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Syriac

A literary form of Aramaic with several manuscript and script traditions.

The dedicated study site is coming soon. This overview records the planned scope and evidence.

Ephrem’s Commentary on the Diatessaron, CBL Syc 709

At a glance

Evidence and writing

Evidence / period
Late antique and later textual traditions
Region
Upper Mesopotamia and Levant
Writing system
Syriac alphabet
Site status
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Dates describe surviving written evidence or textual traditions, not necessarily when a spoken language began or ended. Map points indicate a representative centre of evidence, not a language boundary.