Assyrian Aramaic is a dialect of the Aramaic language, historically spoken by the Assyrian people in the region of Mesopotamia. It has roots dating back to the 10th century BCE and has evolved over time, influenced by various cultures and languages. Today, it is primarily used in religious contexts and by Assyrian communities around the world. This dialect is part of the larger Semitic language family, which includes languages like Hebrew and Arabic. Assyrian Aramaic has several regional varieties, reflecting the diverse history and migration patterns of the Assyrian people. Despite challenges, efforts are ongoing to preserve and promote the language.