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 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Eastern Neo-Aramaic language
ⓘ
language ⓘ modern Aramaic language ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Assyrians
ⓘ
surface form:
Assyrian
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 ⓘ Assyrian Neo-Aramaic ⓘ
surface form:
Iraqi Koine Assyrian
Jilu dialect ⓘ Tyari dialect ⓘ Urmia dialect ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
emphatic consonants
ⓘ
grammatical gender ⓘ rich verbal morphology ⓘ |
| historicalAncestor |
Syriac
ⓘ
surface form:
Classical Syriac
Middle Aramaic ⓘ |
| languageBranch | Semitic ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Afroasiatic languages
ⓘ
surface form:
Afroasiatic
|
| languageGroup | Aramaic ⓘ |
| languageSubbranch |
East Semitic
ⓘ
surface form:
North‑East Semitic
|
| languageSubgroup |
Eastern Aramaic
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Neo-Aramaic
|
| primaryScriptVariant |
East Syriac script
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Syriac script
|
| spokenBy |
Assyrians
ⓘ
Chaldean Catholic Church ⓘ
surface form:
Chaldean Catholics
Syriacs ⓘ
surface form:
Syriac Christians
|
| spokenIn |
Iran
ⓘ
Iraq ⓘ Syria ⓘ Turkey ⓘ diaspora communities ⓘ |
| status | endangered language ⓘ |
| subclassOf |
Afroasiatic language
ⓘ
Neo-Aramaic languages ⓘ
surface form:
Neo-Aramaic
Semitic language ⓘ |
| typology | fusional language ⓘ |
| usedIn |
diaspora community life
ⓘ
liturgical contexts ⓘ media and broadcasting ⓘ |
| usesScriptVariant | Madnhaya (Eastern Syriac) script ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
Syriac alphabet ⓘ
surface form:
Syriac script
|
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.