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Dictionary of the Assyrian Language By Alexander J. Oraham

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Alexander J. Oraham was born in Urmia in 1898. He came to the United States in 1913 to pursue a medical education and received a doctorate in Microbiology in 1925. In 1941 he started a printing... More > business called the Consolidated Press or the Assyrian Press of America. His most well known work is the Assyrian-English dictionary which he compiled and printed with the help of his wife Almas who set the Assyrian type. Unfortunately two other promised dictionaries (an English-Assyrian and an Assyrian only) never appeared. Apart from the dictionary, Alexander only published a few other small items; two of which are included in this volume. Alexander was one of the last Assyrian printers in the United States to print in Assyrian with movable type and despite several efforts by others over the years; his dictionary remains the standard Assyrian-English dictionary.< Less

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The Assyrian Language and Literature Vol. 1 By Gabriel Georges

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The author explains how various dialects have emerged in Bet Nahrain; why some have died while others have persisted. For the ardent reader, this book opens the door to a garden of unequal beauty.... More > This work will be mostly appreciated by those who already have a good knowledge of the modern Assyrian language.< Less

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The Assyrian Reader By Naum Palak

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The Assyrian Reader is a small introductory book for beginners of the Assyrian (or Syriac) language by the late malphono Naum Palak (Faik). The book was intended for the Assyrian youth in the United... More > States, why a translation into English is included. A few poems/songs by the author are also included, including the song Ettʿir men shentho (Awaken from sleep). The book was first published in the United States by the Assyrian National School Association (ANSA; commonly known to Assyrians as Taw Mim Simkath) in 1917.< Less

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Assyrian prayer By Sargoun y Petres

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Assyrian prai I am deeply deceived by the fact that in the time of prayer that we always present in the two churches, I see that my son is not fluent in our Assyrian language. I am a deacon in our... More > Assyrian church. I found him in his hands as the first step to introduce him into our Assyrian world.< Less

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The Indestructible Assyrians: a Photo History of Modern Assyrians By Solomon Solomon

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This book is a history of modern Assyrians in pictures. It includes 140 entries of significant people, places and events going back to the 19th century. While some are more significant than others,... More > they are all interesting. Assyrian history does not exist in a nutshell. It is part of the history of other nations and that is why non-Assyrian items are included. The modern day Assyrians are the heirs to the legacy of a great ancient empire. As Christians, they carried on the greatest missionary enterprise in world history. During WWI many Assyrians perished in the genocide organized by the Ottoman Empire and most of the survivors were scattered from their homelands. But despite all the hardships Assyrians have endured, they still uphold their customs and traditions and speak their native language. They are truly indestructible. The main object in compiling this book is to preserve a knowledge of places, peoples and events from the not too distant past for the benefit of future generations of Assyrians.< Less

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Assyrians and Two World Wars By Yacoub Bar Malik Ismail

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Malik Yacoub Bar Malik Ismail of Upper Tiyari (1894-1974) was an important Assyrian military and political leader who distinguished himself during the fateful years between 1914 and 1933 in fighting... More > to protect Assyrians. This book provides a first-hand account of the struggles of the Assyrian people during World War I when they were faced with genocide at the hands of the Ottoman state, the exodus to Iraq and the efforts to regain their homelands, the events leading to the massacre of Assyrians in Iraq in 1933, as well as the role played by the Assyrians in World War II. The contents of this book is entirely in the Assyrian language.< Less

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One Thousand Assyrian Names By Raman Bit-Shamoon

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As most Assyrians live in Diaspora, it is becoming more imperative to protect our identity by using Assyrian names. This book was created and made available to fulfill the need that most Assyrian... More > parents are facing today. These names can be used for people, businesses or any other purpose that requires an Assyrian identity. The original edition of 2000 copies of this book was sold out, and we are now making this second edition available to you. We believe that every Assyrian family should have a copy of this book. My sincere thanks to all who demanded the reprint of this book and congratulations to the newly born Assyrian children that will keep the torch of our nation and our name alive. This book is in the Assyrian Language. All Rights Reserved by Raman Bit-Shamoon 2012.< Less

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The Three Mighty Assyrian Men By Raman Bit-Shamoon

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At the beginning of the 20th century, the dark age of our Assyrian nation, the three mighty Assyrian men: Rabi Benyamin Arsanis, General Agha Petros, and Dr. Freydun Atturaya, like three bright... More > stars, appeared in the dark sky of our nation. With their knowledge, dedication and patriotism they were able to lead our torn nation. Today, the Assyrians are once again victims of genocide while the international community turns a deaf ear and a blind eye to atrocities committed to this ancient nation threatened by imminent extinction, the stories of these three brave and dedicated men find a new meaning and significance. Will the betrayal by our enemies silence them forever? Lets read this book, which is in the Assyrian language, and find out. 1st print in 2001, 2nd print in 2002, 3rd print in 2016.< Less

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The Assyrians – From Nineveh to Södertälje By Svante Lundgren

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Assyrians have come a long way from Nineveh to Södertälje – both in space and time. This straightforward book recounts the long, dramatic history of the Assyrians: The ancient... More > Assyrian Empire, how the Assyrians became the first nation to adopt Christianity, how they have been persecuted by the Persians, Arabs, Turks and Kurds, and why they left their homeland of Assyria to settle in Södertälje, Chicago, Gütersloh, Sydney, Enschede and Gothenburg. The book deals with the Assyrian language and self-designation, churches and secular organizations, and also attempts to describe why they are split into different groups with varying views of their identity and history. The book is based on modern, scientific research and provides answers to common questions raised by both Assyrians and non-Assyrians regarding one of Sweden’s largest immigrant groups. This book is in English.< Less

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BIBLIOGRAPHY OF ASSYRIAN HISTORY, LANGUAGE, AND CULTURE From Ancient to Modern Times By Melis Lachin

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Bibliography of Assyrian History, Language, and Culture from Ancient to Modern Times is broken into various sections: Aramaic, Assyria, modern Assyrian, ancient Assyrian, Babylon, Babylonian, Church... More > of the East and Eastern Christianity, Mesopotamia, Nineveh, and Syriac and is in alphabetical order by author’s last name. The brief description section provides a summary of each of aforementioned sections from a historical point. There is an appendix for journals and periodicals including some that are no longer published, yet have been listed for reference and historical reasons. A second appendix provides a list of all the titles in alphabetical order by the author’s last name so the reader can easily locate book/books for a certain author. Preface by Prof. Geoffrey Khan.< Less