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Nineb Lamassu
Research Assistant PhD Student University of Cambridge, UK -------------------------------- Assyrian A: Literature Examiner International Baccalaureate Organisation Studies in language and literature RESEARCH INTERESTS Modern Assyrian (North Eastern Neo-Aramaic, NENA), Semitic Languages, Language Contact, Historical Linguistics, Modern Assyrian Studies, Akkadian and Aramaic. Key Publications Awade, Nicholas, Lamassu, Nineb, Nicholas, Al-jeloo (2007), Modern Aramaic (Assyrian/Syriac): Dictionary & Phrasebook, (NY: Hippocrene). Lamassu, Nineb (2007), 'Lešānāʾ ʾĀṯūrāyāʾ: ʿŪṯrāʾ Tarīxāyāʾ ʾu-ʿūrqālēʾ d-Qāʾǝm ʾu-Gūʿlānēʾ Makīxēʾ', Journal of Assyrian Academic Society, Vol. XXI, Issue I pp. 26-50. Lamassu, Nineb (2009), 'The Female Voice in Rāwe: The Strive for Gender Equality', Journal of Assyrian Academic Society, XXIII, 2 pp. 38-50. Lamassu, Nineb (2013), 'Süryani Kadim'in Etnik Kimliği ve Milli Rönesansı', in Ayvas, Emre and Altuğ Yılmaz (eds.), Mardin Tebligleri: Mardin ve Çevresi Toplumsal ve Ekonomik Tarihi Konferansı (Istanbul: Hrant Dink Vakfı Yayınları), pp. 172-182. Lamassu, Nineb (2014), 'Gilgamesh's Plant of Rejuvenation and Qāṭīne's Sīsīsāmbur', in Geller, Mark J. (ed.), Proceedings 7 Melammu: The Ancient World in an Age of Globalization (Berlin: Edition Open Access: Max Planck Research Library for the History and Development of Knowledge), Lamassu, Nineb (2015), 'Songs of the Assyrian Mountaineers', in Khan, Geoffrey and Lidia Napiorkowska (ed.), Neo-Aramaic and its Linguistic Context (Piscataway: Gorgias Press). Gorgias Neo-Aramaic Studies 14, pp. 345-366 Lamassu, Nineb (in publication), 'Assyrians between Nation and Confession', in Franz Mali & Hans Ulrich Steymans (ed.), Christianity in Mesopotamia and Iraq / Christianisme en Mésopotamie et l'Irak Acts of an International Symposium, Fribourg, May 13-14, 2011. ORIENTALIA LOVANIENSIA ANALECTA Collaborations Research Assistant to Prof. Geoffrey Khan: working on the documentation of the various Neo-Aramaic dialects at the Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies Contributing researcher to the North Eastern Neo-Aramaic Database Project at the Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies (https://nena.caret.cam.ac.uk/index-new.php) Collaborator to the Modern Assyrian Language Documentation Project at the Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies (http://www.research.ames.cam.ac.uk/research-groups/modern-middle-east-rg/public-policy-engagement/maldp) Co-founder and previously acted as an Advisory Board member of Modern Assyrian Research Archive (http://assyrianarchive.org/database/home/) Chapbooks - Lamassu, Nineb (2000), 'Four Heartbeats' (Sydney, Assyrian Chapbooks) Poetry Collections - Lamassu, Nineb (ed.I 2013), 'Flaming Cantillations' (Nohadra, Assyrian Cultural Centre) - Lamassu, Nineb (ed.II 2013), 'Flaming Cantillations' (Nohadra, Assyrian Cultural Centre) |