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Title:Love Spell
Qustan105
Documentation of the Beth Qustan Dialect of the Central Neo-Aramaic language, Turoyo
Contributor (consultant):Hanno Acar
Coverage:Germany
Date:2016-08-28
Description:Hanno is telling us about an incident where a young man from Beth Qustan fell in love with a girl in Hah, but the mother would not allow her to get married with thim. He took off to Mosul and found a sorcerer, who gave him a threefold spell. Upon the villagers return to the village, the mother of the girl was very welcoming and happily allowed him to marry her daughter.
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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Hanno was born in the village of Beth Qustan in 1942 and immegrated to Germany in 1971.
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Identifier:oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1044624
IPF0244
Identifier (URI):https://lat1.lis.soas.ac.uk/ds/asv?openpath=MPI1044624%23
Publisher:Mikael Oez
SOAS, University of London
Subject:Narrative
Turoyo language
English language
Subject (ISO639):tru
eng
Type:Audio
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Archive:  Endangered Languages Archive
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OaiIdentifier:  oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1044624
DateStamp:  2017-06-22
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Citation: Hanno Acar (consultant). 2016-08-28. Mikael Oez.
Terms: area_Asia area_Europe country_GB country_TR iso639_eng iso639_tru

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