Chaldean Neo-Aramaic
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Summary
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic is a language[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- Country: Iraq[3]
- Instance of: modern language[4]
- Follows: Aramaic[5]
- Subclass of: Eastern Aramaic[6]
- Topic's main category: Category:Chaldean Neo-Aramaic language[7]
- UNESCO language status: 3 definitely endangered[8]
- Indigenous to: Duhok Governorate[9], Nineveh Governorate[10]
- Exact match: http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/language/CLD[11]
- Ethnologue language status: 7 Shifting[12]
Why It Matters
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]