Modern Aramaic-English/English-Modern Aramaic Dictionary & Phrasebook
Modern Aramaic-English/English-Modern Aramaic Dictionary & Phrasebook
Nicholas Awde
Nassim Taleb
Most excellent, except for very few and small mistakes. - Nassim Taleb
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Modern Aramaic-English/English-Modern Aramaic Dictionary & Phrasebook

Modern Aramaic-English/English-Modern Aramaic Dictionary & Phrasebook: Assyrian/Syriac

Nicholas Awde
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Dive into the rich tapestry of a language that bridges the ancient and the modern with the "Modern Aramaic-English/English-Modern Aramaic Dictionary & Phrasebook" by Nicholas Awde. This invaluable resource breathes life into the venerable language of Aramaic, once spoken by Christ and the Apostles and now carrying the voices of the Assyrian people across Iran, Iraq, Syria, Turkey, and diaspora communities around the globe. With meticulous attention to detail, Awde presents a comprehensive guide that not only serves as a bridge for language learners but also as a cultural gateway, offering a glimpse into the enduring legacy and vibrant present of the Assyrian communities. Awde's work distinguishes itself by embracing both the Swadaya (Eastern) and Turoyo (Western) dialects of Modern Aramaic, showcasing their unique characteristics while providing an understanding of their common roots. The dictionary and phrasebook are crafted in an accessible romanized form, ensuring that learners and travelers alike can navigate through conversations and texts with ease and confidence. Whether you're a scholar, a descendant of the Assyrian diaspora, or simply a language enthusiast, this book stands as a testament to the resilience and adaptability of Aramaic, guiding readers through its complexities with precision and clarity.

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Released
2006
1 Dec
Length
300
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Most excellent, except for very few and small mistakes. - Nassim Taleb
— Nicholas Awde, Modern Aramaic-English/English-Modern Aramaic Dictionary & Phrasebook

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