Alternate Names: ’Aramit, Galiglu, Hula Hula, Jabali, Judeo-Aramaic, Kurdit, Lishana Axni, Lishana Noshan
Dialects: Kerend, Sanandaj, Saqiz, Suleimaniya. Very different and not intelligible with Senaya , or Lishana Deni ,. 60%–70% intelligibility of Lishanan and Lishanid Noshan ,.
Genealogy:
Demographics: 10,000 in Israel (1999 H. Mutzafi). Population total all countries: 10,350.
Language Use: Older people also use Kurdish [kur]. Also use Hebrew [heb].
Writing System: Hebrew
Nation of Origin: Israel
Other Comments: Originally from Iranian Kurdistan and adjoining areas of Iraq. Jewish.