Hulaula

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Hulaula is a modern Northeastern Neo-Aramaic language traditionally spoken by Jewish communities from Iranian Kurdistan.

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Hulaula canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Jewish Neo-Aramaic language
Northeastern Neo-Aramaic language
modern Aramaic language
alternativeName Lishan Didan
Lishanid Noshan
linked to: Lishan Didan

Lishanán
linked to: Lishan Didan
ancestorLanguage Classical Aramaic
Middle Aramaic
basicWordOrder subject–verb–object
culturalAssociation Jewish liturgical and traditional life in Iranian Kurdistan
diasporaCommunity Jewish communities in Europe
Jewish communities in Israel
Jewish communities in the United States
endangermentFactors language shift to Hebrew in Israel
language shift to Kurdish
language shift to Persian in Iran
ethnicGroup Kurdish Jews
historicalPeriodOfDevelopment late medieval to modern period
ISO639-3Code huy
languageBranch Aramaic
languageFamily Afro-Asiatic languages
Semitic languages
languageSubbranch Northeastern Neo-Aramaic
linked to: Eastern Aramaic
languageSubfamily Northwest Semitic languages
linked to: Northwest Semitic
lexicalInfluence Akkadian via Aramaic heritage
Hebrew
Kurdish
Persian
linked to: Persian language
linguisticTypology fusional language
morphologicalFeature gender and number agreement
rich verbal inflection
phonologicalFeature emphatic consonants typical of Semitic languages
primaryCountryOfCurrentUse Israel
relatedLanguage Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic
Lishan Didan (Jewish Neo-Aramaic of Iranian Azerbaijan)
Lishanid Noshan (Jewish Neo-Aramaic of Iraqi Kurdistan)
religionOfTraditionalSpeakers Judaism
script Hebrew script
sociolinguisticFeature used mainly in informal and family domains
status endangered language
traditionalCountry Iran
Iraq
traditionalRegion Iranian Kurdistan
linked to: Kurdistan
traditionalSpeakers Jewish communities of Iranian Kurdistan
linked to: Kurdish Jews
usedBy native speakers of Kurdish background

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