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Aramaization Project @aramaization.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

📢 Join us for a lecture by Prof. Na'ama Pat-El (UT Austin): "On Neo-Assyrian and Aramaic Yet Again" — critically examining Aramaic's influence on Neo-Assyrian Akkadian. Thu 29 Oct, 2026, Madrid. Hosted by the #ARAMAIZATION #ERC project. To RSVP, please email us (details in poster).

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Aramaization Project @aramaization.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

The Assyrian Cultural Foundation have released a video of PI Jonathan Valk's talk on "Ancient Assyrian Identities" at the Assyrian Renaissance event in Chicago in April 2026. View it here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rbm8...

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Ancient Assyrian Identity: Dr. Jonathan Valk -- #ARCC26

YouTube video by Assyrian Cultural Foundation

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Aramaization Project @aramaization.bsky.social · 28/05/2026

Principal Investigator Jonathan Valk was delighted to deliver a lecture on "The Origin of Written Aramaic" in a workshop convened by Maria Elena Balza on 25–26 May at the University of Pavia.

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Aramaization Project @aramaization.bsky.social · 11/05/2026

On April 18, our PI Jonathan Valk was honored to speak on "Ancient Assyrian Identities" at the Assyrian Cultural Foundation's Assyrian Renaissance Event in Chicago. Our thanks to the Assyrian Cultural Foundation for the invitation!

Jonathan Valk speaks on Ancient Assyrian Identities at the Assyrian Cultural Foundation's Assyrian Renaissance Event in Chicago on April 18, 2026.

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Aramaization Project @aramaization.bsky.social · 16/03/2026

A new article published in the Journal of Open Humanities Data by T. Alstola, A. Sahala, PI J. Valk, and M. Ong is now available at openhumanitiesdata.metajnl.com/.../10.5334/... The article presents the methods and workflow for semi-automatic linguistic annotation of Akkadian cuneiform texts.

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Publication of ‘Semi-Automatic Annotation of Babylonian Cuneiform Texts’ – The Aramaization project

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Aramaization Project @aramaization.bsky.social · 09/03/2026

We are pleased to announce Jonathan Valk’s publication of 'Ancient Assyrians Identity and Society in Antiquity and Beyond' with @universitypress.cambridge.org . The book discusses the development of Assyrian identity across the second millennium BCE. aramaization.csic.es/ancient-assyri…

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Aramaization Project @aramaization.bsky.social · 02/03/2026

On 12 December, Principal Investigator Jonathan Valk presented on 'Akkadian and Aramaic in Assyria: Between the Written and the Spoken Word' at the Seminarios MIHCA at the Universidad Complutense de Madrid. aramaization.csic.es/seminarios-mih…

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Aramaization Project @aramaization.bsky.social · 27/02/2026

We’re excited to introduce our ERC-funded Starting Grant project, ARAMAIZATION, hosted at the @csic.es @cchscsic.bsky.social Institute of Languages and Cultures of the Mediterranean and the Near East (ILC). We look forward to sharing our progress with you here soon. aramaization.csic.es

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