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    Aramaic studies are scientific studies of the Aramaic languages and literature. As a specific field within Semitic studies, Aramaic studies are closely...
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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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    The Judaeo-Aramaic languages are those varieties of Aramaic and Neo-Aramaic languages used by Jewish communities. Aramaic, like Hebrew, is a Northwest...
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  • (spoken) languages of modern Aramaic-speaking communities. Within the field of Aramaic studies, classification of Neo-Aramaic languages has been a subject...
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  • that the Aramaic dialect used in the Hebrew Bible was not related to the ancient Chaldeans and their language. Aramaic studies Biblical studies Israelian...
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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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  • Western Neo-Aramaic (ܐܰܪܳܡܰܝ arōmay), more commonly referred to as Siryon (ܣܪܝܘܢ, siryōn, "Syriac"), is a modern variety of the Western Aramaic branch consisting...
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  • Old Aramaic refers to the earliest stage of the Aramaic language, known from the Aramaic inscriptions discovered since the 19th century. Emerging as the...
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    Hatran Aramaic (Aramaic of Hatra, Ashurian or East Mesopotamian) designates a Middle Aramaic dialect, that was used in the region of Hatra and Assur in...
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  • Western Aramaic is a group of Aramaic dialects once spoken widely throughout the ancient Levant, predominantly in the south, and Sinai, including ancient...
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    Jewish Babylonian Aramaic (Aramaic: ארמית Ārāmît) was the form of Middle Aramaic employed by writers in Lower Mesopotamia between the fourth and eleventh...
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  • Syriac language (redirect from Syro-Aramaic)
    Syriac Christianity Syriac studies Aramaic studies Bible translations into Syriac Bible translations into Aramaic Neo-Aramaic languages List of loanwords...
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  • recently extinct as a spoken language. Within Aramaic studies, several alternative groupings of Neo-Aramaic languages had been proposed by different researchers...
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  • varieties of Northeastern Neo-Aramaic (NENA) spoken by Christians, namely Assyrians. The various NENA dialects descend from Old Aramaic, the lingua franca in...
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  • century BCE Aramaic studies, an academic discipline that studies Aramaic languages and cultural heritage All pages with titles containing Aramaic Aramean...
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  • Eastern Aramaic refers to a group of dialects that evolved historically from the varieties of Aramaic spoken in the core territories of Mesopotamia (modern-day...
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  • The Arameans, or Aramaeans (Old Aramaic: 𐤀𐤓𐤌𐤉𐤀, Aramayya; Hebrew: אֲרַמִּים; Ancient Greek: Ἀραμαῖοι; Classical Syriac: ܐܪ̈ܡܝܐ, Aramaye, Syriac pronunciation:...
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    other symbols instead of Syriac script. The ancient Aramaic alphabet was used to write the Aramaic languages spoken by ancient Aramean pre-Christian tribes...
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  • of study is distinguished between Aramaistik (Aramaic studies) and Neuaramaistik (Neo-Aramaic (Syriac) studies). At universities, Syriac studies are...
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  • Barzani Jewish Neo-Aramaic is a modern Jewish Aramaic language, often called Neo-Aramaic or Judeo-Aramaic. It was originally spoken in three villages near...
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  • subdiscipline of Aramaic studies, Semitic studies, Middle Eastern studies, and Oriental studies. Related disciplines include Syriac studies, Assyriology,...
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  • Aleph (section Aramaic)
    is the first letter of the Semitic abjads, including Arabic ʾalif ا‎, Aramaic ʾālap 𐡀, Hebrew ʾālef א‎, North Arabian 𐪑, Phoenician ʾālep 𐤀, Syriac...
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  • "Trans-Zab Jewish Neo-Aramaic". Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies. Heinrichs, Wolfhart (ed.) (1990). Studies in Neo-Aramaic. Scholars Press:...
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    The Canaanite and Aramaic inscriptions, also known as Northwest Semitic inscriptions, are the primary extra-Biblical source for understanding of the societies...
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    Imperial Aramaic is a linguistic term, coined by modern scholars in order to designate a specific historical variety of Aramaic language. The term is polysemic...
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  • The Syro-Aramaic Reading of the Koran: A Contribution to the Decoding of the Language of the Koran is an English-language edition (2007) of Die syro-aramäische...
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    Nabataean Aramaic is the extinct Aramaic variety used in inscriptions by the Nabataeans of the East Bank of the Jordan River, the Negev, and the Sinai...
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    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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    well as one of only two Northwest Semitic languages, with the other being Aramaic, still spoken today. The earliest examples of written Paleo-Hebrew date...
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    Targum (redirect from Aramaic Targum)
    A targum (Imperial Aramaic: תרגום, interpretation, translation, version; plural: targumim) was an originally spoken translation of the Hebrew Bible (also...
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