Malaak speaking Surayt

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Surayt is an Aramaic language spoken in Syria and Turkey, predominantly by Syriac Orthodox Christians. A cousin of Hebrew and Arabic, Aramaic varieties were the predominant languages of Roman Judea during the time of Jesus.

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