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Title:Love Sorcerer in Mosul
Qustan497
Documentation of the Beth Qustan Dialect of the Central Neo-Aramaic language, Turoyo
Contributor (consultant):Isa Oeztas
Coverage:Germany
Date:2016-09-05
Description:Isa is telling us about a man who had gone to Mosul to find a love sorcerer. The love sorcerer made him 3 formulas to make a girl fall in love with him. As soon as the formulas were written and fullfiled according to the instructions of the love sorcerer, the man went and visited the girl and asked for her right hand. The parents gladly accepted his proposal and the daughter became his wife.
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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Isa was born in the village of Beth Qustan in 1948 and immegrated to Germany in 1979.
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Identifier:oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1050407
IPF0244
Identifier (URI):https://lat1.lis.soas.ac.uk/ds/asv?openpath=MPI1050407%23
Publisher:Mikael Oez
SOAS, University of London
Subject:Narrative
Turoyo language
English language
Subject (ISO639):tru
eng
Type:Video
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Archive:  Endangered Languages Archive
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OaiIdentifier:  oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1050407
DateStamp:  2017-06-22
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Citation: Isa Oeztas (consultant). 2016-09-05. Mikael Oez.
Terms: area_Asia area_Europe country_GB country_TR iso639_eng iso639_tru

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