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Syriac of Mesopotamian Middle Aramaic (qhy-mes) > LINGUIST List Language Search

Name: Syriac
Type: Dialect
Alternate Names: Classical Syriac; Ancient Syriac; Suryaya; Suryoyo; Lishana Atiga
Spoken in: Iraq, Turkey
Code: syc
Code Standard: ISO 639-3
Documentation: SIL
Families: Afro-Asiatic
Parent Dialect Group: Mesopotamian Middle Aramaic (qhy-mes)
Child Dialects: Western Syriac (syc-wes) Eastern Syriac (syc-eas)

Endangerment Status


Linguist List Status: Extinct but still in Use
Ethnologue Status: Extinct
Sutherland's Red List: Not listed

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