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Preferred term

aryMoroccan Arabic  

Type

  • Language

Definition

  • Moroccan Arabic (also known as Darija, الدارجة) is the variety of Arabic spoken in the Arabic-speaking areas of Morocco. For official communications, the government and other public bodies use Modern Standard Arabic, as is the case in most Arabic-speaking countries. A mixture of French and Moroccan Arabic is used in business. It is within the Maghrebi Arabic dialect continuum.

Entry terms

  • Arabic, Moroccan

ISO 639-3 code

  • ary

Notation

  • ary

In other languages

  • Arabe marocain

    French

  • Marokkanisch-Arabisch

    German

  • Portuguese

  • Árabe marroquí

    Spanish

URI

http://lexvo.org/id/iso639-3/ary

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