Hakkari dialect
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The Hakkari dialect is a regional variety of the Suret (Assyrian Neo-Aramaic) language traditionally spoken by Assyrian communities in and around the Hakkari region of southeastern Turkey.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hakkari dialect canonical | 2 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
dialect
ⓘ
regional dialect ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Hakkari Assyrian Neo-Aramaic dialect
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hakkari Suret dialect NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| closelyAssociatedWith | Hakkari Assyrian tribal groups ⓘ |
| country | Turkey ⓘ |
| currentDiasporaUse | Assyrian diaspora communities ⓘ |
| endangeredStatus | definitely endangered ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Assyrians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDialectContinuumWith | other Assyrian Neo-Aramaic dialects of Hakkari and adjacent areas ⓘ |
| historicalDisplacement | many speakers displaced during early 20th century conflicts ⓘ |
| historicallySpokenIn |
border areas near modern Iraq
ⓘ
villages around Hakkari city ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Hakkari NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ISO639-3 | none (covered under Suret / Assyrian Neo-Aramaic) ⓘ |
| languageBranch | Aramaic ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Semitic languages ⓘ |
| languageGroup | Neo-Aramaic languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOf |
local folk songs
ⓘ
local storytelling ⓘ oral tradition of Hakkari Assyrians ⓘ |
| linguisticFeature |
Eastern Neo-Aramaic phonology
ⓘ
consonant shifts typical of Hakkari region ⓘ distinct vowel system compared to other Suret dialects ⓘ |
| minorityLanguageOf | Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Suret language ⓘ |
| regionType | mountainous region ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Barwar dialect
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Baz dialect NERFINISHED ⓘ Gawar dialect ⓘ Jilu dialect NERFINISHED ⓘ Tyari dialect ⓘ Urmia dialect ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Chaldean Catholic tradition
ⓘ
Church of the East tradition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scriptVariant | Eastern Syriac script NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Hakkari region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
southeastern Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subdivisionOf | Suret language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalSpeakers | Assyrian communities ⓘ |
| usedBy | Assyrian Christian communities ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Syriac script NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.