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    Najdi Arabic (Arabic: اللهجة النجدية) is the group of Arabic varieties originating from the Najd region of Saudi Arabia. Outside of Saudi Arabia, it is...
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    Its most notable examples are Najdi Arabic and Gulf Arabic. The following varieties are usually noted: Yemeni Arabic, displays a past conjugation with...
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  • Najdi may refer to: People of Najd Najdi (surname) Najdi Arabic, a variety of the Arabic language, Najdi (sheep), a breed of sheep Najdi!, a Macedonian...
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    consonant shifted from Old Arabic /ɬ/: Proto-Central Semitic, Proto-Arabic, various forms of Old Arabic, and some modern Najdi dialects to this day have...
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    Kleicha (category Articles containing Najdi Arabic-language text)
    romanized: koluche; North Mesopotamian Arabic: كليچة, romanized: klēči, Mesopotamian Arabic: كليچة, romanized: kilēča; Najdi Arabic: كليجة, romanized: k(i)lēja;...
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    and Israel. Other Arabic varieties border it: Mesopotamian and North Mesopotamian Arabic to the north and north-east; Najdi Arabic to the east and south-east;...
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    Arabic (اَلْعَرَبِيَّةُ, al-ʿarabiyyah [al ʕaraˈbijːa] or عَرَبِيّ, ʿarabīy [ˈʕarabiː] or [ʕaraˈbij]) is a Central Semitic language of the Afroasiatic...
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  • Voiceless alveolar affricate (category Articles containing Najdi Arabic-language text)
    1017/S0025100303001208. Lewis, Jr., Robert Eugene (2013). Complementizer Agreement in Najdi Arabic (PDF) (MA thesis). University of Kansas. Lin, Hua (2001). A Grammar of...
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    groups, Northwest Arabian Arabic varieties of the south, and Najdi Arabic and Shawi Arabic varieties of the north. Jordanian Arabic varieties are Semitic...
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  • /ts/ in the Najdi dialect group. Eastern dialects: Najdi Arabic, spoken in Saudi Arabia, the Syrian Desert, and Upper Mesopotamia. Shawi Arabic, spoken by...
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    Aleppo Arabic (الحلبية) Some peninsular varieties are influenced by South Arabian Languages. Najdi Arabic (نجدي – najdi) – (ISO 639–3: ars) Gulf Arabic (خليجي...
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    Peninsula, i.e. Najdi Arabic, Mesopotamian Arabic and Bahrani Arabic. Although spoken over much of Saudi Arabia's area, Gulf Arabic is not the native...
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    al-ḥurūf al-ʿarabiyyah), or Arabic abjad, is the Arabic script as specifically codified for writing the Arabic language. It is written from right-to-left...
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  • Bahrani Hejazi Levantine Arabic Palestinian Jordanian Syrian Lebanese Mesopotamian North Mesopotamian Southern Mesopotamian Najdi Omani Dhofari Sudanese...
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    Hejazi جديد 'new' [d͡ʒadiːd] vs. Gulf Arabic [jɪdiːd] and Hejazi عندك 'with you' [ʕɪn.dɪk] vs. traditional Najdi [ʕən.dət͡s]. The marginal /ɫ/ is only...
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    Tihamiyya Arabic Zabidi dialect Yafi'i Arabic Northwest Arabian Arabic (Levantine Bedawi Arabic, Eastern Egyptian Bedawi Arabic) Najdi Arabic Bareqi Arabic Egypto-Sudanic...
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  • Najdi is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Bijan Najdi (1941–1997), Iranian writer Bilal Najdi (born 1993), Lebanese footballer Mahmoud...
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    Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia (category CS1 Arabic-language sources (ar))
    official language of Saudi Arabia is Arabic. The standard spoken dialect in the Eastern Province is a variant of Najdi Arabic, similar to the urban Najdi spoken...
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    [kˤ] of /q/ for instance. Note that the first also exists in Najdi Arabic and Gulf Arabic, but is limited to palatal contexts (/k/ followed by i or a)...
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  • of Arabic include: Peninsular Arabic Hejazi Arabic (urban cities of western Saudi Arabia) Najdi Arabic (much of central Saudi Arabia) Omani Arabic Gulf...
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    part of Mesopotamian Arabic (rarely called "North Syrian Arabic"); Shawi Arabic, spoken by sheep-rearing Bedouin; Najdi Arabic, spoken by the Rwala tribe...
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    Najd (category Articles containing Arabic-language text)
    Rummah in central Najd with its capital in Buraidah, the second largest Najdi city, with the region historically contested by the House of Rashid to its...
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    Saudis (category Articles containing Arabic-language text)
    Saudis speak one of the dialects of Peninsular Arabic, including the Hejazi, Najdi, Gulf and Southern Arabic dialects (which includes Bareqi), as a mother...
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    as well. Arabic coffee is an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Arab states confirmed by UNESCO. The word "coffee" entered the English language in 1582 via...
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    Anizah (category Articles containing Arabic-language text)
    Anizah or Anazah (Arabic: عنزة, romanized: ʻanizah, Najdi pronunciation: [ʕni.zah]) is an Arabian tribe in the Arabian Peninsula, Upper Mesopotamia, and...
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  • (ǝlMālkīye) Dēr izZōr Albū Kmāl Xātūnī Shawi Arabic and Najdi Arabic are also spoken in Syria. Syrian Arabic at Ethnologue (27th ed., 2024) Behnstedt, Peter...
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    Encyclopedia of Arabic Language and Linguistics, vol. 2, Brill Publishers, p. 414, ISBN 978-90-04-14474-3 Arabic, Najdi Spoken. Ethnologue Arabic, Hijazi Spoken...
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  • Arabian Peninsula, and their dialect is consequently close to Peninsular Arabic (Najdi). Note that although claiming a Bedouin ancestry sounds prestigious[according...
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  • Palatalization (sound change) (category Articles containing Arabic-language text)
    Palestinian), a number of Gulf Arabic dialects, such as Kuwaiti, Qatari, Bahraini, and Emarati, as well as others like Najdi, the southern dialects of Saudi...
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    Arab migrations to the Maghreb (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
    many areas. A considerable portion of the Arab settlers belonged to the Najdi tribe of Banu Tamim. During the earliest Muslim conquests in the 7th to...
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