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Arabic (Yemen)

Dialect
Yemeni Arabic is a cluster of varieties of Arabic spoken in Yemen and southwestern Saudi Arabia. It is generally considered a very conservative dialect cluster, having many classical features not found across most of the Arabic-speaking world. Wikipedia
Ethnicity: Yemenis
Language family: Afro-Asiatic > Semitic > West Semitic > Central Semitic > Arabic > Peninsular > Yemeni Arabic
Native speakers: 30 million (2020)
Native to: Yemen and southern Saudi Arabia
Writing system: Arabic alphabet