Judeo-Tunisian Arabic

Judeo-Tunisian Arabic
Spoken in	Israel, Tunisia
Native speakers	45,500  (date missing)
Language family	Afro-Asiatic Semitic Central Semitic South Central Semitic Arabic Judeo-Tunisian Arabic
Writing system	Hebrew alphabet
Language codes
ISO 639-3	ajt

Judeo-Tunisian Arabic is a variety of Arabic spoken by Jews living or formerly living in Tunisia. 99% of all speakers now live in Israel. Speakers are older adults and the younger generation has only a passive knowledge of the language.

Judeo-Tunisian Arabic is one of the Judeo-Arabic languages, a collection of Arabic dialects spoken by Jews living or formerly living in the Arab world.

References

• Ethnologue entry for Judeo-Tunisian Arabic