Koy Sanjaq Surat | |
Nativename: | ܣܘܪܬ|rtl=yes |
States: | Iraq |
Region: | Koy Sanjaq and Armota in Erbil Governorate |
Speakers: | 800 |
Date: | 1995 |
Ref: | e18 |
Familycolor: | Afro-Asiatic |
Fam2: | Semitic |
Fam3: | Central Semitic |
Fam4: | Aramaic |
Fam5: | Eastern Aramaic |
Fam6: | Northeastern |
Iso3: | kqd |
Glotto: | koys1242 |
Koy Sanjaq Christian Neo-Aramaic (Syriac: ܣܘܪܬ|Sûrat|label=native name) is a variety of Northeastern Neo-Aramaic spoken by Christian Assyrians in Koy Sanjaq in the Erbil Governorate, Iraq. Koy Sanjaq Jewish Neo-Aramaic is a separate variety spoken by Jews in the same town.[1]