To facilitate administrative tasks of the Assyrian Empire Aramaic was made the second official language in 752 B.C. The Empire chancelleries adopted a simple standard form of the Aramaic for ...

Assyrians speak Akkadian-influenced Aramaic, a variant of the language ... A screenshot from a live-streamed church service, during which Assyrian Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel was attacked.

My grandmother was Assyrian. She hailed from Iraq, spoke modern Aramaic, and prayed like clockwork each morning before preparing breakfast. My grandmother's story seems unremarkable, but to take ...

Of this, 60,000 people identified as being of Assyrian Neo-Aramaic and Chaldean Neo-Aramaic origins. These are some top line points from the Census: 96.1% of Australians completed the Census ...

This dialect is distinct from the Eastern Neo-Aramaic dialects spoken by Assyrian and Chaldean communities in other parts of West Asia. The survival of Western Neo-Aramaic in Maaloula is a testament ...

a delegation from the Assyrian Universal Alliance-Australian ... of the Committee for the Revival of the Aramaic Language in Israel, to attend a conference hosted by the Committee for the revival ...