Middle Semitic/Dialogue

	MS	Transliteration	Translation
Y	ܣܠܘܡ ܥܠܟܡ!	salôm `alkum!	Howdy y'all!
M	ܣܠܘܡ! ܡܝܢ ܐܢܬܐ؟	salôm! mîn antâ	Howdy. Who are you?
Y	ܐܢܐ ܝܘܣܦ. ܘܡܝܢ ܐܢܬܝ؟	anâ yôsaf. wa-mîn 'antî?	I'm Yosef. And who are you?
M	ܐܢܐ ܡܪܝܡ. ܣܠܘܡ ܝܘܣܦ. ܡܐܢ ܠܟܐ؟	anâ maryam. salôm yôsaf! mân lika?	I'm Miriam. Hi Yosef. What's up with you?
Y	ܐܢܐ ܛܘܒ. ܘܐܢܬܝ؟	ana ṭov. wantî?	I'm good. And you?
M	ܐܢܐ ܟܡܢ ܛܘܒ. ܣܘܟܪܢ	ana kaman ṭov. sukran!	I'm also good. Thanks!