Prof Lily Kahn and Dr Riitta-Liisa Valijärvi Publish First Textbook of their Language Series

SSEES Associate Professor Dr Valijärvi and Professor of Hebrew and Jewish Languages Lily Kahn have recently published "Baghdadi Judeo-Arabic", an introductory text on the native tongue spoken by the Jews of Baghdad and other towns of Southern Iraq.

This is the first of Prof Kahn and Dr Valijärvi's textbooks of World and Minority Languages series. This series consists of contemporary and accessible beginners’ textbooks of languages that are less commonly taught, while emphasis is given on Indigenous, regional, minority, and endangered languages, as well as ancient languages.

Please find further information on the series here.