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dialects of Iraq, Syria, and Turkey, and a pre-Cypriot medieval antecedent has been deduced as belonging to this dialect area. Indications of an
Aramaic substrate suggest it was close to the time of the language shift from Aramaic to Arabic; other features are common to those of Syro-Lebanese and
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In May 2009, the
Committee of Experts for the Codification of Cypriot Maronite Arabic submitted an action plan for the codification and revitalisation of the language to the Cypriot government. The Public Foundation for European Comparative Minority Research reported in 2006 that both the
378:, as of some time prior to 2000, all remaining speakers of Cypriot Arabic were over 30 years of age. A 2011 census reported that, of the 3,656 Maronite Cypriots in Republic of Cyprus-controlled areas, none declared Cypriot Arabic as their
438:. Its Arabic component is a hybrid of dialects from diverse areas and times of Southeastern Anatolia, northern Syria, and Mesopotamia, as well as the Levant, offering unique insights into the historical evolution of Eastern Arabic.
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classification, likely owing to the contemporary presence of a large
Lebanese-speaking Maronite community on the mainland. However, more recently it has been shown to share a large number of common features with the
434:, acquiring numerous features and constraints not typical of Arabic. Essentially unintelligible to mainland Arabic speakers, it is characterized as an isolated "peripheral Arabic" along with others such as
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Comparative Investigation into the Phonology and Morphology of the Arabic Vernacular Spoken by the Maronites of Kormakiti Village in the Kyrenia District of North-Western
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as early as the seventh century, with waves of immigration up to the thirteenth century. Since 2002, it is one of UNESCO-designated severely
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for the revitalisation of the language "Hki Fi Sanna" endorsed in 2007, and some "small texts" have apparently been translated into it.
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Alexander Borg, a linguist specialising in the language, created a Latin-based alphabet with elements from
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in 1974, the majority relocated to the south and dispersed, leading to the decline of the language. Traditionally bilingual in
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and, since 2008, it is recognised as a minority language of Cyprus, coinciding with an attempt to revitalise the language.
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A Comparative Glossary of Cypriot Maronite Arabic (Arabic-English)
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between the Mesopotamian dialects and the Syrian dialect area.
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Kilt xops ma zaytun, xaytċ casel u şraft xlip tel pakra
1739:"The Spoken Arabic Dialect Of The Maronites Of Cyprus"
1638:"Borrowings and Suppletion in Cypriot Maronite Arabic"
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1817:. Berlin: Language Science Press. pp. 159–175.
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509:. Geminate voiceless stop consonants surface as
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1064:What day was yesterday? Yesterday was Thursday
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366:. Formerly speakers were mostly situated in
323:in Cyprus, former stronghold of the language
1322:Hadjioannou, Tsiplakou & Kappler (2011)
1280:Hadjioannou, Tsiplakou & Kappler (2011)
1238:Hadjioannou, Tsiplakou & Kappler (2011)
1076:What day is tomorrow? Tomorrow is Saturday
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1695:Hki Fi Sanna; Ztite, Kermia (2008).
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1137:Cypriot Maronite Arabic Swadesh list
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1658:Current Issues in Language Planning
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1059:Aş xar kan imps? Imps kan Yamuxmis
638:stop occurs between a nasal and a
467:became in Cypriot Maronite Arabic.
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82:speakers in the south (2011)
3714:Endangered Afroasiatic languages
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1624:Council of Europe (2014-01-16).
1612:Council of Europe (2011-01-18).
1493:Katsioloudis, Koumettos (2008).
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987:Ismi o Kumetto. Ayşo ismak l-id?
548:of Cypriot Arabic, according to
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84:9,800 total speakers (2013 UNSD)
1809:Walter, Mary Ann (2020-04-08).
1743:The Journal of Maronite Studies
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1481:Hki Fi Sanna & Ztite (2008)
3664:of the language on their left.
1716:A Linguistic History of Arabic
1702:. Hki Fi Sanna. Archived from
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684:Cypriot Arabic Latin Alphabet
497:. Cypriot Arabic has lost all
1:
1040:What do eight and nine make?
1035:Xmenye u tisca aşka pisawnna?
676:non-governmental organisation
3704:Languages of Northern Cyprus
2159:Ancient South Arabian script
2126:Influence on other languages
1670:10.1080/14664208.2011.629113
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1769:Edinburgh University Press
1737:Thomas, George J. (2000).
1088:On Sunday we go to church
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386:History and classification
372:Turkish invasion of Cyprus
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1664:(4). Routledge: 503–569.
1593:Borg, Alexander (2004b).
1574:Borg, Alexander (2004a).
1500:(handout). Archived from
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420:North Mesopotamian Arabic
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1786:Versteegh, Kees (2011).
1763:Versteegh, Kees (2001).
1754:Tsiapera, Maria (1969).
1714:Owens, Jonathan (2006).
1535:Borg, Alexander (1985).
1457:Council of Europe (2011)
1169:Council of Europe (2014)
3694:Arab diaspora in Europe
2843:Western Egyptian Bedawi
2011:Cypriot Maronite Arabic
1720:Oxford University Press
1047:Pisawnna caşra u sapca.
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341:Cypriot Maronite Arabic
27:Cypriot Maronite Arabic
1879:(in Greek). 2022-09-26
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463:about what Old Arabic
461:is missing information
3447:Quranic Arabic Corpus
2154:Ancient North Arabian
2042:Turkish Sign Language
2032:Cypriot Sign Language
1957:Semiofficial language
644:place of articulation
394:who came mainly from
253:Cypriot Spoken Arabic
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1973:Vernacular languages
1877:www.koutipandoras.gr
1758:. The Hague: Mouton.
1372:, p. xviii-xix.
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3724:Mesopotamian Arabic
3699:Languages of Cyprus
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2731:Judeo-Tripolitanian
2037:Greek Sign Language
1929:Languages of Cyprus
1765:The Arabic Language
1447:, pp. 223–225.
1435:, pp. 222–223.
1423:, pp. 228–229.
1147:Varieties of Arabic
1142:Languages of Cyprus
1011:L-aẟa aş pikulullu?
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187:Recognised minority
3625:MacArabic encoding
1999:Minority languages
1936:Official languages
1303:on 24 October 2011
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1016:What is his name?
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1585:978-90-04-13198-9
1255:(13th ed., 1996).
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172:
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115:Central Semitic
95:
92:Language family
90:
83:
17:
12:
11:
5:
3737:
3727:
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3586:ISO/IEC 8859-6
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3257:Judeo-Tunisian
3254:
3249:
3248:
3247:
3244:
3239:Judeo-Moroccan
3236:
3235:
3234:
3224:
3222:Judeo-Egyptian
3219:
3217:Judeo-Algerian
3213:
3211:
3205:
3204:
3202:
3201:
3199:Bedouin Arabic
3195:
3193:
3187:
3186:
3184:
3183:
3176:
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3169:
3166:
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2811:Moroccan koiné
2808:
2807:
2806:
2796:
2788:
2787:
2786:
2784:Tunisian koiné
2780:Eastern Hilal
2778:
2777:
2776:
2773:
2768:
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2764:Judeo-Algerian
2759:Algerian koiné
2755:Central Hilal
2752:
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2744:
2743:
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2740:
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2736:Judeo-Tunisian
2733:
2728:
2726:Judeo-Moroccan
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2156:
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2146:
2140:
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2132:
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358:spoken by the
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