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  Juhuri language - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Juhuri, Juwri or Judæo-Tat is the traditional language of the Juhurim or Mountain Jews of the eastern Caucasus Mountains, especially Dagestan.
The language is closely related to Middle Persian; it belongs to the Iranian division of the Indo-European languages.
A similar, but still different language is spoken by the Muslim Tats of Azerbaijan, a group to which the Mountain Jews have sometimes been considered to belong.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Juhuri_language   (217 words)

  
 Iranian languages - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article
The Iranian language group is part of the generally agreed-upon superstock of the Indo-Iranian language subfamily and accounts for some of the oldest-recorded Indo-European languages, and as Gathic Avestan and Vedic Sanskrit, along with Greek and Hittite, are the first languages to be written.
The imperial period of the Iranian languages is that of the Persian Empire, particularly the Achaemenid dynasty.
He then adds that Dari is the official language of the royal courts and the language of Khorasan and Balkh and eastern Iran; Parsi is the language of the Moobeds of Fars; Khuzi is the unofficial language of the royalty and comes from Khuzestan; and Seryani originates in Mesopotamia.
www.startsurfing.com /encyclopedia/i/r/a/Iranian_languages.html   (923 words)

  
 Dzhidi language - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The language is also known, especially in its literary form, as Latorayi, literally "not [the language] of the Torah".
The earliest evidence of the entrance of Persian words into the language of the Israelites is found in the Bible.
Persian became to a great extent the language of everyday life among the Jews of Babylonia; and a hundred years after the conquest of that country by the Sassanids an amora of Pumbedita, Rab Joseph (d.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dzhidi   (340 words)

  
 Tat language - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Tat language is an Iranian language spoken by the Tat ethnic group in Azerbaijan and Russia.
There is also a Jewish language called Judeo-Tat that is derived from the Tat language.
Common usage of the terms in the English language is against this distinction.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tat_language   (186 words)

  
 LoLA: Preliminary List of Languages and Linguistic Groups in Los Angeles
Some languages with a limited number of speakers and/or not described by previous investigators are not identified individually, but are put together with an indication of a general linguistic group as a common label.
The interference with the Church Slavonic as a sacred language.
The mixture of languages and the elements of the Korean-English pidgin.
www.humnet.ucla.edu /languagesofla/lolalangs.htm   (2000 words)

  
 Caucasian languages   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Ergativity is relevant to all the languages of the Caucasus except for Mingrelian, in which the ergative case has been levelled across all subjects of verbs.
All of these language families are characterised by an ergative system; also, they tend to be verb-focused, with much information about nouns encoded in the verb.
Basque has been linked with the South Caucasian languages, due to the fact that Basque is the only ergative language remaining in western Europe.
bopedia.com /en/wikipedia/c/ca/caucasian_languages.html   (521 words)

  
 Iranian languages - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Numerous languages are spoken in Iran, yet all of them originate from the same linguistic roots.
The Iranian language group is part of a larger Indo-Iranian language subfamily and accounts for some of the oldest-recorded Indo-European languages.
The Indo-Iranian languages originated around modern-day Afghanistan, and split into the Iranian, Indo-Aryan, Dardic, and Nuristani language groups as the speakers of Proto-Indo-Iranian moved west, east, and south.
www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Persid   (885 words)

  
 Brujula.Net - Your Latin Stating Point   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
In the ISO 639-1, the local names form the basis for the language codes and for this reason "fa" is the designation for the Persian language in that system.
Human languages, and the alphabet used to represent those languages in written form, are two different concepts, and alphabets are not intrinsic to human languages, so a shared writing system does not imply a broader relationship.
The Persian language was crucial in the formation of a common language of the central, north and northwest regions of the Indian subcontinent.
www.brujula.net /english/wiki/Persian_language.html   (1336 words)

  
 Beth Hatefutsoth - Related Links
Judeo Alsatian is the Jewish variant of the Alsatian dialect of German (part of the Alemannic group of German dialects) as it was spoken in the ancient Jewish communities of Alsace, France.
The Berber languages and dialects, spoken over a large area from western Egypt to Mauritania, are descendants of the native languages of North Africa and belong to the Berbero-Libyan group of the Afro-Asiatic (formerly Hamito-Semitic) family of languages.
Judeo-Tat is the native language of the ancient Jewish communities of Mountain Jews in the Daghestan region of the Caucasus.
www.bh.org.il /Links/JewishLangs.asp   (2795 words)

  
 Tat - The real meaning from Timesharetalk wikipedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
TAT (band) An alternative punk band from London, UK The Tats, an Iranian ethnic group from the Caucasus.
TAT also stands for Tourist Authority of Thailand, the well respected, government run, tourist authority in Thailand which promotes tourism in that country and aims to protect travellers from being conned my more unscrupulous agents.
Tat is the name given for the son of Hermes Trismegistus in the Corpus Hermeticum.
www.timesharetalk.co.uk /wiki.asp?k=Tat   (255 words)

  
 Anthropology (Languages)
The other main regional languages are Turkish, Azari, Kurdish, Arabic and Lori; and there are dozens of other tongues throughout the 26 provinces, such as Gilaki, Baluchi and Turkmen.
Language varieties in Suleimaniya, Iraq and Qazwin, Iran may be inherently intelligible with it.
Distinct from Tat of Russia, Azerbaijan, and Iran.
www.farhangsara.com /language.htm   (1800 words)

  
 Iranian Languages Branch
The languages are called Iranian because the largest members of the branch have been spoken on the Iranian plateau since ancient times.
Modern Iranian languages may have descended from Middle Iranian languages that were spoken between 300 BC and 950 AD.
For example, Balochi behaves like a Nominative language in the present tense but more like an Ergative-Absolutive language in the past tense, in that the subject of a transitive verb is marked with the oblique case instead of the nominative.
www.nvtc.gov /lotw/months/february/IranianBranch.html   (561 words)

  
 Archaeology, Language, and History: Essays on Culture and Ethnicity
It is too often assumed that language, culture, and biology are uncomplicatedly coupled, and that their history can be modelled with simple "trees".
A collection of papers stressing the historical and geographical specificity of ethnicity and language use, and focusing on small-scale communities, is just not as approachable, either by lay readers or other scholars.
Looking at the Manchu-Tungusic language family, Lindsay Whaley finds, contra Bellwood, that the problems with phylogenetic ("tree") models and the need for reticulate ("carpet") models can't be restricted to the micro level, but extend even to the level of language phyla.
dannyreviews.com /h/Archaeology_Language_History.html   (681 words)

  
 Ethnologue 14 report for language code:TAT
The following is the entry for this language as it appeared in the 14th edition (2000).
It has been superseded by the corresponding entry in the 15th edition (2005).
Tats holding to the Gregorian (Armenian) church used to live in Madrasa village until the late 1980s, and spoke a variety of Tat similar to Judeo-Tat.
www.ethnologue.com /show_language.asp?code=TAT   (174 words)

  
 Turkotek Salon
On grounds of their language, to some writers they are probably unrelated to the old Avar (www.wikipedia.org).
According to some (www.wikipedia.org), the Tat may have been Jewish altogether before the majority (were) converted to Islam at the time of the Mongol rule.
The so-called 'Mountain-Jews" in the Kuba and Daghestan areas speak a Judeo-Tat language related to Tat language of the Muslim Tat (www.wikipedia.org).
www.turkotek.com /salon_00114/salon2.html   (2449 words)

  
 Tat language   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The Tat language is an Indo-Iranian language spoken by the Tat ethnic group in Azerbaijan and Russia.
There are serious supporters and opposers of the theory (and even some who consider it offensive), which was originally published by Ahmad Kasravi in modern times, an ethnic Azerbaijanian and a native of Iran.
American-owned Spanish Language School specialized in teaching the Spanish language and its culture through a total immersion intensive program in Puebla, Mexico.
encyclopedia.vestigatio.com /Tat_language   (221 words)

  
 List of Southwestern Iranian languages - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Southwestern Iranian languages include some 16 (SIL estimate) languages and dialects spoken by about many people in Asia; this language family is a part of the Western Iranian language family.
Each subfamily in this list contains subgroups and individual languages.
This page was last modified 12:30, 16 June 2006.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_Southwestern_Iranian_languages   (83 words)

  
 Hazaragi language resources
Hazaragi is categorized in the Indo-European language family, and 9% of Afghanistanis speak it.
Pashtuns are typically characterized by their language, their pre-Islamic indigenous code of honor...
Urdu is the national language of Pakistan and has historical significance as a...
mongabay.com /indigenous_ethnicities/languages/languages/Hazaragi.html   (1213 words)

  
 languagehat.com: JEWISH LANGUAGES.
Their languages have differed by as little as a few embedded Hebrew words or by as much as a highly variant grammar.
Also intriguing is what you already mention, but which is mentioned at a number of the pages there: that Jews preserved various elements of local dialects that died out in the population at large.
However this phenomenon usually lasts in a language community only for only a few generations and eventually their descendents either go over completely to the new language or back to the old one.
www.languagehat.com /archives/002235.php   (958 words)

  
 Asian Languages by Countries :: Official and National Languages of Asia
Armenian (Hayeren) is an independent, one-language subgroup within the Indo-European language family.
The unique Armenian alphabet, which consists of 39 characters, was created in 405 AD by a monk named Mesrop Mashtots.
English (secondary language of the elite), ethnic and regional dialects
www.nationsonline.org /oneworld/asian_languages.htm   (602 words)

  
 Multilingualism in Israel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Arabic, the language of Israel's largest minority and of the region, is taught in junior high school to Jewish pupils, a small percentage of whom continue to study it at high school.
It is the main language for external commerce and tourism, and a required language for all Jewish and Arab schools, and for the universities (which teach in Hebrew).
European languages like French and Russian and Hungarian and German and Polish are spoken by immigrants from Europe, and Spanish by those from Latin America.
www.biu.ac.il /hu/lprc/fog0000000007.html   (529 words)

  
 Moment Deutsche Bank - Karin Sander - judeo tat
She speaks Judeo-Tat, the language of the Gorskiye Yevreyi or "Mountain Jews," who live in this part of the Caucasus.
Because the language has been written in various scripts over the years - first in Rumanian, then in Cyrillic, then in Hebrew - she is not sure of her spelling and asks someone to write something down for her in Hebrew letters.
The word Matatova has chosen for the word collection will be appearing in the New York Times in October.
www.moment-art.com /e/sander/show_language.php3?lang_id=judeo   (98 words)

  
 Wikinfo | Iranian languages   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Iranian languages are the eastern-most group of the living Indo-European languages.
They are well represented among the oldest records of Indo-European languages.
Images, some of which are used under the doctrine of Fair use or used with permission, may not be available.
www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=Iranian_language   (153 words)

  
 JEWS OF THE CAUCAUSES - www.ezboard.com
The Mountain Jews speak Juhuri, or Judeo-Tat language, which is closely related to Modern Persian.
I didn't post anything about khazars...Khazars and Tats (mountain jews) are different people.
The Tats are descendents of the Jewish slaves that Cyrus the great freed from Babylon.
pub18.ezboard.com /fbalkansfrm120.showPrevMessage?topicID=7.topic   (601 words)

  
 Joshua Project - Languages Listing
Primary Language Listing A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Totals: 45 Peoples-by-Country speak this Language: (43 Primary / 2 Secondary)
Significant effort is made to match photos with exact people groups.
www.icta.net /joshuaproject/languages.php?rol3=jpn   (502 words)

  
 Search OLAC Archives - Judeo-tat
alphabet corpus description dictionary discourse documentation grammar language lexicon linguistics morphology phonology recording speech syntax text
description: A page from the Web edition of Ethnologue: Languages of the World (15th edition) giving basic facts about the language (including population, location, alternate names, dialects, and classification) with notes on language use and...
List all results from this archive (7 matches)
www.language-archives.org /tools/search/?query=Judeo-tat   (145 words)

  
 Jewish Language Research Website: Jewish Languages Association of the Ukraine   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Jewish Language Research Website: Jewish Languages Association of the Ukraine
The Jewish Languages Association, founded in 1988, publishes books in and about Jewish languages.
For information please contact the head of the association, Alex Nizkov at nizkov @ iptelecom.net.ua.
www.jewish-languages.org /jlau.html   (80 words)

  
 Jewish Language Research Website: Languages
This site presents contacts, descriptions, and basic bibliographies for the following languages:
This list of languages is by no means comprehensive.
Several other languages have been documented to some extent.
www.jewish-languages.org /languages.html   (44 words)

  
 Joshua Project 2000 - Jewish Tat (Judeo-Tat) Profile   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Joshua Project 2000 - Jewish Tat (Judeo-Tat) Profile
Ministry commitment and activity registrations are now being handled on the Joshua Project website.
You will be transferred to the Joshua Project registration form.
www.ad2000.org /peoples/jpl1952.htm   (105 words)

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