Suret

E247169

Suret is a modern Eastern Neo-Aramaic language spoken primarily by Assyrian communities in parts of Iraq, Syria, Iran, and the global diaspora.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Suret canonical 6

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Eastern Neo-Aramaic language ⓘ
language ⓘ
modern Aramaic language ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Assyrian ⓘ
linked to: Assyrians

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic ⓘ
Surayt ⓘ
Sureth ⓘ
associatedWithChurch Assyrian Church of the East ⓘ
Chaldean Catholic Church ⓘ
Syriac Catholic Church ⓘ
Syriac Orthodox Church ⓘ
associatedWithReligion Christianity ⓘ
basicWordOrder SVO ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo Chaldean Neo-Aramaic ⓘ
Turoyo ⓘ
hasDialect Barwar dialect ⓘ
Hakkari dialect ⓘ
Iraqi Koine Assyrian ⓘ
Jilu dialect ⓘ
Tyari dialect ⓘ
Urmia dialect ⓘ
hasFeature emphatic consonants ⓘ
grammatical gender ⓘ
rich verbal morphology ⓘ
historicalAncestor Classical Syriac ⓘ
linked to: Syriac

Middle Aramaic ⓘ
languageBranch Semitic ⓘ
languageFamily Afroasiatic ⓘ
languageGroup Aramaic ⓘ
languageSubbranch North‑East Semitic ⓘ
linked to: East Semitic
languageSubgroup Eastern Neo-Aramaic ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Aramaic
primaryScriptVariant Eastern Syriac script ⓘ
linked to: East Syriac script
spokenBy Assyrians ⓘ
Chaldean Catholics ⓘ
Syriac Christians ⓘ
linked to: Syriacs
spokenIn Iran ⓘ
Iraq ⓘ
Syria ⓘ
Turkey ⓘ
diaspora communities ⓘ
status endangered language ⓘ
subclassOf Afroasiatic language ⓘ
Neo-Aramaic ⓘ
Semitic language ⓘ
typology fusional language ⓘ
usedIn diaspora community life ⓘ
liturgical contexts ⓘ
media and broadcasting ⓘ
usesScriptVariant Madnhaya (Eastern Syriac) script ⓘ
writingSystem Latin script ⓘ
linked to: Latin alphabet

Syriac script ⓘ
linked to: Syriac alphabet

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (6)

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