Northeastern Neo-Aramaic

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title: Northeastern Neo-Aramaic
text: 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 Christians between the Tigris and Lake Urmia, stretching north to Lake Van and southwards to Mosul and Kirkuk. As a result of the Assyrian genocide, Christian speakers were forced out of the area that is now Turkey and in the early 1950s most Jewish speakers moved to Israel. The Kurdish-Turkish conflict resulted in further dislocations of speake
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description: Pre-WWI Neo-Aramaic dialects
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date created: 2006-06-15T20:15:41Z
date modified: 2024-08-27T14:46:31Z
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