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Title:Revisiting the Village
Qustan248
Documentation of the Beth Qustan Dialect of the Central Neo-Aramaic language, Turoyo
Contributor (consultant):Iskender Demirel
Coverage:Germany
Date:2016-08-31
Description:Iskender tells us that he revisted the village in 2001, 2009, 2012, and 2015. He visits churches and monasteries when he is there. In 2012, when he visited the village, he had the opportunity to travel to Syria to visit his brother, who was old. In 2015, Iskender's daugher married a person in the homeland, and they had their wedding there.
The Beth Qustan dialect of the Central Neo-Aramaic, Turoyo, which is the language of Tur 'Abdin, South Eastern Turkey, with an estimated 20 families remaining in the village.This project will document socio-cultural practices of the Turoyo speaking community in Tur 'Abdin, focusing on vernacular tales, particularly those that demonstrate cultural interaction between Muslims and Christians, including Muslim visitations to the shrines of Christian saints, and consultation of soothsayers by Christians.
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Iskender was born in the village of Beth Qustan in 1952 and immegrated to Germany in 1976.
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Identifier:oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1045395
IPF0244
Identifier (URI):https://lat1.lis.soas.ac.uk/ds/asv?openpath=MPI1045395%23
Publisher:Mikael Oez
SOAS, University of London
Subject:Narrative
Turoyo language
English language
Subject (ISO639):tru
eng
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Archive:  Endangered Languages Archive
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OaiIdentifier:  oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1045395
DateStamp:  2017-03-08
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Citation: Iskender Demirel (consultant). 2016-08-31. Mikael Oez.
Terms: area_Asia area_Europe country_GB country_TR iso639_eng iso639_tru

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