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Title:Concluding Reflections
Qustan264
Documentation of the Beth Qustan Dialect of the Central Neo-Aramaic language, Turoyo
Contributor (consultant):Suleyman Agirman
Coverage:Germany
Date:2016-09-01
Description:Suleyman tells us about the importance of telling the next generations about life in the village. Furthermore, he explains that the language is very important and that without it we will lose our culture. He explains that he church is not stepping up to the plate and that it should take its responsibility to hire traditional teachers to teach the language to the children.
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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Suleyman was born in the village of Beth Qustan in 1952 and immegrated to Germany in 1980.
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Identifier:oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1050106
IPF0244
Identifier (URI):https://lat1.lis.soas.ac.uk/ds/asv?openpath=MPI1050106%23
Publisher:Mikael Oez
SOAS, University of London
Subject:Narrative
Turoyo language
English language
Subject (ISO639):tru
eng
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OaiIdentifier:  oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1050106
DateStamp:  2017-03-23
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Citation: Suleyman Agirman (consultant). 2016-09-01. Mikael Oez.
Terms: area_Asia area_Europe country_GB country_TR iso639_eng iso639_tru

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