Endangered Languages Project - Aširat Northeastern Neo-Aramaic

Aširat Northeastern Neo-Aramaic

^{[aka Asirat Northeastern Neo-Aramaic, Assyrian, NENA]}

Classification: Afro-Asiatic

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endangered

ALSO KNOWN AS		Asirat Northeastern Neo-Aramaic, Assyrian, NENA, Ashirat Neo-Aramaic
CLASSIFICATION		Afro-Asiatic, Semitic, Aramaic
CODE AUTHORITY		LINGUIST List
LANGUAGE CODE		08a
VARIANTS & DIALECTS		Halmun Halmon Lewən Šamməsdin dialects (Nočiya Iyyəl Marbišo) Tiyari dialects (Bnerumta Čāl Sarspido Tall Tammər Walṭo) Txuma dialects (Arbuš Berəjnaye Gəssa Gundək Mazra Txuma Gawaya Ṭāl)
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Information from: “Die neuaramäischen Dialekte der Khabur-Assyrer in Nordostsyrien” . Shabo Talay (2008) Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz

Endangered

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available

DOMAINS OF USE

MORE ON VITALITY

It is still spoken in the home.

PLACES: Syria

LOCATION DESCRIPTION: Northeastern Syria. The population was displaced several times. The League of Nations settled around 10,000 Assyrians on the Khabur River in Syria from 1933 to 1937 in a total of 34 villages.

PLACES: Turkey; Iraq; Syria;

LOCATION DESCRIPTION: Turkey; diaspora communities in Iraq, Syria, and throughout the West

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