Jubb'adin

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Jubb'adin is a village in Syria notable as one of the last remaining communities where Western Neo-Aramaic is still spoken.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf village
climate semi-arid
continent Asia
country Syria
distanceFromCapital approximately 60 km northeast of Damascus
elevationAboveSeaLevel approximately 1600 metres
geographicFeature mountain village
hasAlternativeName Jubb Adin NERFINISHED
Jubb'adeen NERFINISHED
Jubb‘adīn NERFINISHED
historicalLanguage Aramaic
languageSpoken Arabic
Western Neo-Aramaic NERFINISHED
locatedIn Syria NERFINISHED
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Al-Qutayfah District NERFINISHED
Maaloula Nahiyah NERFINISHED
Rif Dimashq Governorate NERFINISHED
locatedInTimeZone Eastern European Summer Time
Eastern European Time
locatedNear Bakhah NERFINISHED
Maaloula NERFINISHED
majorityReligion Sunni Islam NERFINISHED
notableFor preservation of Western Neo-Aramaic
traditional Aramaic-speaking community
oneOfLastCommunitiesWhereLanguageSpoken Western Neo-Aramaic NERFINISHED
partOf Anti-Lebanon Mountains region NERFINISHED
populationCensusYear 2004
region southwestern Syria
religion Islam
subregion Levant NERFINISHED
timeZoneOffset +02:00
timeZoneOffsetDST +03:00
writingSystemForLocalLanguage Arabic script

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Western Neo-Aramaic spokenIn Jubb'adin