The Jewish Neo-Aramaic Dialect of Urmi
UnknownThis volume presents a description of the Neo-Aramaic dialect that was spoken by the Jews of Urmi in north-western Iran but which is now virtually extinct. The material for the volume was gathered firsthand in fieldwork conducted with the last remaining speakers in Israel. The volume consists of a detailed grammatical description, a corpus of transcribed texts, including folktales, historical accounts and portrayals of customs, and an extensive glossary.
Année:
2008
Editeur::
Gorgias Press
Langue:
english
Pages:
644
ISBN 10:
1463211635
ISBN 13:
9781463211639
Fichier:
PDF, 3.03 MB
IPFS:
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english, 2008