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  2. Suret language - Wikipedia

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    Armenia (Assyrian, specifically the Suret dialect, is recognized as a minority language in Armenia, meaning it is acknowledged and can be taught as a mother tongue) [3] Iran (the Assyrian language, specifically the Suret dialect is recognized as a spoken language in West Azerbaijan, Iran, where an Assyrian community resides, especially in Urmia ...

  3. George Smith (Assyriologist) - Wikipedia

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    Translation of Ashurbanipal's "The First Egyptian War" from the Rassam cylinder. [7] In 1872, Smith achieved worldwide fame by his translation of the Chaldaean account of the Great Flood, which he read before the Society of Biblical Archaeology on 3 December. [5] The audience included the sitting prime minister, William Ewart Gladstone. [8]

  4. Syriac language - Wikipedia

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    In August 2016, the Ourhi Centre was founded by the Assyrian community in the city of Qamishli, to educate teachers in order to make Syriac an additional language to be taught in public schools in the Jazira Region of the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria, [104] which then started with the 2016/17 academic year.

  5. List of Assyriologists - Wikipedia

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    Armas Salonen (Finnish, 1915–1981), linguist who participated in the Chicago Assyrian Dictionary project and published the first Finnish translation of the Epic of Gilgamesh. Ernest de Sarzec (French, 1832–1901) archaeologist who discovered the civilization of ancient Sumer. [13]

  6. Turoyo language - Wikipedia

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    Another old teacher, writer and translator of Turoyo is Yuhanun Üzel (1934-2023) who in 2009 finished the translation of the Peshitta Bible in Turoyo, with Benjamin Bar Shabo and Yakup Bilgic, in Serto (West-Syriac) and Latin script, a foundation for the "Aramaic-Syriac language". A team of AI researchers completed the first translation model ...

  7. Akkadian language - Wikipedia

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    Awīl-um man. NOM šū 3SG. MASC šarrāq thief. ABSOLUTUS Awīl-um šū šarrāq man.NOM 3SG.MASC thief. ABSOLUTUS This man is a thief (2) šarrum king. NOM. RECTUS lā NEG šanān oppose. INF. ABSOLUTUS šarrum lā šanān king.NOM. RECTUS NEG oppose.INF. ABSOLUTUS The king who cannot be rivaled The status constructus is more common by far, and has a much wider range of applications. It is ...

  8. Aramaic - Wikipedia

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    Syriac alphabet. Aramaic (Jewish Babylonian Aramaic: ארמית, romanized: ˀərāmiṯ Imperial Aramaic pronunciation: [ʔɛrɑmitˤ]; Classical Syriac: ܐܪܡܐܝܬ, romanized: arāmāˀiṯ [a]) is a Northwest Semitic language that originated in the ancient region of Syria and quickly spread to Mesopotamia, the southern Levant, southeastern Anatolia, Eastern Arabia [3] [4] and the Sinai ...

  9. Ktav Ashuri - Wikipedia

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    Assyrian script with Tiberian vocalization. Ktav Ashuri is the term used in the Talmud; the modern Hebrew term for the Hebrew alphabet is simply אלפבית עברי "Alphabet Hebrew". Consequently, the term Ktav Ashuri refers primarily to a traditional calligraphic form of the alphabet used in writing the Torah. [1]