Sanaani Arabic

Sanaani Arabic
Spoken in Yemen
Region north
Native speakers 7,600,000  (1996)
Language family
Writing system Arabic alphabet
Language codes
ISO 639-3 ayn

Sanaani Arabic (also known as North Yemeni Arabic) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in north Yemen. It is a variety of Yemeni Arabic.[1]

Notes

  1. ^ Raymond G. Gordon, Jr, ed. 2005. Ethnologue: Languages of the World. 15th edition. Dallas: Summer Institute of Linguistics.

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