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Bohtan Neo-Aramaic is a dialect of Northeastern Neo-Aramaic originally spoken by ethnic Assyrians on the plain of Bohtan in the Ottoman Empire. Its speakers...

other Neo-Aramaic languages (i.e. Modern Judeo-Aramaic varieties and Bohtan Neo-Aramaic, among others), which give a total of over 870,000 Neo-Aramaic speakers...

varieties of Northeastern Neo-Aramaic (NENA) spoken by Christians, namely Assyrians. The various NENA dialects descend from Old Aramaic, the lingua franca in...

another. A few speakers remain in Turkey. The closest related language variety is Bohtan Neo-Aramaic. Hertevin also shares many similarities with Turoyo. Hértevin...

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...

(Turoyo: ܣܘܪܝܬ), or modern Suryoyo (Turoyo: ܣܘܪܝܝܐ), is a Central Neo-Aramaic language traditionally spoken in the Tur Abdin region in southeastern Turkey...

Senaya or Sanandaj Christian Neo-Aramaic is a dialect of Northeastern Neo-Aramaic originally spoken by Christians in Sanandaj, Kurdistan Province in Iran...

since the role of vernacular language among its native speakers was overtaken by several emerging Neo-Aramaic languages. Classical Syriac is written in...

include Neo-Aramaic languages spoken by the Assyrians, Mandeans, Mizrahi Jews. Classical varieties are used as liturgical and literary languages in several...

Neo-Aramaic languages serve as the vernacular language spoken by the common people like Northeastern Neo-Aramaic (Assyrian Neo-Aramaic, Bohtan Neo-Aramaic, Chaldean...

facilitating the rise of Aramaic as the regional lingua franca, a position the language retained until the 14th century. The Neo-Assyrian Empire left a...

000) Czech Domari Lomavren Pontic Greek Bohtan Neo-Aramaic Tat language Russian sign language A total of 14 language families are native to Russia: Ainu Chukotko-Kamchatkan...

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic Christian Urmi Neo-Aramaic Bohtan Neo-Aramaic Senaya Neo-Aramaic Chaldean Neo-Aramaic Koy Sanjaq Christian Neo-Aramaic Hertevin Neo-Aramaic...

referred to as Suryoyo or Surayt, is an extinct or dormant Central Neo-Aramaic language. It was traditionally spoken in eastern Turkey and later also in...

Two dialects of Neo-Aramaic are spoken in the Caucasus: Assyrian Neo-Aramaic, with around 30,000 speakers, and Bohtan Neo-Aramaic, with around 1,000...

An endangered language is a language that is at risk of falling out of use, generally because it has few surviving speakers. If it loses all of its native...

An endangered language is a language that is at risk of falling out of use, generally because it has few surviving speakers. If it loses all of its native...

speak Akkadian-influenced Aramaic (Suret, Turoyo), one of the oldest continuously spoken and written languages in the world. Aramaic has influenced Hebrew...

flag of Syriac-Aramaic People (Syria) flags, Syriac-Aramaic People (Syria) Pauline Albenda, The Royal Assyrian Rosette "Syriac-Aramaic People (Syria)"...

group of ethnoreligious terms, related to various Semitic communities of Neo-Aramaic-speaking Christians, that are indigenous to modern Syria, Iraq, Iran...