Neo-Aramaic and Kurdish folklore from Northern Iraq. / Volume 1, : A comparative anthology with a sample of glossed texts / / Geoffrey Khan [and six others].

• Superior document: Cambridge Semitic languages and cultures
• VerfasserIn: Khan, Geoffrey,
• Place / Publishing House: Cambridge, UK : : Open Book Publishers,, 2022.
• Year of Publication: 2022
• Language: English
• Series: Cambridge Semitic languages and cultures.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xxxi, 334 pages).

"This comparative anthology showcases the rich and mutually intertwined folklore of three ethno-religious communities from northern Iraq: Aramaic-speaking ('Syriac') Christians, Kurdish Muslims and - to a lesser extent - Aramaic-speaking Jews. The first volume contains several introdu...

Table of Contents

• Preface / Geoffrey Khan, Masoud Mohammadirad, Dorota Molin, Paul M. Noorlander
• 1. Introduction to a Comparative Corpus of Oral Literature / Paul M. Noorlander, Dorota Molin
• 2. The Folkloristic Heritage of Kurds, Jews and Syriac Christians of Northern Iraq / Dorota Molin
• 3. Narrative Style and Discourse in Kurdish and Neo-Aramaic Oral Literature / Paul M. Noorlander, Masoud Mohammadirad
• Christian Aramaic of Dure Text 8: §1-9 / Geoffrey Khan
• Christian Aramaic of Shaqlawa Text 28: §1-21 / Geoffrey Khan
• Christian Aramaic of Duhok Text 14: §1-19 / Dorota Molin
• Jewish Aramaic of Duhok Text 16: §1-11 / Dorota Molin
• Christian Aramaic of Enishke Text 6: §1-13 / Dorota Molin
• Jewish Aramaic Of Zakho Text 25: §2-7 / Dorota Molin
• Christian Aramaic of Zakho Text 10: §21-33 / Dorota Molin
• Christian Aramaic Of Harmashe Text 33: §1-44 / Paul M. Noorlander
• Northern Kurdish of Duhok Text 30: §1-29 / Masoud Mohammadirad
• Northern Kurdish Of Dure Text 20: §1-13 / Masoud Mohammadirad
• Northern Kurdish Of Khizava Text 7: §1-19 / Masoud Mohammadirad
• Northern Kurdish Of Zakho Text 11: §1-24 / Masoud Mohammadirad
• Central Kurdish of Shaqlawa Text 19: §9-22 / Masoud Mohammadirad.