Motke: Modern Aramaic in 20th century Iraq among Jewish and Christian Iraqis

Submitted by dhimmi no more (United States), Dec 1, 2019 at 09:21

Hi Motke,

You might be interested in watching this video of Jewish and Christian Aramaic in Iraq

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iPmsMRcl_Gw&t=509s

I understand that the Hebrew Bible calls Aramaic: The language of the Syrians! Is that true? I did a cursory search but I have not been able to confirm it

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