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I am not accusing you of anything, even Mesoman and other posters have been saying the same thing. Don't take me wrong, I am not defending Lebanese, I am just telling it as I see it, I have met quite a few people from Lebanon.
Lebanese are not as exotic as they have been portrayed here. I know some who can easily pass as Northern Europeans. On average they are much lighter than Assyrians and more western looking too.
It shouldn't make much difference.
Georgian Jews being the closest genetically speaking to Assyrians, I was just wondering whether in ancient times you had mixed with Northern Mesopotamians (Assyrians) or Southern Mesopotamians (Babylonians) which would probably make you genetically closer to...
Ok, Jews from both areas south and north of you are considered mountain Jews and you are sandwiched in between the two geographic are are considered a separate group?
Did some people from Azerbaijan move to North Caucasus or vise versa at some point in time so they are considered as the same...
I didn't know that, so they are from both North and south of you, but they are categorized as the same group?
Azerbaijan is to the south of Georgia and North Caucasus is to north of Georgia, right?
Don't worry buddy, if no one accepts you as their own then you can be honorary Assyrian. You can fit well as an Assyrian due to our wide range of phenotypes.
Language doesn't have anything to do with genetics.
You have African Americans and Afro-Caribbean's speaking English as their native language where English is of Anglo-Saxon origin. Also you have Native Americans in Mexico & South America speaking Spanish which is also an Indo European language...