To facilitate administrative tasks of the Assyrian Empire Aramaic was made the second official language in 752 B.C. The Empire chancelleries adopted a simple standard form of the Aramaic for ...

Of this, 60,000 people identified as being of Assyrian Neo-Aramaic and Chaldean Neo-Aramaic origins. These are some top line points from the Census: 96.1% of Australians completed the Census ...

Egypt had preserved an ethnicity and a language peculiar to itself among its peasantry, whereas its aristocracy belonged to the larger Hellenised world; Assyria by contrast had an aristocracy peculiar ...