Spoken L1 Language: Algerian Arabic
- AES status:
- not endangered
- Source:
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David M. Eberhard and Gary F. Simons and Charles D. Fennig 2024
- Comment:
- Arabic, Algerian (arq-arq) = 3 (Wider communication). De facto language of national identity. Brought to northern Algeria in the 7th century along with the Islam religion. Vernacular of wider communication by 1848 with 72% of the total Algerian population speakers. Mostly used in daily communication and in entertainment.
Glottolog
[arq] at ISO 639-3
[arq] at OLAC
[arq] at IMTVault
Wikidata
Wikipedia