Khaliji
Spoken across the Arabian Peninsula. Retains classical features alongside modern urban slang.
- Approximate centre
- 24.45°, 54.38°
Dialect comparison
Gulf Arabic vs Sudanese Arabic
Compare two dialects of Arabic side by side — where they're spoken, what they're called, and how they relate.
The Arabic of Sudan, retaining a number of older features lost in other dialects and shaped by long contact with Nubian and other African languages.
- Spoken in
- Approximate centre
- 15.50°, 32.56°
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