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Document Details : Title: Some Phonological and Morphological Features of the Christian Neo-Aramaic Dialect of 'Ankawa Author(s): BORGHERO, Roberta Journal: ARAM Periodical Volume: 24 Date: 2012 Pages: 9-23 DOI: 10.2143/ARAM.24.0.3009249 Abstract : My paper will present a description of the Neo-Aramaic dialect spoken by the Christians of Ankawa, in the North Eastern Iraqi province of Arbil. I shall focus on some interesting morphological features of the dialect and draw a comparison with other dialects of the area. The material for the paper was gathered firsthand in fieldwork conducted among Ankawa speakers in Sweden, Australia and the United States. |
