian influenced Syriac as its cultural language and Eastern Aramaic dialects as spoken tongues. Its main proponents in the late 19th century and...
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    Assyrian continuity (category Origin hypotheses of ethnic groups)
    development of Literary Urmia Aramaic, a new literary language based on the at the time spoken Neo-Aramaic dialects. Through the promotion of an identity...
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    Assyrian culture (category Culture of West Asia)
    Akkadian-influenced dialects of Eastern Aramaic, labelled by linguists as Northeastern Neo-Aramaic and Central Neo-Aramaic. They are predominantly adherents of several...
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  • of people that are openly Armenian in Turkey reside in Istanbul, which is not a part of Western Armenia). The Aramaic language morphed into the Neo-Aramaic...
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  • literature a contemporary of Jewish Neo-Aramaic literature from roughly the same region, dating back to the late 16th century. The Neo-Aramaic literature which...
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    Asoristan (category Provinces of the Sasanian Empire)
    southern part. the Jewish population spoke a western Aramaic dialect, were mainly farmers, but a minority were city dwellers. The majority of Asoristan population...
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    group of ethnoreligious terms, related to various Semitic communities of Neo-Aramaic-speaking Christians, that are indigenous to modern Syria, Iraq, Iran...
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    Classical Syriac language, a variation of the old Aramaic language. In a wider sense, the term can also refer to Aramaic Christianity in general, thus encompassing...
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    Zakho (redirect from History of Zakho)
    18:11). The Jews spoke the Jewish Neo-Aramaic dialect of Zakho and were also fluent in Kurmanji, the language spoken by non-Jewish Kurds. Kurdish society...
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  • Geoffrey Khan (category Alumni of SOAS University of London)
    world's leading experts on Aramaic, he has published grammars for numerous Aramaic dialects and he leads the North-Eastern Neo-Aramaic Database Archived 8 February...
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  • influenced East Aramaic dialects that survive to this day among Assyrians. Assur, at this time at least two thirds of the size the city was during Neo-Assyrian...
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