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Title:The Story of the Crested Lark and the Elephant
Qustan003
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:This story tells us how the crested lark conquered the elephant. The story gives us an analogy of a weak person being able to conquer a mighty one with proper planning.
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:MPI1044276
IPF0244
Identifier (URI):https://lat1.lis.soas.ac.uk/ds/asv?openpath=MPI1044276%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:MPI1044276
DateStamp:  2017-06-03
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Citation: Lahdo Be Abdallah (consultant). 2016-09-08. Mikael Oez.
Terms: area_Asia area_Europe country_GB country_TR iso639_eng iso639_tru

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Country: United KingdomTurkey
Area: AsiaEurope


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