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Name:
Arabic, Hijazi Spoken
Type:
Language
Alternate Names:
Ḥijāzī; Hijazi Arabic; Arabic (Hijazi); Arabic; Hijazi Spoken; Hijazi; West Arabian Colloquial Arabic
Spoken in:
Saudi Arabia, Eritrea
Number of speakers:
6,000,000 in Saudi Arabia (1996). Population total all countries: 6,023,900
(Ethnologue)
Code:
acw
Code Standard:
ISO 639-3
Documentation:
SIL
Families:
Afro-Asiatic
Parent Subgroup:
Arabian Peninsular (arbp)
Child Dialect Groups:
South Hijazi (acw-sou)
North Hijazi (acw-nor)
Child Dialects:
Coastal Tihaamah (acw-coa)
Valley Tihaamah (acw-val)

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