In all the above-mentioned churches, the liturgical language is a form ... and a third group prefer Chaldean. Linguists speak of North-Eastern Neo-Aramaic, which includes as many as 150 dialects.

Naum Faiq, a major neo-Aramaic literary ... to their ancestors’ language. Sectarian divisions are also dampened in diaspora. Because the Syriac, Assyrian and Chaldean communities in America ...

In the language used in the home category ... an increase of 35.9%. Those speaking Chaldean Neo-Aramaic number 21,684 in 2021 compared to 17,172 in the 2016 census, an increase of 26.3%.

They were permitted to retain their historic rituals and the Chaldean/Aramaic language for Mass and other ceremonies. Today, Chaldeans still speak Aramaic, the language spoken widely across the Mi ...

She researches Neo-Aramaic - the language of Jewish and Christian minorities from Kurdish Iraq. She also teaches and works on Biblical and Modern Hebrew. She's lived and studied in Israel ...