The Neo-Aramaic Dialect of Qaraqosh |
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| Author:
| Khan, Geoffrey |
| Series title: | Studies in Semitic Languages and Linguistics Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-90-04-12863-7 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2002 |
| Publisher: | BRILL
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $409.00 |
Book Description:
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This volume contains a detailed grammatical description of the spoken Aramaic dialect of the Christian community in the town of Qaraqosh, in Northern Iraq together with numerous transcribed texts. The dialect is one of the most archaic in the North-Eastern Neo-Aramaic group.
This volume contains a detailed grammatical description of the spoken Aramaic dialect of the Christian community in the town of Qaraqosh, in Northern Iraq together with numerous transcribed texts. The dialect is one of the most archaic in the North-Eastern Neo-Aramaic group.