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Name:
Arabic, Cypriot Spoken
Type:
Language
Alternate Names:
Cypriot Arabic: Kormakiti; Cypriot Arabic; Arabic (Kormakiti); Arabic; Cypriot Spoken; Cypriot Maronite Arabic; Maronite; Sanna
Spoken in:
Cyprus
Number of speakers:
1,300 (1995). Ethnic population: 6,000 in Cypriot Maronite ethnic group, 140 Maronites in Kormatiki, 80 to 100 in Limassol, the rest in the Maronite community in Nicosia
(Ethnologue)
Number of speakers:
1300
(UNESCO)
Number of speakers:
1300
(World Oral Literature Project)
Code:
acy
Code Standard:
ISO 639-3
Documentation:
SIL
Families:
Afro-Asiatic
Parent Subgroup:
Syro-Palestinian; Levantine (arsy)
UNESCO Status: Severely endangered Ethnologue Status: Not listed Sutherland's Red List: Not listed
Endangerment Status
UNESCO Status: Severely endangered Ethnologue Status: Not listed Sutherland's Red List: Not listed
Map of Arabic, Cypriot Spoken
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