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A Guide to Hebrew - 10 facts about the Hebrew language
Hebrew shares similarities with other Semitic languages, such as Aramaic and Arabic. As with most languages, embarrassment is most often found in mispronunciation. If you tell someone you are ...
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Were there more than Three Kings?
Habib writes Syriac The script that is emerging before me looks like Arabic. It's not… or not quite. It's Syriac, a dialect of ancient Aramaic. "Look, let me show you," he says. "This letter is ...
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Assyrian/Chaldean community populations in Australia hit 60,000, Census shows
Of this, 60,000 people identified as being of Assyrian Neo-Aramaic and Chaldean Neo-Aramaic origins. These are some top line points from the Census: 96.1% of Australians completed the Census ...
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‘Teen’: The Arabic word for fig has religious and cultural significance
The word "teen" is believed to have come from Aramaic, as there is no linguistic indication or link to the word in Arabic. The word also doesn’t fit the typical Proto-Semitic root structure ...
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Fall of Assad revives interest in Judeo-Syrian Arabic, Syria’s nearly lost Jewish dialect
blending the Levantine Arabic spoken by the majority population with Hebrew and Aramaic elements. For centuries, it was no one's communication but lands of cultural and religious identity for ...