Jewish Neo-Aramaic dialect of Challa

Challa Neo-Aramaic
Language codes
ISO 639-3–

Challa Jewish Neo-Aramaic was a dialect of Northeastern Neo-Aramaic formerly spoken by Jews in Çukurca (Tyari).

Phonology

Consonant inventory[1]
Labial Alveolar Postalveolar Palatal Velar Uvular Pharyngeal Glottal
Stop / Affricate Voiceless ppˤ ttˤ tʃtʃˤ kkˤ q ʔ
Voiced bbˤ ddˤ dʒ g
Fricative Voiceless f ssˤ ʃ x ħ h
Voiced vvˤ zzˤ ʒ ʕ
Nasal mmˤ nnˤ
Approximant w j
Trill rrˤ
Lateral llˤ

References

  1. ↑ Fassberg, Steven Ellis (2009). The Jewish Neo-Aramaic Dialect of Challa. BRILL. p. 11. ISBN 978-90-04-17682-9.