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The majority of Syrian Arabs speak a variety of dialects belonging to Levantine Arabic.Arab tribes and clans of Bedouin descent are mainly concentrated in the governorates of al-Hasakah, Deir ez-Zor, Raqqa and eastern Aleppo, forming roughly 30% of the total population and speaking a dialect related to Bedouin and Najdi Arabic.
The people of Western Syria show close relations with the people of Northern Lebanon. [126] Mitochondrial DNA shows the Syrians to have an affinity with Europe; main haplogroups are H and R. [127] Based on Mitochondrial DNA, the Syrians, Palestinians, Lebanese and Jordanians form a close cluster. [128]
Pages in category "Ethnic groups in Syria" The following 30 pages are in this category, out of 30 total. ... Assyrian people; Assyrians in Syria; B. Bedouin; Black ...
A further 70,000 people were trapped on the border with Jordan at Rukban in 2016–18, [27] [28] with up to 40,000 still there in 2019. [29] A significant part of the population lives in territory outside government sovereignty. At its peak in 2015, ISIL ruled over ten million people across Syria and Iraq. [30]
A security source told Al-Araby Al-Jadeed that the influx of people attempting to leave Syria includes Iranians and Iraqis - but that most come from Syrian minority groups. It comes despite ...
This category includes articles on people who (or whose ancestors) emigrated from Syria to other countries. For the opposite, see Category:Syrian people by descent Subcategories
A broken portrait of Bashar al-Assad is seen on on the ground at Mezzah Military Airport on Dec. 16, 2024, in Damascus. Credit - Chris McGrath—Getty Images After 13 years of civil war, and 54 ...
Ethnic groups in Syria (21 C, 30 P) Expatriates in Syria (47 C, 5 P) I. Immigration to Syria (1 C, 1 P) Pages in category "Demographics of Syria"