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Name: Lishana Deni
Type: Language
Alternate Names: Judeo-Aramaic; Lishan Hudaye; Lishan Hozaye; Kurdit
Spoken in: Israel, Iraq
Number of speakers: 7,500 (1999 H. Mutzafi). Ethnic population: 9,061 (Ethnologue)
Number of speakers: 7500 (UNESCO)
Number of speakers: 7500 (World Oral Literature Project)
Code: lsd
Code Standard: ISO 639-3
Documentation: SIL
Families: Afro-Asiatic
Parent Subgroup: Northeastern Neo-Aramaic; NENA; Northeastern Central Eastern Aramaic (ncea)
Child Dialects: Zakho; Zakho Subgroup (lsd-zak) Dohuk (lsd-doh) Bétanure (lsd-bet) Shukho (lsd-shu) Nerwa (lsd-ner) Amadiya; Neo-Aramaic (Amadiya) (lsd-ama) Barashe (lsd-bar) Atrush (lsd-atr)

Endangerment Status


UNESCO Status: Severely endangered
Ethnologue Status: Not listed
Sutherland's Red List: Not listed

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