A Semitic language originally of the ancient Arameans but still spoken by other people in southwestern Asia WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

Aramaic is a Northwest Semitic language that originated in the ancient region of Syria, and quickly spread to Mesopotamia, the Southern Levant and eastern Anatolia where it has been continually written and spoken, in different varieties, for over three thousand years, today largely by Assyrians, Mandeans, and Mizrahi Jews. Wikipedia

Semitic language. Wikipedia Disambiguation

Subgroup of the Semitic languages Wikidata

Semitic language which dates back to the 10th century BCE. OmegaWiki

The language of the administration in the Assyrian, Babylonian and Persian empires from the seventh to fourth centuries BC: often called Imperial Aramaic or Official Aramaic. Wiktionary