Lameen Souag on "Some Minority Languages of the Mosul Plain"

From MEI Editor's Blog Thu Aug 14 2014, 13:28:00

My daily vacation post will be up this evening. Meanwhile, I thought I'd point you to a post sadly relevant to the current events in northern Iraq:  linguist Lameen Souag at Jabal al-Lughat  on "Some Minority Languages of the Mosul Plain."

He addresses Neo-Aramaic, the two main forms of Kurdish, related languages such as Gorani, the dialects of Turkmen and Yazidis, etc.

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