Peninsular Arabic

Varieties of Arabic of the Arabian Peninsula

Peninsular Arabic (Arabic: عربية شبه الجزيرة) are the varieties of Arabic spoken throughout the Arabian Peninsula. This includes the countries of Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Oman, United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, Southern Iran, Southern Iraq and Jordan. The modern dialects spoken in the Arabian Peninsula are closer to Classical Arabic than elsewhere in the Arab world.

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