Chaldean Neo-aramaic

	nativename	<span dir="rtl">ܟܠܕܝܐ</span> ''Kaldāyâ'', <span dir="rtl">ܣܘܪܬ</span>&nbsp''Sōreth''
	pronunciation	/kalˈdɑjɑ/, /sorɛθ/
	states	Iraq , Iran , Turkey , Syria , Lebanon , Australia , Belgium , Canada , Germany , Netherlands , Sweden , USA
	region	Iraqi Kurdistan and Mosul , Ninawa , now also Baghdad and Basra
	speakers	500,000-750,000 est
	familycolor	Afro-Asiatic
	fam2	Semitic
	fam3	West Semitic
	fam4	Central Semitic
	fam5	Northwest Semitic
	fam6	Aramaic
	fam7	Eastern Aramaic
	fam8	Central Eastern Aramaic
	fam9	Northeastern Central Eastern Aramaic
	script	Syriac Abjad (Madenhaya variant)

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