Koy Sanjaq Surat

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Koy Sanjaq Surat is a modern Eastern Aramaic dialect spoken in and around the town of Koy Sanjaq in Iraqi Kurdistan.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Neo-Aramaic language variety
associatedEthnicGroup Assyrians NERFINISHED
Chaldean Christians NERFINISHED
belongsTo Northeastern Neo-Aramaic continuum NERFINISHED
contactWithLanguage Arabic
Kurdish
Persian
country Iraq
endangeredStatus severely endangered
geographicDistribution town of Koy Sanjaq and nearby villages
hasAlternativeName Koy Sanjaq Neo-Aramaic NERFINISHED
Koy Sanjaqi Neo-Aramaic NERFINISHED
Surat of Koy Sanjaq NERFINISHED
hasAncestor Classical Aramaic NERFINISHED
Middle Aramaic NERFINISHED
hasDialectType vernacular
hasMorphologicalFeature suffix-conjugated verbs
hasPhonologicalFeature emphatic consonants
hasSpeakerCommunitySize small speaker community
hasSyntacticFeature basic SVO word order
ISO639Status no individual ISO 639-3 code (grouped under Northeastern Neo-Aramaic varieties)
languageFamily Afro-Asiatic languages
Semitic languages
languageSubfamily North-East Neo-Aramaic NERFINISHED
lexicalInfluenceFrom Arabic NERFINISHED
Kurdish
Persian NERFINISHED
region Middle East
religionAssociated Christianity NERFINISHED
spokenIn Iraq NERFINISHED
Iraqi Kurdistan NERFINISHED
Koy Sanjaq NERFINISHED
threatenedBy language shift to Arabic
language shift to Kurdish
usedInDomain home
oral tradition
religious life
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

Syriac script

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Eastern Aramaic hasPart Koy Sanjaq Surat