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The last of the Aramaic speakers In a race against time, a team of elite scholars work together to record the final remnants of a rich linguistic history ...

The tale of Aramaic, a language that once ruled the Middle East and now faces extinction ...

She studies medieval Aramaic dialects, especially in Jewish mystical literature, and has also done field research on the current use of the language.

Once the language of Christ, Aramaic is slowly dying. A recent article in Smithsonian magazine outlines what one linguist and his colleagues are doing to document and preserve what was once the ...

A popular Facebook post claimed that an Aramaic-language scroll discovered by archaeologists in 1892 led to a more accurate and definitive translation of the Lord's Prayer.

For me, to witness Aramaic as spoken language; to argue about the roots of specific words and expressions; and singing Chad Gadya Dezabin Abba, with someone who actually understands the words was ...

How to Save a Dying Language Geoffrey Khan is racing to document Aramaic, the language of Jesus, before its native speakers vanish ...

Aramaic is one of the world's oldest languages, and one that scholars believe was spoken by Jesus Christ more than 2000 years ago. Earlier this year, Aramaic was heard by large audiences in the ...

Find out how 'The Passion of the Christ' director Mel Gibson got the movie's cast to learn a nearly dead language for the film.