Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic is a modern Eastern Aramaic language spoken primarily by Assyrian communities in the Middle East and the global diaspora.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Afroasiatic language
Eastern Neo-Aramaic language
Semitic language
modern Aramaic language
alternativeName Assyrian
linked to: Assyrians

Suret
Sureth
Syriac (modern)
ancestorLanguage Classical Syriac
linked to: Syriac

Middle Aramaic
linked to: Aramaic

Old Aramaic
linked to: Aramaic
closelyRelatedTo Chaldean Neo-Aramaic
Suret
Turoyo
endangermentStatus vulnerable
glottocode assy1241
hasDialect Barwar dialect
Baz dialect
Gawar dialect
Jilu dialect
Nochiya dialect
Qochanis dialect
Salamas dialect
Tyari dialect
Urmia dialect
iso639-3Code aii
languageFamily Afroasiatic
religiousUse Ancient Church of the East
Assyrian Church of the East
Chaldean Catholic Church
Syriac Orthodox Church
scriptVariant Madnhāyā (Eastern Syriac) script
linked to: East Syriac script
spokenBy Assyrian Christians
linked to: Syriacs

Assyrians
spokenIn Armenia
Assyrian diaspora
linked to: Assyrians

Australia
Germany
Iran
Iraq
Jordan
Lebanon
Russia
Sweden
Syria
Turkey
United States
subfamilyOf Aramaic
Eastern Aramaic
Neo-Aramaic
Semitic languages
usedFor daily communication
education in some Assyrian schools
liturgical purposes
media and broadcasting
writingSystem Syriac alphabet
Syriac script
linked to: Syriac alphabet

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Assyrians traditionalLanguage Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Middle Eastern American languageUsed Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Aramaic hasDialects Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Iranian Americans language Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
subject linked to: Iranian American
East Syriac script hasVariant Assyrian Neo-Aramaic orthography
linked to: Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Sūrāyē usedInDialect Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Sūrāyē modernSpokenLanguagesInclude Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Āṯūrāyē usedInLanguage Sureth (Assyrian Neo-Aramaic)
linked to: Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic closelyRelatedTo Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Western Neo-Aramaic distinctFrom Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Eastern Aramaic hasPart Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Neo-Aramaic languages includes Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Syriacs modernSpokenVarieties Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Hasakah majorLanguageSpoken Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Iranian diaspora language Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
West Azerbaijan Province hasLanguage Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Urmia languageUsed Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Duhok hasLanguage Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Urmia dialect subclassOf Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Urmia dialect partOf Assyrian Neo-Aramaic dialect continuum
linked to: Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Salamas dialect subclassOf Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Salamas dialect partOf Assyrian Neo-Aramaic dialect continuum
linked to: Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Salamas dialect alternativeName Salamas Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
linked to: Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Tyari dialect subdivisionOf Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Tyari dialect distinctFrom Iraqi Koine Assyrian
linked to: Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Jilu dialect partOf Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Jilu dialect languageBranch Northern Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
linked to: Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Nochiya dialect subclassOf Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Nochiya dialect alternativeName Nochiya Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
linked to: Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Gawar dialect subclassOf Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Gawar dialect partOf Assyrian Neo-Aramaic dialect continuum
linked to: Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Qochanis dialect partOf Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Suret alsoKnownAs Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Suret hasDialect Iraqi Koine Assyrian
linked to: Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Sureth alternativeName Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Barwar dialect subclassOf Assyrian Neo-Aramaic