Jewish Neo-Aramaic dialect of Challa

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Challa Neo-Aramaic
Language codes
ISO 639-3

Challa Jewish Neo-Aramaic was a dialect of Northeastern Neo-Aramaic formerly spoken by Jews in Çukurca (Tyari).

Phonology[edit]

Consonant inventory[1]
Labial Alveolar Postalveolar Palatal Velar Uvular Pharyngeal Glottal
Stop / Affricate Voiceless p t tʃˤ k q ʔ
Voiced b d g
Fricative Voiceless f s ʃ x ħ h
Voiced v z ʒ ʕ
Nasal m n
Approximant w j
Trill r
Lateral l

References[edit]

  1. ^ Fassberg, Steven Ellis (2009). The Jewish Neo-Aramaic Dialect of Challa. BRILL. p. 11. ISBN 978-90-04-17682-9.