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Title:False Age for Army
Qustan259
Documentation of the Beth Qustan Dialect of the Central Neo-Aramaic language, Turoyo
Contributor (consultant):Suleyman Agirman
Coverage:Germany
Date:2016-09-01
Description:Suleyman explains that Christian parents used to register their children older than their actual age so that they would be older than their friends when they did their army, and so that they would not be discriminated bullied due to their religion.
The Beth Qustan dialect of the Central Neo-Aramaic, Turoyo, which is the language of Tur 'Abdin, South Eastern Turkey, with an estimated 20 families remaining in the village.This project will document socio-cultural practices of the Turoyo speaking community in Tur 'Abdin, focusing on vernacular tales, particularly those that demonstrate cultural interaction between Muslims and Christians, including Muslim visitations to the shrines of Christian saints, and consultation of soothsayers by Christians.
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Suleyman was born in the village of Beth Qustan in 1952 and immegrated to Germany in 1980.
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Identifier:oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1045896
IPF0244
Identifier (URI):https://lat1.lis.soas.ac.uk/ds/asv?openpath=MPI1045896%23
Publisher:Mikael Oez
SOAS, University of London
Subject:Narrative
Turoyo language
English language
Subject (ISO639):tru
eng
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Archive:  Endangered Languages Archive
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OaiIdentifier:  oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1045896
DateStamp:  2017-03-08
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Citation: Suleyman Agirman (consultant). 2016-09-01. Mikael Oez.
Terms: area_Asia area_Europe country_GB country_TR iso639_eng iso639_tru

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Country: United KingdomTurkey
Area: AsiaEurope


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