Judeo-Iraqi Arabic

Judeo-Iraqi Arabic

Infobox Language
name=Judeo-Iraqi Arabic
states=Israel, Iraq
speakers=100,100
familycolor=Afro-Asiatic
fam2=Semitic
fam3=West Semitic
fam4=Central Semitic
fam5=South Central Semitic
fam6=Arabic
script=Hebrew alphabet
iso3=yhd

Judeo-Iraqi Arabic (also known as Iraqi Judeo-Arabic, Arabi, Yahudic) is a variety of Arabic spoken by Jews living or formerly living in Iraq. 99% of all speakers now live in Israel. Speakers are older adults. [Raymond G. Gordon, Jr, ed. 2005. "Ethnologue: Languages of the World". 15th edition. Dallas: Summer Institute of Linguistics.]

The best known form is Jewish Baghdadi Arabic, though there were different dialects in Mosul and elsewhere.

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References

* [http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=yhd Ethnologue entry for Judeo-Iraqi Arabic]


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