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Name: Barzani Jewish Neo-Aramaic
Alternate Names: Lishan Didan; Lishan Dideni; Bijil Neo-Aramaic; Judéo-araméen barszani (Iraq) (in French); Judéo-araméen barszani (Israël) (in French); Neo-arameo judío barzani (Israel) (in Spanish)
Spoken in: Israel, Iraq
Number of speakers: 20 (2004 H. Mutzafi) (Ethnologue)
Number of speakers: 20 (UNESCO)
Number of speakers: 20 (World Oral Literature Project)
Code: bjf
Code Authority: ISO 639-3
Code Standard: SIL
Families: Afro-Asiatic
Parent Subgroup: Northeastern Neo-Aramaic; NENA; Northeastern Central Eastern Aramaic (ncea)
Child Dialects: Shahe (bjf-sha) Bijil (bjf-bij) Barzan (bjf-bar) Sandu (bjf-san)

Endangerment Status


Linguist List Status: Nearly Extinct
UNESCO Status: Critically endangered
Ethnologue Status: Nearly Extinct
Sutherland's Red List: Not listed

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