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گویش طوریه

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Also known as Surayt, Suryoyo, Syriac, West Syriac, Turabdinian

language from the Central Neo-Aramaic language family

Key facts

Pronunciation
[tˤuˈrɔjɔ]
Native to
Turkey , Syria
Region
Mardin Province of southeastern Turkey ; Al-Hasakah Governorate in northeastern Syria
Ethnicity
Assyrians
Native speakers
100,000 (2019–2023)
Language family
Afro-Asiatic Semitic Central Semitic Northwest Semitic Aramaic Eastern Aramaic Central Neo-Aramaic Turoyo
Writing system
Syriac alphabet (West Syriac Serṭo) , Latin alphabet ( Turoyo alphabet )
Recognised minority language in
Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria Turkey
Iso 639 3
tru
Glottolog
turo1239
Elp
Turoyo

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
modern language
Country
Turkey
Image
Turoyo language map 1960s-Russian.png
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Wikimedia language code
tru
writing system
Latin script
topic's main category
Category:Turoyo language
native label
Surayt
indigenous to
Tur Abdin
Commons category
Turoyo language
number of speakers, writers, or signers
84000
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