Hértevin

HRT

vigorous

Dialects: Hértevin Proper (Arton), Jinet, Umraya. Considerable differences from other Northeastern Aramaic varieties, and not intelligible with any or most of them.

Genealogy:

Afro-Asiatic
Semitic
Central
Aramaic
Eastern
Central
Northeastern

Demographics: 1,000 (1999 H. Mutzafi).

Language Use: Also use Northern Kurdish [kmr].

Writing System: Syriac

Nation of Origin: Turkey

Other Comments: Christian (Chaldean).