Hertevin

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Hertevin is a modern Eastern Aramaic dialect traditionally spoken by a small Christian community from the village of Hertevin in southeastern Turkey.

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instanceOf Eastern Neo-Aramaic variety
Neo-Aramaic dialect
modern Eastern Aramaic dialect
classificationDetail one of the peripheral Eastern Neo-Aramaic dialects
communitySize small village-based speech community
contrastWith Classical Syriac NERFINISHED
Standard Arabic NERFINISHED
country Turkey
countryHistorical Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED
diasporaUse spoken in diaspora communities
endangermentCause language shift to dominant regional languages
migration
ethnicCommunity Syriac Christians NERFINISHED
historicalPeriod modern era
languageBranch Eastern Aramaic NERFINISHED
languageCodeStatus not widely standardized
languageFamily Semitic languages
languageShiftTo European languages in diaspora
Kurdish
Turkish
lexicalInfluence Arabic NERFINISHED
Kurdish
Turkish
linguisticArea Tur Abdin–Hakkari Neo-Aramaic area NERFINISHED
morphologyFeature Semitic root-and-pattern morphology
numberOfSpeakers very few remaining speakers
phonologyFeature retention of emphatic consonants typical of Aramaic
region southeastern Turkey
relatedTo Assyrian Neo-Aramaic NERFINISHED
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic NERFINISHED
Turoyo NERFINISHED
religiousCommunity Christian
religiousTradition Syriac Christianity NERFINISHED
script Syriac script NERFINISHED
spokenIn Hertevin village NERFINISHED
status severely endangered language
subFamily Aramaic NERFINISHED
syntaxFeature predominantly verb–subject–object word order
traditionalRegion village of Hertevin
traditionalSpeakers small Christian community
transmissionStatus largely interrupted intergenerational transmission
usedFor liturgical functions in local churches
vernacularType rural village vernacular

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Eastern Aramaic hasPart Hertevin