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Syriac vs Estrangelo - What's the difference?

syriac | estrangelo |

As nouns the difference between syriac and estrangelo

is that syriac is a speaker of the Syriac language (see above) while Estrangelo is the oldest and classical form of Syriac script.

As a proper noun Syriac

is an Aramaic language, part of the Semitic language family, specifically.

As an adjective Syriac

is of, pertaining to, or being the Syriac language, its speakers, or their culture.

syriac

English

(wikipedia Syriac)

Proper noun

(Syriacs)
  • An Aramaic language, part of the Semitic language family, specifically:
    • The language of the kingdom of Osroene.
    The liturgical language of various churches with roots in the Middle East.

    Related terms

    * Syria, Syrian, Assyrian, Assyria, Aramaic, Aramaean.

    See also

    * (syr)

    External links

    * * * * * * * * *

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A speaker of the Syriac language (see above).
  • A member of the Syriac Orthodox Church.

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • Of, pertaining to, or being the Syriac language, its speakers, or their culture.

    • estrangelo

    English

    Alternative forms

    * Estrangela

    Noun

    (-)
  • The oldest and classical form of Syriac script.

    • References

    * Brock, Sebastian P. (Oxford). "Estrangel?." Brill’s New Pauly. Antiquity volumes edited by: Hubert Cancik and , Helmuth Schneider. Brill Online, 2014. Reference. 10 July 2014