Mandence

Key facts

Native to

Iraq and Iran

Region

Iraq: Baghdad , Basra ; Iran: Khuzistan

Ethnicity

Mandaeans

Native speakers

(5,500 cited 2001–2006)

Language family

Afro-Asiatic Semitic Central Semitic Northwest Semitic Aramaic Eastern Southeastern Mandaic

Early forms

Proto-Afroasiatic Proto-Semitic Old Aramaic Middle Aramaic Eastern Middle Aramaic

Writing system

Mandaic alphabet

Iso 639 3

Either:, mid – Mandaic, myz – Classical Mandaic

Linguist list

mid Neo-Mandaic

Glottolog

mand1468 , nucl1706 , clas1253

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts