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ISO 639-3 · arsars
Afroasiatic family

Najdi Arabic

Najdi Arabic is a language of the Semitic branch (Afroasiatic), spoken in Saudi Arabia. Wikidata describes it as “dialect of Arabic from central Arabia”.

3 · Wider CommunicationArab
Wikidata recordGlottolog
At a glance
ISO 639-3
ars
Glottocode
najd1235
Wikipedia
21 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
1scripts
2levels in the tree
3EGIDS level

Facts

NameNajdi Arabic
Written inArabic script

Vitality

EGIDS 3 Wider Communication3

Institutional. Used in government, education and media — EGIDS 0 to 4.

Other languages at this level
family tree

From Afroasiatic to Najdi Arabic

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

309Afroasiaticfamily79SemiticbrancharsNajdi Arabiclanguage
where it is spoken

Map and countries

A distribution map from Wikimedia Commons, as linked from Wikidata; borders of language areas are approximate.

Map of the area where Najdi Arabic is spoken
Map: Goran_tek-en · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Saudi Arabia12 languages in the index

Also spoken in Saudi Arabia

panPunjabiunclassified · 125 mSafemsaMalayAustronesian · 77 mskrSaraikiunclassified · 20 m4 · EducationalmadMadureseAustronesian · 15 m5 · DevelopingsylSylhetiIndo-European · 14 m3 · Wider CommunicationkbdKabardianNorth Caucasian · 1.6 m5 · DevelopingafbGulf ArabicAfroasiatic3 · Wider CommunicationabvBahrani ArabicAfroasiatic3 · Wider CommunicationsdlSaudi Sign Languageunclassified6a · Vigorous