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Title:Miracle at St Elijah
Qustan005
Documentation of the Beth Qustan Dialect of the Central Neo-Aramaic language, Turoyo
Contributor (consultant):Lahdo Be Abdallah
Coverage:Germany
Date:2016-09-08
Description:Lahdo tells us about an incident that took place at the local village church, named after St Elijah. Two or three Muslims attempted to rob the church, but they were being miraculously blinded when they were leaving the church and their eyes would miraculously heal when they would return the stolen goods. This is an incident claimed to have been told, by the thieves themselves, to the natives.
The Beth Qustan dialect of the Central Neo-Aramaic, Turoyo, which is the language of Tur 'Abdin, South Eastern Turkey, with an estimated 20 families remaining in the village.This project will document socio-cultural practices of the Turoyo speaking community in Tur 'Abdin, focusing on vernacular tales, particularly those that demonstrate cultural interaction between Muslims and Christians, including Muslim visitations to the shrines of Christian saints, and consultation of soothsayers by Christians.
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Lahdo was born in the village of Beth Qustan in 1971 and immegrated to Germany in 1992. He studied Turkish Primary school to grade 5.
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Identifier:oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1035752
IPF0244
Identifier (URI):https://lat1.lis.soas.ac.uk/ds/asv?openpath=MPI1035752%23
Publisher:Mikael Oez
SOAS, University of London
Subject:Narrative
Turoyo language
English language
Subject (ISO639):tru
eng
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Archive:  Endangered Languages Archive
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OaiIdentifier:  oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1035752
DateStamp:  2017-06-03
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Citation: Lahdo Be Abdallah (consultant). 2016-09-08. Mikael Oez.
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