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Title:Vigil of the Godbearer
Qustan356
Documentation of the Beth Qustan Dialect of the Central Neo-Aramaic language, Turoyo
Contributor (consultant):Gabro Durmaz
Coverage:Germany
Date:2016-09-02
Description:Gabro explains the event of the vigil of St Mary. He explains that both Christians and Muslims would attend it, and they would have a big celebration. However, once the vigil was finished, the Muslims would start sabotaging vineyards and so on. Therefore, the leaders have now decided not to hold these celebrations any longer.
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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Gabro was born in the village of Beth Qustan in 1950 and immegrated to Germany in 1979.
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Identifier:oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1048699
IPF0244
Identifier (URI):https://lat1.lis.soas.ac.uk/ds/asv?openpath=MPI1048699%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:MPI1048699
DateStamp:  2017-06-22
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Citation: Gabro Durmaz (consultant). 2016-09-02. Mikael Oez.
Terms: area_Asia area_Europe country_GB country_TR iso639_eng iso639_tru

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