Rabi Samir Khoshaba yom moladukh brikha, Men Mrya mreema betlabewakh qatokhun, manteta go khaqla d’yolpana u saprayuta, up khulmana go khayuta yometa am bne betokhun u kolle khezmane u rakhme d’itlokhun. Iqara u shouhara qa dapa d’Hagyana-Atouraya qad edyom mzayukhile l’yoma d’yaldokhun.
Rabi Odisho has been teaching Assyrian language, as mother tongue, in the Swedish official schools in the town of Jönköping since 1998 until he retired few years ago. Rabi Ashor is sharing his experiences with us in this interview. His son, the talented young man, Ninos Odicho, is studying at the university, and he will obtain his bachelor’s degree this summer. Ninos does read and write Assyrian, and he can speak it in a very good level.