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Sudanese Arabic

Sudanese Arabic is a language, spoken in Sudan and South Sudan. Wikidata counts 31.9 m first-language speakers (2019).

3 · Wider CommunicationArab31.9 m
Wikidata recordGlottolog
At a glance
ISO 639-3
apd
Glottocode
suda1236
Family
unclassified
Wikipedia
22 language editions
31.9 mfirst-language speakers
—second-language speakers
2countries
1scripts
—levels in the tree
3EGIDS level

Facts

NameSudanese Arabic
L1 speakers31,900,000 (2019)
Written inArabic script

Vitality

EGIDS 3 Wider Communication3

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

Other languages at this level
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 Sudanese Arabic is spoken
Map: Fobos92 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Sudan73 languages in the indexSouth Sudan63 languages in the index

Also spoken in Sudan

engEnglishIndo-European · 1.13 bn0 · InternationalaraArabicAfroasiatic · 315.4 mSafemsaMalayAustronesian · 77 mamhAmharicAfroasiatic · 25 m1 · NationalkauKanuriNilo-Saharan · 15 mshuChadian Arabicunclassified · 2.6 m3 · Wider CommunicationbejBejaAfroasiatic · 1.2 m5 · DevelopingtigTigreAfroasiatic · 800,0004 · EducationalfvrFurNilo-Saharan · 746,0005 · DevelopingfiaNobiinNilo-Saharan · 669,0006b · Threatened