Yāfiʿī Arabic
id:
y-fi-arabic-306-2154253
title:
Yāfiʿī Arabic
text:
Yāfiʿī Arabic is a group of closely related Arabic dialects spoken in the Yāfiʿ district of the Lahij governate in Yemen, in the historical territories of the sheikhdoms of Upper (al-ʿUlyā) and Lower (al-Suflā) Yāfiʿ. Unlike most neighboring dialects the varieties of Yāfiʿ belong to the so-called "k-dialect" grouping, meaning that the second person perfect suffixes retain the /-k/ found in the Sayhadic, Afrosemitic, and Modern South Arabian languages as opposed to the /-t/ found in most Arabic d
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Arabic dialect group in Yemen
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Y%C4%81fi%CA%BF%C4%AB_Arabic
date created:
date modified:
2023-06-11T07:01:57Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q111947636","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q111947636"}
image:
fields total:
13
integrity:
14