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How an Iraqi Jewish family grew roots in a new land

一户伊拉克犹太家庭如何在新土地上扎根

"Always Carry Salt: A Memoir of Preserving Language and Culture," by Samantha Ellis, Pegasus Books, 288 pp.

"Always Carry Salt: A Memoir of Preserving Language and Culture," by Samantha Ellis, Pegasus Books, 288 pp.

2026-01-29  1010  困难
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It was mainly an oral language and it was always, I think, seen as quite secondary. In my family, we used to refer to the Arabic spoken mainly by Muslims in Iraq as “real Arabic,” so ours was “not real.” It always gave me that impression. It hasn’t been as studied as it could have been. I’ve gone with the UNESCO name for it. I just wanted something that felt accurate and that people would get.

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