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Title:History of Sorcery
Qustan373
Documentation of the Beth Qustan Dialect of the Central Neo-Aramaic language, Turoyo
Contributor (consultant):Bosus Acar
Coverage:Germany
Date:2016-09-02
Description:Bosus tells us that sorcery from the beginning of times. A sorcerer exited in every village. He further tells us that sorcery is well known amongst the Greeks. Sorcery is commonly used to tell the future or to find treasures.
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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Bosus was born in the village of Beth Qustan in 1992 and moved to Salzburg, Austria, in 2015 to complete his MA in Syriac Theology in 2015.
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Identifier:oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1048850
IPF0244
Identifier (URI):https://lat1.lis.soas.ac.uk/ds/asv?openpath=MPI1048850%23
Publisher:Mikael Oez
SOAS, University of London
Subject:Narrative
Turoyo language
English language
Subject (ISO639):tru
eng
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DateStamp:  2017-06-22
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Citation: Bosus Acar (consultant). 2016-09-02. Mikael Oez.
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