Assyrian

Hippocrene Books. 300 pages. The enormous success of Mel Gibson's film, The Passion of the Christ, has reignited interest in the Assyrian language, gaining it worldwide recognition as the language spoken by Jesus Christ and the Apostles. Today, the language is very much alive, and has over four hundred thousand speakers. Also called Syriac or Aramaic, it is primarily spoken by the Assyrian peoples in...

Size 5"x8". 138 pages. A detailed outline of Assyrian grammar. Transliterated texts. An extensive glossary. A comprehensive list of signs.