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  2. Afroasiatic
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  4. Judeo-Yemeni Arabic
ISO 639-3 · jyejye
Afroasiatic family

Judeo-Yemeni Arabic

Judeo-Yemeni Arabic is a language of the Semitic branch (Afroasiatic), spoken in Israel and Yemen. Wikidata counts about 50,300 speakers (1995). Wikidata describes it as “Judeo-Arabic variety of Yemen”.

8a · MoribundHebr50,300
At a glance
ISO 639-3
jye
Glottocode
jude1267
Wikipedia
16 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
2countries
1scripts
2levels in the tree
8aEGIDS level

Facts

NameJudeo-Yemeni Arabic
All speakers50,300 (1995)
Written inHebrew alphabet

Vitality

EGIDS 8a Moribund8a

Endangered. Children are no longer learning it everywhere, or only grandparents speak it — EGIDS 6b to 8b.

Other languages at this level
family tree

From Afroasiatic to Judeo-Yemeni Arabic

The branches above Judeo-Yemeni Arabic, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.

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