Tags: Ethnic Group.

The Assyrians (Syriac: ܣܘܪܝܝܐ) also known as Syrians Syriacs Arameans and Chaldeans (see names of Syriac Christians) are an ethnic group whose origins lie in ancient Mesopotamia. They are a Semitic people who speak read and write distinct dialects of Eastern Aramaic exclusive to Mesopotamia and its immediate surroundings.

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language
Arabic language, Persian language, Turkish language, Neo-Aramaic languages, Syriac language
related
Semitic people, Mhallami
religion
Syriac Christianity

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