Barwar

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Barwar is a village and surrounding region in northern Iraq historically inhabited by Assyrian communities who speak the Barwar dialect of Neo-Aramaic.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf region
village
associatedLanguageCode aii
associatedWithTribalStructure Assyrian tribal communities GENERATED
borderRegionOf Turkey NERFINISHED
category Assyrian villages in Iraq
Populated places in Dohuk Governorate
causeOfDisplacement conflict
persecution of Assyrians
christianDenominations Ancient Church of the East NERFINISHED
Assyrian Church of the East NERFINISHED
Chaldean Catholic Church NERFINISHED
country Iraq
culturalRegionFor Assyrian Neo-Aramaic speakers
dialectGroup Northeastern Neo-Aramaic dialects
dialectSpoken Barwar dialect of Neo-Aramaic NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Assyrians NERFINISHED
experiencedEvent Anfal campaign NERFINISHED
Assyrian genocide NERFINISHED
First World War deportations of Assyrians
Iraqi–Kurdish conflicts NERFINISHED
hasCommunity Barwar Assyrians in diaspora NERFINISHED
hasDialectNamedAfter Barwar dialect of Neo-Aramaic
hasMinorityCommunities Kurdish population
hasOralTraditions Assyrian folk songs
Assyrian folktales
hasReligiousBuildings churches
hasTypeOfSettlement rural villages
historicalAffiliation Iraqi state NERFINISHED
Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED
historicalInhabitants Assyrians NERFINISHED
languageFamily Northeastern Neo-Aramaic NERFINISHED
locatedIn Dohuk Governorate NERFINISHED
Iraqi Kurdistan NERFINISHED
Zakho District NERFINISHED
northern Iraq NERFINISHED
near Hakkari region NERFINISHED
partOf Assyrian homeland NERFINISHED
Zagros Mountains region NERFINISHED
populationHistorically Assyrian Christian villagers
regionType Assyrian historical region
religionHistoricallyPracticed Christianity NERFINISHED
terrain mountainous
traditionalEconomy agriculture
animal husbandry
traditionalLanguage Barwar dialect of Neo-Aramaic
writingSystemHistoricallyUsed Syriac script NERFINISHED

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Barwar dialect region Barwar