10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «URMIA»
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Urmia in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
Chaldean Christian Doctrine in the
Urmia Dialect:
Paul Bedjan produced this catechism to advance the knowledge of Catholicism amongst the Aramaic-speaking Christians of the Middle East. The book is written in Modern Aramaic, in the dialect of Urmia.
2
Urmia in the Shadow of the Owl
They developed their own customs and spoke Leshan Didan, a Jewish Neo-Aramaic dialect. Today this language is only spoken by a handful of octogenarians in Israel and the U.S.
3
A Grammar of Neo-Aramaic: The Dialect of the Jews of Arbel
Among these shared innovations we may list the following by way of illustration: (
a) The shift of the interdentals *t and *d to ///, which is found in the Jewish dialects
of Urmia and Salamas and the surrounding region (Kapeliuk 1997).
4
History of the Syrian Nation and the Old ...
These individual conversions usually resulted from contacts with the American
Episcopal Church in the United States. Contacts between the Anglicans and the
Assyrians resulted in the establishment of a mission in Urmia in 1886. The
mission ...
George David Malech, 1910
5
Assyrians, Kurds, and Ottomans: Intercommunal Relations on ...
The bishopric of Mar Yonan in the district of Urmia, Persian Azerbaijan. 4. The
bishopric of Mar Kebriel, Urmia. 5. The bishopric of Mar Yousif, Urmia. 6. The
bishopric of Mar Elia, Urmia. 7. Metropolitan Mar Eshu. 8. The bishopric of Mar
Dinkha.
6
Bringing Groundwater Quality Research to the Watershed Scale
The WhAEM2000 (V.2.1.0) computer model based on the analytic element
method was used, and 2-year time of travel WHPAs were delineated for pumping
wells drilled in the basin of the Shahr-Chai River located in Urmia plain. Steady
state ...
7
The Treatment of Armenians in the Ottoman Empire: Documents ...
Urmia: Statement by the Rev. William A. Shedd, D.D., of the American (
Presbyterian) Mission Station at Urmia; communicated by the Board of Foreign
Missions of the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. ... ... ... ... ... ... 100 28. First
Exodus from ...
8
Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World: Map-by-map ...
To the north, it was separated from Armenia by the R. Araxes. To the east, it
extended as far as the mountains along the Caspian Sea, and to the west as far
as Lake Urmia (ancient Matiane Limne) and the mountains of present-day
Kurdistan.
Richard J. A. Talbert, 2000
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10
Familiar Faces in Unfamiliar Places
URMIA. Author's Note: This article was presented in the Middle East Studies
Association (MESA) Conference 2001 in San Francisco in a panel titled “The
Assyrians of Iran: From Contributions to Diaspora.” This article was published in
JAAS ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «URMIA»
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Urmia is used in the context of the following news items.
'Lake Urmia needs at least 10 years to revive'
TEHRAN, Jul. 28 (MNA) – Energy Minister CHitchian has elaborated on the Ministry's measures to revive the dried-out Urmia Lake in Tuesday's open session of ... «Mehr News Agency - English Version, Jul 15»
Salt particles emerging from Iran's drying Urmia Lake cause cancer
By Fatih Karimov – Trend: Salt particles emerging from drying Lake Urmia, in northwestern Iran, are causes of cancer and high blood pressure among people in ... «Trend News Agency, Jun 15»
Infographic: Lake Urmia Drained By Water Diversions
The surface area of Lake Urmia — a vast, shallow, saltwater lake in northwestern Iran — has declined 88 percent since the 1970s due to water diversions ... «Circle of Blue WaterNews, Jun 15»
Drying lake Urmia threatens environment in Middle East
"The Urmia Lake is turning into one of the several sources of sandstorms which is located in the Middle East," Hojjat Jabbari, employee of the Environmental ... «AzerNews, Jun 15»
The Latest News from the Crisis in Iran's Lake Urmia
Iran Voices looks at recent efforts to save Lake Urmia, one of the world's largest ... Indeed, the topic of Lake Urmia has become something of a national crisis. «Global Voices Online, Apr 15»
The death of Iran's 'Dead Sea'
(CNN) Lake Urmia, in northwest Iran, once bore the weight of a ton of people. The extreme salinity of what used to be the largest lake in the Middle East allowed ... «CNN, Feb 15»
Lake Urmia: how Iran's most famous lake is disappearing
In the late 1990s, Lake Urmia, in north-western Iran, was twice as large as Luxembourg ... If Lake Urmia is to be revived, the authorities must look urgently at the ... «The Guardian, Jan 15»
Five years needed to restore 50% of drought-ridden Iran's Urmia Lake
Iranian top official says only five years are needed to revive vast-drought plagued Urmia Lake. The deputy head of Department of Environment (DOE) within the ... «Trend.az, Dec 14»
Precipitation helps Lake Urmia water level rising
By Fatih Karimov – Trend: Water level in Iran's Lake Urmia, which is experiencing its worst drought in many years, has increased by 29 centimeters thanks to ... «Trend.az, Oct 14»
Anadolu Agency: Lake Urmia has dried up 94%
Lake Urmia, the world's second largest saltwater lake with a surface area of approximately 5,200 km², is now about to turn into salinity, APA reports quoting ... «News.Az, Oct 14»