Assyrian language may refer to:
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Ancient Assyrian language
Akkadian (, Akkadian: )John Huehnergard & Christopher Woods, "Akkadian and Eblaite", ''The Cambridge Encyclopedia of the World's Ancient Languages''. Ed. Roger D. Woodard (2004, Cambridge) Pages 218-280 is an extinct East Semitic language th ...
, a dialect of the ancient East Semitic
Akkadian language
Akkadian (, Akkadian: )John Huehnergard & Christopher Woods, "Akkadian and Eblaite", ''The Cambridge Encyclopedia of the World's Ancient Languages''. Ed. Roger D. Woodard (2004, Cambridge) Pages 218-280 is an extinct East Semitic language th ...
* In modern Assyrian terminology, related to Neo-Aramaic languages:
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Suret language
Suret ( syr, ܣܘܪܝܬ) ( su:rɪtʰor su:rɪθ, also known as Assyrian or Chaldean, refers to the varieties of Northeastern Neo-Aramaic (NENA) spoken by ethnic Assyrians, including those identifying as religious groups rather than ethn ...
, a modern West Semitic language, that belongs to the Northeastern Neo-Aramaic branch
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Turoyo language
Turoyo ( syr, ܛܘܪܝܐ) (''Ṭūr ‘Abdinian Aramaic''), also referred to as modern Surayt ( syr, ܣܘܪܝܬ), or modern Suryoyo ( syr, ܣܘܪܝܝܐ), is a Central Neo-Aramaic language traditionally spoken in the Tur Abdin region in southeaste ...
, a modern West Semitic language, part of the Central Neo-Aramaic branch
See also
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Assyria (disambiguation) Assyria may refer to:
*Assyria, an ancient empire in Mesopotamia
*Either of two provinces of the Persian Empire:
**Achaemenid Assyria, also known as Athura
**Asuristan (Sassanid)
*Assyria (Roman province), province of the Roman Empire
*Asoristan, t ...
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Assyrian (disambiguation)
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Eastern Assyrian (disambiguation) Eastern Assyrian may refer to:
* someone or something related to eastern regions of Assyria, in historical or geographical sense
* someone or something related to Eastern Assyrians, in the context of modern Assyrian terminology
* someone or someth ...
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Western Assyrian (disambiguation) Western Assyrian may refer to:
* someone or something related to western regions of Assyria, in historical or geographical sense
* someone or something related to Western Assyrians, in the context of modern Assyrian terminology
* someone or someth ...
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Syrian language (disambiguation)
Syrian language may refer to:
* Languages of Syria, several dialects of Arabic as well as other languages without official status
** Syrian Arabic language, encompassing all variants of Arabic language in Syria
** Syrian Turkish language, encom ...
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