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Title:Miracle at St Elijah
Qustan020
Documentation of the Beth Qustan Dialect of the Central Neo-Aramaic language, Turoyo
Contributor (consultant):Eliyo Acar
Suleyman Agirman
Iskender Demirel
Lahdo Agirman
Coverage:Germany
Date:2016-09-08
Description:Eliyoa and Lahdo tell us about an incident when Muslims broke in to the village church, St Elijah, to steal from it. They tell us that they would be blinded when they would take the stolen goods, and they were able to see again when they returned them.
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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Eliyo was born in the village of Beth Qustan in 1948 and emigrated to Germany in 1975. Lahdo was born in the village of Beth Qustan in 1947 and immegrated to Germany in 1979. Iskender was born in the village of Beth Qustan in 1952 and immegrated to Germany in 1976. Suleyman was born in the village of Beth Qustan in 1952 and immegrated to Germany in 1980.
Eliyo was born in the village of Beth Qustan in 1948 and emigrated to Germany in 1975.
Suleyman was born in the village of Beth Qustan in 1952 and immegrated to Germany in 1980.
Iskender was born in the village of Beth Qustan in 1952 and immegrated to Germany in 1976.
Lahdo was born in the village of Beth Qustan in 1947 and immegrated to Germany in 1979.
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Identifier:oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1055881
IPF0244
Identifier (URI):https://lat1.lis.soas.ac.uk/ds/asv?openpath=MPI1055881%23
Publisher:Mikael Oez
SOAS, University of London
Subject:Narrative
Turoyo language
English language
Subject (ISO639):tru
eng
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DateStamp:  2017-06-22
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Citation: Eliyo Acar (consultant); Suleyman Agirman (consultant); Iskender Demirel (consultant); Lahdo Agirman (consultant). 2016-09-08. Mikael Oez.
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