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Name: Lishana Deni

Alternate Names: Judeo-Aramaic; Lishan Hudaye; Lishan Hozaye; Kurdit; Lishana deni (Iraq) (in French); Lishana deni (Israël) (in French); Lishana deni (Israel) (in Spanish)

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 Authority: ISO 639-3

Code Standard: 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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