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  • languages is attested in the Razihi language and Faifi language spoken in far north-west of Yemen, though these varieties of speech have both Arabic and...
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    the Old South Arabian language, as was once thought, but instead "nephews". Despite the name, they are not closely related to the Arabic language. Mehri:...
    10 KB (752 words) - 10:56, 14 March 2024
  • Norman conquest in the 11th century. Siculo-Arabic is extinct and is designated as a historical language that is attested only in writings from the 9th–13th...
    14 KB (1,368 words) - 18:53, 14 May 2024
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    Juba Arabic (Arabi Juba, عربی جوبا; Arabic: عربية جوبا, romanized: ‘Arabiyyat Jūbā), also known since 2011 as South Sudanese Arabic, is a lingua franca...
    13 KB (1,292 words) - 10:30, 21 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Levantine Arabic
    Modern Standard Arabic (MSA), a form of literary Arabic only acquired through formal education that does not function as a native language. In Israel and...
    169 KB (14,364 words) - 16:27, 12 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of countries and territories where Arabic is an official language
    status) which was founded in Cairo in 1945. Arabic is a language cluster comprising 30 or so modern varieties. Arabic is the lingua franca of people who live...
    49 KB (3,405 words) - 17:58, 4 May 2024
  • them apart from languages that are documented further south, such as Dadanitic and Taymanitic (see Characteristics below). Old Arabic in the Nabataean...
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    Mesopotamian Arabic (Arabic: لهجة بلاد ما بين النهرين) or Iraqi Arabic (Arabic: اللهجة العراقية) is a group of varieties of Arabic spoken in the Mesopotamian...
    13 KB (1,092 words) - 01:28, 24 May 2024
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    Arabic (اَلْعَرَبِيَّةُ, al-ʿarabiyyah [al ʕaraˈbijːa] or عَرَبِيّ, ʿarabīy [ˈʕarabiː] or [ʕaraˈbij]) is a Central Semitic language of the Afroasiatic...
    148 KB (14,191 words) - 21:06, 10 June 2024
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    Hassaniya Arabic was the language spoken in the pre-modern region around Chinguetti. The language has completely replaced the Berber languages that were...
    16 KB (1,302 words) - 12:38, 17 May 2024
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    coast, such as Omani Arabic and Bahrani Arabic. These dialects share certain syntactic features with Modern South Arabian languages. A central-eastern dialect...
    12 KB (612 words) - 11:57, 21 April 2024
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    Chadian Arabic (Arabic: لهجة تشادية), also known as Shuwa Arabic, Western Sudanic Arabic, or West Sudanic Arabic (WSA), is a variety of Arabic and the...
    18 KB (1,609 words) - 04:09, 9 May 2024
  • Ethnologue: Languages of the World (25th ed.). Dallas, Texas: SIL International. South Levantine Arabic at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022) "Glottolog 4.8 - South Levantine...
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  • to 100% of them. It is a spoken language used in daily communication and entertainment, while Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) is generally reserved for official...
    32 KB (2,225 words) - 11:19, 12 June 2024
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    languages and, since 2008, it is recognised as a minority language of Cyprus, coinciding with an attempt to revitalise the language. Cypriot Arabic has...
    16 KB (1,386 words) - 12:52, 13 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Moroccan Arabic
    communications, news broadcasts and political talk shows, Moroccan Arabic is the predominant spoken language of the country and has a strong presence in Moroccan television...
    97 KB (8,124 words) - 20:03, 6 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Sudanese Arabic
    'Sudanese colloquial language' in general, simply because there is not a single dialect used simultaneously in all the regions where Arabic is the mother tongue...
    24 KB (2,575 words) - 16:08, 25 May 2024
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    (مَصرى), is the most widely spoken vernacular Arabic variety in Egypt. It is part of the Afro-Asiatic language family, and originated in the Nile Delta in...
    137 KB (10,455 words) - 13:08, 11 June 2024
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    the liturgical language of Islam. Classical Arabic is, furthermore, the register of the Arabic language on which Modern Standard Arabic is based. Several...
    27 KB (2,452 words) - 09:22, 25 May 2024
  • Standard Arabic often supersedes Ta’izzi-Adeni as the language of choice, as is the case with most dialects across the Arab world. For this reason, Arabic and...
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