Levantine Arabic

Threatened

Also known as: Arabic, Arabic (Beirut), Arabic (Eastern), Arabic (Lebanese), Arabic (North Levantine Spoken), Arabic (Syrian), Arabic, North Levantine Spoken, Damascene, Dialekt damasceński, Lebanese Arabic, Lebanese-Syrian Arabic, North Levantine Arabic, North Levantine Spoken, Sirià, Syrian Arabic, Syrisch-Arabisch, Syro-Lebanese Arabic, Árabe sírio, لهجة سورية

Language Family

Afro-Asiatic / Semitic / West Semitic / Central Semitic / Arabian / Arabic / Levantine-Cypriot Arabic / Levantine Arabic

Geographic Location

Countries: Israel, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey

Coordinates: 34.1709°, 36.0468°

Dialects [13]

• Aleppo
• Beqaa Arabic
• Cilicia-Antioch Arabic
• Iqlim-Al-Kharrub Sunni Arabic
• Jdaideh Arabic
• North Lebanese Arabic
• North-Central Lebanese Arabic
• Saida Sunni Arabic
• South Lebanese Arabic
• South Levantine Arabic
• South-Central Lebanese Arabic
• Standard Lebanese Arabic
• Sunni Beiruti Arabic

Information

This page is for the Levantine Arabic language/dialect.

Data sourced from Glottolog, a comprehensive reference information for the world's languages.

Resources

• View on Glottolog
• World Atlas of Language Structures (WALS)
• Ethnologue

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