Ta'izzi-Adeni Arabic

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Ta'izzi-Adeni Arabic
Native to	Yemen, Djibouti, Somalia
Region	south
Native speakers	7.1 million (1996)^[1]
Language family	Afro-Asiatic Semitic Central Semitic Arabic Southern Yemeni Arabic Ta'izzi-Adeni Arabic
Writing system	Arabic alphabet
Language codes
ISO 639-3	`acq`

Ta'izzi-Adeni Arabic (also known as South Yemeni Arabic or Djibouti Arabic^[2]) is a variety of Yemeni Arabic spoken in south Yemen, Djibouti, and Somalia.

Notes

↑ Ta'izzi-Adeni Arabic reference at Ethnologue (17th ed., 2013)
↑ Ethnologue, "Languages of Djibouti"

v t e Varieties of Arabic

Pre-Islamic	Ancient North Arabian Hasaitic Lihyan Safaitic Thamudic Classical

Modern literary	Modern Standard Arabic Maltese

Maghreb	Algerian Darija Hassānīya Jebli Jijel Libyan Maltese Moroccan Saharan Siculo Tunisian

Iberia	Andalusian

Levant	Bedawi Cypriot Jordanian Lebanese North Syrian Palestinian Syrian

Mesopotamia	Mesopotamian Baghdadi Khuzestani North Mesopotamian

Arabian Peninsula	Saudi Bareqi Hejazi Najdi Gulf Bahraini Dhofari Omani Shihhi Kuwaiti Yemeni Hadhrami

Nilotic	Egyptian Sa'idi Sudanese

Peripheral	Central Asian Chadian Shirvani

Judeo-Arabic	Judeo-Iraqi Judeo-Baghdadi Judeo-Moroccan Judeo-Tripolitanian Judeo-Tunisian Judeo-Yemeni

Creoles and pidgins	Babalia Juba Nubi [pidgins] Maridi Turku

Italics indicate extinct languages.

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