Dziri · Darja
The Maghrebi Arabic of Algeria. Internally varied between urban Tellian, Saharan, and Hilalian rural varieties; carries deep Berber substrate and French contact lexicon.
- Spoken in
- Approximate centre
- 36.75°, 3.06°
Dialect comparison
Algerian Arabic vs Hejazi Arabic
Compare two dialects of Arabic side by side — where they're spoken, what they're called, and how they relate.
Hijazi
The Arabic of western Saudi Arabia, centred on Mecca, Medina, and Jeddah. Sits between Egyptian and Najdi varieties and is widely understood across the peninsula.
- Spoken in
- Approximate centre
- 21.49°, 39.19°
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