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L1 Speakers
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Answer
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Countries
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0 L1 330m L2
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Modern Standard Arabic
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Worldwide
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78m
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Egyptian Arabic
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Egypt
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51m
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Levantine Arabic
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Lebanon, Palestine, Syria, Jordan, Turkey, Israel
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37m
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Sudanese
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Sudan, South Sudan, Eritrea
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36m
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Algerian Arabic
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Algeria
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29m
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Moroccan Arabic
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Morocco, Western Sahara, Algeria
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25m
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Ṣaʽīdi Arabic
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Egypt
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19m
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Najdi Arabic
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Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Syria, Iraq
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17m
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Gilit Mesopotamian Arabic
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Iraq, Syria, Turkey, Iran, Kuwait
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13m
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Sanʽani Arabic
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Yemen
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12m
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Tunisian
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Tunisia
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12m
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Taʽizzi-Adeni Arabic
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Yemen, Djibouti
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11m
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Gulf Arabic
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Qatar, Bahrain, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Iran, Oman, Kuwait, Iraq
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11m
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Hejazi Arabic
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Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Jordan
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10m
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North Mesopotamian Arabic
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Iraq, Syria, Turkey
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5.6m
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Libyan Arabic
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Libya, Egypt, Niger
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5.2m
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Ḥassānīya
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Mauritania, Mali, Algeria, Morocco, Niger, Western Sahara, Senegal
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5.1m
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Ḥaḍrami Arabic
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Yemen
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3.2m
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Omani Arabic
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Oman, United Arab Emirates
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3m
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Levantine Bedawi Arabic
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Egypt, Palestine, Jordan, Syria, Israel
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2.3m
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Chadian Arabic
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Chad, Cameroon, Niger, Nigeria, Libya, Central African Republic
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730k
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Bahrani Arabic
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Bahrain, Saudi Arabia
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570k
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Maltese
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Malta
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310k
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Algerian Saharan Arabic
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Algeria, Niger
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250k
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Juba Arabic
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South Sudan, Sudan
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130k
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Dhofari Arabic
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Oman
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50k
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Nubi
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Uganda, Kenya
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50k
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Bareqi Arabic
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Saudi Arabia
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38k
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Shihhi Arabic
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United Arab Emirates, Oman
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Presumably no L1 Speakers, Likely around 20k-30k L2
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Bongor Arabic
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Chad
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5k
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Khorasani
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Iran
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3k
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Bukhari
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Uzbekistan, Tajikistan
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3k
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Bakhtiari
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Afghanistan
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1.5k
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Qashqadari
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Uzbekistan, Tajikistan
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300~
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Cypriot Arabic
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Northern Cyprus
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0 (Extinct 1800s)
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Shirvani Arabic
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Azerbaijan, Russia
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0 (Extinct 1600s)
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Andalusi Arabic
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Al-Andalus
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