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Title:Marriage Consent
Qustan121
Documentation of the Beth Qustan Dialect of the Central Neo-Aramaic language, Turoyo
Contributor (consultant):Yakup Aras
Coverage:Germany
Date:2016-08-28
Description:Both men and women would get married from the age of fourteen. They would negogiate and pay the parents for the girl. The payments would be in form currency, lands, etc. Unless an agreement was reached with the parents of the girl, the wedding would not be approved. The parents of the girl even sometimes demanded gifts for the to the girl's relatives.
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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Yakup was born in the village of Beth Qustan in 1935 and immegrated to Germany in 1974.
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Identifier:oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1045117
IPF0244
Identifier (URI):https://lat1.lis.soas.ac.uk/ds/asv?openpath=MPI1045117%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:MPI1045117
DateStamp:  2017-02-25
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Citation: Yakup Aras (consultant). 2016-08-28. Mikael Oez.
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