The Christian Arabic dialect of Mērgī

The area northeast of Mosul, a collection of villages with varying topography and terrain, is known for being a mosaic of ethnic and religious minorities. The village of Mērgī, the focus of interest in this paper, is one of the historical Christian settlements in the area, located on the southern fo...

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Autore principale: Hassan, Qasim (Autore)
Tipo di documento: Elettronico Articolo
Lingua:Inglese
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Pubblicazione: 2024
In: Journal of Semitic studies
Anno: 2024, Volume: 69, Fascicolo: 1, Pagine: 577-600
Accesso online: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Riepilogo:The area northeast of Mosul, a collection of villages with varying topography and terrain, is known for being a mosaic of ethnic and religious minorities. The village of Mērgī, the focus of interest in this paper, is one of the historical Christian settlements in the area, located on the southern foot of the Mount Maqlūb. Based on a fieldwork carried out in 2022 in Mērgī, this article investigates the linguistic situation in this village and carries out comparisons with the other well-documented related dialects in the vicinity.
ISSN:1477-8556
Comprende:Enthalten in: Journal of Semitic studies
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/jss/fgad030