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By Damien Cowl “Suriston” (JPA. סוריסטון), colloquially known in English as Galilean Dialect, formed as a variant of the Western Aramaic languages in the Levant around the time of Roman rule in the region. It was spoken by the …
Negation is expressed with la no/not in Aramaic. לא La No/not משכוכיתא, את זבנא ית חלבא Mashkuhita at zabna yat khalava? Mashkuhita are you buying milk? לא ,אנא לא זבנא ית חלבא La ,ana la zavna yat khalava. No, I'm not bu…
Introduction What is Aramaic? Is Aramaic still spoken today? What language did Jesus speak? Is Syriac and Aramaic the same? The Aramaic monolith. What is Galilean Aramaic? Which Aramaic should I learn? When did Jews shift to Aram…
In this lesson I'm giving you some possesive pronouns. Possession in Ancient Aramaic is formed by changing the final alef א with a yod י. ביתא Beyta House ביתי Beyti My house תורתא Torta Cow תורתי Torti My cow ידא Yada Hand י…
שׁלמא ברחא Shlama Barta! Hello Barta. ?למאן את כתיב ית איגרתא Le-man at katev yat igarta? Who are you writing a letter to? צפרא תבא משכוכיתא Tsafra tava , Mashkukhita. Good morning Mashkukhita. אנא כתיב למלכא Ana katev le malka. …
