Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:dialect
variety of Arabic |
| gptkbp:closelyRelatedTo |
gptkb:Gulf_Arabic
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| gptkbp:compatibleWith |
official documents
formal writing |
| gptkbp:hasFeature |
unique vocabulary
distinct intonation use of diminutives code-switching with English distinctive greetings distinctive use of the definite article gendered speech patterns influenced by Bedouin dialects influenced by urban dialects loanwords from South Asian languages preserved archaic Arabic words unique proverbs and idioms use of 'sh' for negation use of 'ya' as a vocative variation in plural forms variation in pronunciation of 'qaf' and 'jīm' variation in verb conjugation |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Emirati Arabic
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| gptkbp:ISO639-3 |
afb
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| gptkbp:languageFamily |
gptkb:Afro-Asiatic
gptkb:Arabic gptkb:Semitic gptkb:Central_Semitic |
| gptkbp:lexicalInfluence |
gptkb:Hindi
gptkb:Persian gptkb:Urdu English Portuguese Swahili |
| gptkbp:linguisticFeature |
distinctive pronunciation of certain consonants
|
| gptkbp:region |
gptkb:Arabian_Peninsula
Gulf region |
| gptkbp:script |
Arabic script
|
| gptkbp:spokenIn |
gptkb:United_Arab_Emirates
gptkb:Emiratis |
| gptkbp:subdivision |
gptkb:Abu_Dhabi_dialect
gptkb:Ajman_dialect gptkb:Dubai_dialect gptkb:Fujairah_dialect gptkb:Ras_Al_Khaimah_dialect gptkb:Sharjah_dialect gptkb:Umm_Al_Quwain_dialect |
| gptkbp:usedIn |
daily conversation
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Gulf_Arabic
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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