Yona Sabar
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Kurdish Jewish scholar, linguist and researcher
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Yona Sabar is a Kurdistani Jewish scholar, linguist and researcher. He is professor emeritus of Hebrew at the University of California, Los Angeles. He is a native speaker of Northeastern Neo-Aramaic and has published more than 90 research articles about Jewish Neo-Aramaic and the folklore of the Jews of Kurdistan.
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- The Arabic Elements in the Jewish Neo-Aramaic Texts of Nerwa and ʿAmādīya, Iraqi Kurdistan@@@The Arabic Elements in the Jewish Neo-Aramaic Texts of Nerwa and Amadiya, Iraqi Kurdistan (1984) (22)
- The Folk literature of the Kurdistani Jews : an anthology (1984) (13)
- Homilies in the Neo-Aramaic of the Kurdistani Jews on the Parashot Wayḥi, Beshallaḥ and Yitro@@@Homilies in the Neo-Aramaic of the Kurdistani Jews on the Parashot Wayhi, Beshallah and Yitro (1987) (6)
- Nursery Rhymes and Baby Words in the Jewish Neo-Aramaic Dialect of Zakho (Iraq) (1974) (5)
- LEL-HUZA: STORY AND HISTORY IN A CYCLE OF LAMENTATIONS FOR THE NINTH OF AB IN THE JEWISH NEO-ARAMAIC DIALECT OF ZAKHO (1976) (5)
- The Book of Genesis in Neo-Aramaic in the Dialect of the Jewish Community of Zakho, including Selected Texts in Other Neo-Aramaic Dialects and a Glossary (1985) (4)
- THE QUADRIRADICAL VERB IN EASTERN NEO-ARAMAIC DIALECTS (1982) (4)
- FROM TEL-KEPE ("A PILE OF STONES") IN IRAQI KURDISTAN TO PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND: THE STORY OF A CHALDEAN IMMIGRANT TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA IN 1927 (1978) (3)
- Multilingual Proverbs in the Neo-Aramaic Speech of the Jews of Zakho, Iraqi Kurdistan (1978) (2)
- Pešaṭ wayehî bešallaḥ : a Neo-Aramaic Midrash on Beshallaḥ (Exodus) (1978) (2)
- The Aramaic Dialect of the Jews of Zakho (1991) (2)
- The Dawn of Hebrew Linguistics: The Book of Elegance of the Language of the Hebrews [By Saadia Gaon] (1999) (2)
- The Christian Neo-Aramaic dialects of Zakho and Dihok: two text samples (1995) (2)
- Men's Folk Songs in Judeao-[sic] Arabic from Jews in Iraq (1996) (1)
- THE FIVE SCROLLS IN JEWISH NEO-ARAMAIC DIALECTS (2008) (1)
- First Names, Nicknames and Family Names among the Jews of Kurdistan (1974) (1)
- Sabar's "Genesis in Neo-Aramaic" (1989) (0)
- PěSAT WA YěHI BěSALLAH: A Neo-Aramaic Midrash on Beshallaḥ (Exodus)@@@PeSAT WA YeHI BeSALLAH: A Neo-Aramaic Midrash on Beshallah (Exodus) (1980) (0)
- Erich Brauer, The Jews of Kurdistan. Ed. Raphael Patai. Jewish Folklore and Anthropology Series. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1993. 429 pp. (1996) (0)
- Targumic Influence on Jewish Bible Translations in Neo-Aramaic (2003) (0)
- Contributors to this Issue (1956) (0)
- PěSAT WA YěHI BěSALLAH: A Neo-Aramaic Midrash on Beshallaḥ PeSAT WA YeHI BeSALLAH: A Neo-Aramaic Midrash on Beshallah (1980) (0)
- Homilies in the Neo-Aramaic of the Kurdistani Jews on the Parashot Wayhi, Beshallah and Yitro. Edition, Hebrew Translation and Introduction (1987) (0)
- The Emergence of Modern Hebrew Creativity in Babylon, 1735-1950 (review) (2012) (0)
- Association for Jewish Studies Newsletter-Feb 1976 (1976) (0)
- English - Neo-Aramaic Dictionary (2020) (0)
- General European Loanwords in the Jewish Neo-Aramaic Dialect of Zakho, Iraqi Kurdistan (1990) (0)
- How A Neo-Aramaic Speaker (Avidani Of ʿamidya) Copes With A Biblical Aramaic Text (Book Of Daniel): A Survey Of Mistranslations Of Verbal And Nominal Forms (2015) (0)
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