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Preferred term

aaoSaharan Arabic  

Type

  • Language

Definition

  • Algerian Saharan Arabic (also known as Saharan Arabic, Tamanrasset Arabic, Tamanghasset Arabic) is a structurally distinct variety of Arabic spoken by an estimated 100,000 people in Algeria, predominantly along the Moroccan border with the Atlas mountains range. It is also spoken by about 10,000 people in neighbouring Niger.

Entry terms

  • Algerian Saharan Arabic
  • Arabic, Algerian Saharan

ISO 639-3 code

  • aao

Notation

  • aao

In other languages

  • Arabe saharien

    French

  • Árabe sahariano

    Spanish

URI

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

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