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Alias		Mlahsö, Mlaḥso, Suryoyo, Mlahso
KLASSIFIZIERUNG		Afro-Asiatic, Semitic, Aramaic
ORTHGRAFIE		None
CODE AUTHORITY		ISO 639-3
SPRACHENCODE		lhs
DOWNLOAD		Als csv
WEITERE RESSOURCEN		OLAC-Suche
WEITERE KOMMENTARE		It is thought to be recently dormant, as the last known speaker died in 1998. Closely related to the Turoyo language, which is still in use by some speakers in Turkey and in diaspora communities.

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Informationen von: “Turoyo and Mlahso” (697-708) . Otto Jastrow (2011) , Stefan Weninger · de Gruyter

Dormant
0
Muttersprachler weltweit

Skripte (Schreibsysteme und Orthografien): None

ORTE: Turkey

ORTSBESCHREIBUNG: Was spoken in two villages in Diyarbakir province. The population was wiped out due to ethnocide. The few individuals who had escaped the massacres have since died.

Dormant
0
Muttersprachler weltweit
KINDER
0
MEHR ZUR ANZAHL DER SPRECHER
The last speaker died in 1998. His daughter knows Mlahsö well, but is nearly deaf and has no one to speak it to (1999). Mlahsö was still spoken by a handful of people during the 1970s.

DATUM DER INFORMATION: 1999

ORTSBESCHREIBUNG: Qamishli town. Originally in Mlahsó and ’Ansha villages, Diyarbakir Province, Turkey.

Ernsthaft gefährdet

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
1-9
Muttersprachler weltweit
MEHR ZUR ANZAHL DER SPRECHER
"Virtually extinct"

ORTE: Turkey

ORTSBESCHREIBUNG: "In the vicinity of Diyarbakir"

Dormant
1 (in 1989)
Muttersprachler weltweit
ÄLTERE PERSONEN
1
MEHR ZUR ANZAHL DER SPRECHER
Author believed his informant to be the last speaker. This speaker's sister had passive knowledge of the language.

DATUM DER INFORMATION: 1969, 1989

MEHR ZU SPRACHBESTÄNDIGKEIT

Speakers were victims of genocide

ANDERE VON DER GEMEINSCHAFT GESPROCHENE SPRACHEN

Kurdish

KOMMENTARE ZUM SPRACHKONTEXT

Author's three consultants used Kurdish for normal conversation, and hadn't used the language in years.

ORTE: Turkey; Syria

ORTSBESCHREIBUNG: The name Mlahso comes from a villiage which is now called Yünlüce, 15km northeast of Lice in the north of Diyarbakır province.

978-3-11-025158-6			2011	Turoyo and Mlahso	Semitic Languages: An International Handbook	697-708	Stefan Weninger	de Gruyter					Otto Jastrow	Otto Jastrow. 2011. "Turoyo and Mlahso." In Semitic Languages: An International Handbook, edited by Stefan Weninger. 697-708. de Gruyter.		0								Dormant		Turkey	Was spoken in two villages in Diyarbakir province. The population was wiped out due to ethnocide. The few individuals who had escaped the massacres have since died.
		16	2009	Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16th Edition (2009)			M. Paul Lewis	SIL International			Dallas, TX	http://www.ethnologue.com/		Lewis, M. Paul (ed.). 2009. Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16 edn. http://www.ethnologue.com/home.asp. (15 February, 2011.)	ll_pub	0	1999		The last speaker died in 1998. His daughter knows Mlahsö well, but is nearly deaf and has no one to speak it to (1999). Mlahsö was still spoken by a handful of people during the 1970s.		0			Dormant			Qamishli town. Originally in Mlahsó and ’Ansha villages, Diyarbakir Province, Turkey.
			2013	Personal Communication									Charles Häberl	Charles Häberl. 2013. "Personal Communication."														38.27, 40.39
	Routledge Language Family Series		1997	Tigre	The Semitic Languages	446-456	Robert Hetzron	Routledge			London		Shlomo Raz	Raz, Shlomo. 1997. Tigre. In The Semitic Languages, edited by Robert Hetzron. 446-456. London & New York: Routledge.	HHOLD			1-9	"Virtually extinct"					Critically Endangered (20 percent certain, based on the evidence available)		Turkey	"In the vicinity of Diyarbakir"
			1994	Der neuaramäische Dialekt von Mlaḥsô				Harrassowitz	Semitica Viva	14	Wiesbaden		Otto Jastrow	Otto Jastrow. 1994. "Der Neuaramäische Dialekt Von Mlaḥsô." In Semitica Viva, 14: Harrassowitz.		1 (in 1989)	1969, 1989		Author believed his informant to be the last speaker. This speaker's sister had passive knowledge of the language.	1		Kurdish	Author's three consultants used Kurdish for normal conversation, and hadn't used the language in years.	Dormant	Speakers were victims of genocide	Turkey; Syria	The name Mlahso comes from a villiage which is now called Yünlüce, 15km northeast of Lice in the north of Diyarbakır province.
				Glottolog								http://www.glottolog.org/glottolog/		"Glottolog." Online: http://www.glottolog.org/glottolog/.														37.03, 41.22

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1 (in 1989)

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