Judeo-Aramaic Language - Modern Dialects

Modern Dialects

Modern Jewish Aramaic languages are still known by their geographical location before the return to Israel.

These include:

  • Lishana Deni – originally spoken around Zakho in Iraq.
  • Lishan Didan – originally spoken in Iranian Azerbaijan.
  • Lishanid Noshan – originally spoken around Arbil in Iraq.

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