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Arabic
العربية
Afroasiatic › Semitic
ISO 639: ar
~350,000,000 speakers
Kenya
Family
Semitic
Classification
Afroasiatic › Semitic
Speakers
350,000,000
ISO code
ar
About Arabic
In Kenya, spoken by the Kenyan Arab community. Omani and Hadhrami dialects predominate on the coast.
Dialects (3)
Omani Arabic
Hadhrami Arabic
Swahili Arabic
Ethnic groups (1)
Kenyan Arabs
Waarabu wa Kenya
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Arabic script
At a glance
Name
Arabic
Endonym
العربية
ISO 639
ar
Family
Semitic
Countries
Kenya
Speakers
~350,000,000
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