Aramaic's long history and diverse and widespread use has led to the development of many divergent varieties, which are sometimes considered dialects, though they have become distinct enough over time that they are now sometimes considered as separate languages.
Duga povijest aramejskog jezika, kao i njegova raznovrsna i rasprostranjena upotreba doveli su do razvoja mnogih različitih vrsta koje se ponekad smatraju dijalektima, iako su vremenom postale sasvim različite tako da se danas ponekad smatraju zasebnim jezicima.