Language code: syr
Technical information about ISO 639 language code syr
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The table below provides technical details for the Syriac language, designated by the syr code from the ISO 639-2 standard.
| Code |
|
| Standard | |
| Name | Syriac |
| Text direction | Right-to-Left |
| Language varieties | Western SyriacEastern Syriac |
| Related languages | Assyrian Neo-AramaicChaldean Neo-AramaicTuroyo (Surayt)Mandaic |
| Key facts | Classical branch of the Aramaic language family used since the 1st century CESurvives mainly as a liturgical and literary language for several Syriac Christian churchesEarliest major texts include the Peshitta Bible and hymns of Ephrem the SyrianWritten in three principal scripts—Estrangelo, Serto (Western) and Madnhaya (Eastern)Contributed loanwords to languages such as Arabic, Persian and Malayalam. |
| Sample phrase | ܫܠܡܐ ܐܝܟ ܐܢܬܐ؟ |
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The Syriac language, identified by the code syr, falls under the 'Macrolanguage' category in terms of its scope and is classified as 'Living' by its type.
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