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Name: Arabic, Gulf Spoken
Type: Language
Alternate Names: Eastern Arabian; Gulf Arabic; Arabic (Gulf); Arabic; Gulf Spoken; Khaliji; Omani Bedawi Arabic; Bedawi; Qatari
Spoken in: Iraq, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Oman, Kuwait, United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Qatar
Number of speakers: 40,000 in Iraq. Population total all countries: 3,599,000 (Ethnologue)
Code: afb
Code Standard: ISO 639-3
Documentation: SIL
Families: Afro-Asiatic
Parent Subgroup: Arabian Peninsular (arbp)
Child Dialects: Al-Hasâ (afb-als) Kuwaiti Hadari Arabic; Kuwayt (afb-kuw) South Qatari Arabic (afb-sou) Al-Hasaa (afb-alh) North Qatari Arabic (afb-nor) Zubair-Faau Arabic (afb-zub) Bahraini Gulf Arabic; Baḥrayn (afb-bah) Khamseh (afb-kha)

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