West Aramaic in Syria
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Scripture Prayers for the Aramaic, West in Syria.
| People Name General | Aramaic, West |
| People Name in Country | Aramaic, West |
| Natural Name | West Aramaic |
| Alternate Names | West Aramaic |
| Population this Country | 20,000 |
| Population all Countries | 51,000 |
| Total Countries | 3 |
| Indigenous | Yes |
| Progress Scale | 2 ● |
| Unreached | No |
| Frontier People Group | No |
| GSEC | 1 (per PeopleGroups.org) |
| Pioneer Workers Needed | |
| People ID | 13175 |
| ROP3 Code | 105954 |
| Country | Syria | ||
| Region | Africa, North and Middle East | ||
| Continent | Asia | ||
| 10/40 Window | Yes | ||
| Persecution Rank | 12 (Open Doors top 50 rank, 1 = highest persecution ranking) | ||
| Location in Country | Rif Dimashq Governorate, Al-Qutayfah district; Qalamoun mountains, 50 km north of Damascus, Ma’lula, Bakh’a, and Jubb ’Adin villages. Source: Ethnologue 2016 | ||
| Country | Syria |
| Region | Africa, North and Middle East |
| Continent | Asia |
| 10/40 Window | Yes |
| Persecution Rank | 12 (Open Doors top 50 rank, 1 = highest persecution ranking) |
| Location in Country | Rif Dimashq Governorate, Al-Qutayfah district; Qalamoun mountains, 50 km north of Damascus, Ma’lula, Bakh’a, and Jubb ’Adin villages.. Source: Ethnologue 2016 |
| Primary Religion: | Islam |
| Major Religion ▲ | Percent |
|---|---|
| Buddhism |
0.00 %
|
| Christianity (Evangelical 0.10 %) |
40.00 %
|
| Ethnic Religions |
0.00 %
|
| Hinduism |
0.00 %
|
| Islam |
60.00 %
|
| Non-Religious |
0.00 %
|
| Other / Small |
0.00 %
|
| Unknown |
0.00 %
|
| Primary Language | Western Neo-Aramaic (20,000 speakers) |
| Language Code | amw Ethnologue Listing |
| Language Written | Yes ScriptSource Listing |
| Total Languages | 1 |
| Primary Language | Western Neo-Aramaic (20,000 speakers) |
| Language Code | amw Ethnologue Listing |
| Total Languages | 1 |
| People Groups | Speaking Western Neo-Aramaic |
Primary Language: Western Neo-Aramaic
| Bible Translation ▲ | Status (Years) |
|---|---|
| Bible-Portions | Yes |
| Bible-New Testament | Yes (2017) |
| Bible-Complete | No |
| Possible Print Bibles | |
|---|---|
| Amazon | |
| World Bibles | |
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| National Bible Societies | |
| World Bible Finder | |
| Virtual Storehouse | |
| Resource Type ▲ | Resource Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| General | Gospel resources links | Scripture Earth |
| Photo Source | Sylvia beth Yakub - Flickr Creative Commons |
| Data Sources | Data is compiled from various sources. Learn more. |
