Hassaniya_Arabic
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Hassaniya Arabic (Arabic: حسانية, romanized: Ḥassāniyya; also known as Hassaniyya, Klam El Bithan, Hassani, Hassaniya, and Maure) is a variety of Maghrebi Arabic spoken by Mauritanian Arabs, Malian Arabs and the Sahrawis. It was spoken by the Beni Ḥassān Bedouin tribes of Yemeni origin who extended their authority over most of Mauritania and Western Sahara between the 15th and 17th centuries. Hass
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| Hassaniya | |
|---|---|
| Mauritanian Arabic | |
| حسانية (Ḥassāniyya) | |
| Native to | Southwestern Algeria, Northwestern Mali, Mauritania, southern Morocco, Northern Niger, Western Sahara |
| Ethnicity | |
| Speakers | 5.6 million (2021–2023) |
| Dialects | |
| Arabic alphabet, Latin alphabet (in Senegal) | |
| Official status | |
Official language in |  Mali |
Recognised minority language in | |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | mey |
| Glottolog | hass1238 |
 Current distribution of the Hassaniya language. | |
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