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Examples like this before the Aramean movement began and in their own words, which was removed from the ""Assyrian people"" page:
Mar Jacob of Edessa, died in 708 A.D., says in one of his homilies:""Ho hokuth hnan Oromoye awkith Suryoye"", which means ""It in the same way also we the Arameans, that is to say the Syrians"".  "