Statements (31)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Arab
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Sudanese_Arabic
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gptkbp:distinctFrom |
gptkb:Egyptian_Arabic
gptkb:Gulf_Arabic gptkb:Levantine_Arabic gptkb:Maghrebi_Arabic |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
West African Arabic
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Fulfulde
Hausa Kanuri |
gptkbp:ISO639-3 |
shu
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gptkbp:languageFamily |
gptkb:Afro-Asiatic
gptkb:Arabic gptkb:Semitic gptkb:Central_Semitic |
gptkbp:linguisticFeature |
influenced by local African languages
retains some Classical Arabic features |
gptkbp:numberOfSpeakers |
over 10 million
|
gptkbp:region |
gptkb:Lake_Chad_Basin
gptkb:Sahel |
gptkbp:spokenIn |
gptkb:Cameroon
gptkb:Chad gptkb:Niger gptkb:Nigeria gptkb:Sudan gptkb:West_Africa |
gptkbp:usedBy |
gptkb:Baggara_Arabs
gptkb:Shuwa_Arabs |
gptkbp:writingSystem |
Arabic script
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Nigerian_Arabic
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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