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Title:Language and Identity
Qustan392
Documentation of the Beth Qustan Dialect of the Central Neo-Aramaic language, Turoyo
Contributor (consultant):Musa Duman
Coverage:Germany
Date:2016-09-02
Description:Musa tells us the language is very important for a people. Althoug, he used to know which people he belognes to, he regrets that his people is now divided into two names, namely Arameans and Assyrians. This creates divisions amongst his people and confuses his identity.
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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Musa was born in the village of Beth Qustan in 1951 and immegrated to Germany in 1968.
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Identifier:oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1048996
IPF0244
Identifier (URI):https://lat1.lis.soas.ac.uk/ds/asv?openpath=MPI1048996%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:MPI1048996
DateStamp:  2017-03-18
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Citation: Musa Duman (consultant). 2016-09-02. Mikael Oez.
Terms: area_Asia area_Europe country_GB country_TR iso639_eng iso639_tru

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