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  2. Palestinian Arabic - Wikipedia

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    Palestinian Arabic (also known as simply Palestinian) is a dialect continuum comprising various mutually intelligible varieties of Levantine Arabic spoken by Palestinians in Palestine, which includes the State of Palestine, Israel, and the Palestinian diaspora.

  3. Levantine Arabic phonology - Wikipedia

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    South Levantine Arabic, spoken in Palestine between Nazareth and Bethlehem, in the Syrian Hauran mountains, and in western Jordan and Israel. Tafkhim is nonexistent there, and imala affects only the feminine ending /-ah/ > [e] after front consonants (and not even in Gaza where it remains /a/ ), while /ʃitaː/ is [ʃɪta] .

  4. Levantine Arabic - Wikipedia

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    Levantine Arabic, also called Shami (autonym: شامي, šāmi or اللهجة الشامية, el-lahje š-šāmiyye), is an Arabic variety spoken in the Levant, namely in Syria, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine, Israel and southern Turkey (historically only in Adana, Mersin and Hatay provinces).

  5. Levantine Arabic vocabulary - Wikipedia

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    Palestinian (Arabic script) Palestinian pronunciation (IPA) Original Hebrew word Hebrew transliteration English meaning ‏ الكورس ‎ [alkors] קורס: kurs: the course ‏ لسمستر ‎ [lasimister] סמסטר: seméster: for semester ‏ ترجول ‎ [tirgo:l] תרגול: tirgúl: practice ‏ ھودعوت ‎ [hodaʕo:t ...

  6. Languages of Palestine - Wikipedia

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    Palestinian Arabic is the main language spoken by Palestinians and represents a unique dialect. A variety of Levantine Arabic, it is spoken by Palestinian populations in the West Bank, Gaza, and Israel (Palestinian citizens of Israel). [1]

  7. Names of the Levant - Wikipedia

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    Standard Hebrew has two names for Palestine, both of which are different from the Hebrew name for ancient Philistia. The first name Palestina was used by Hebrew speakers in the British Mandate of Palestine; it is spelled like the name for Philistia but with three more letters added to the end and a Latin pronunciation given.

  8. Varieties of Arabic - Wikipedia

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    Three scientific papers concluded, using various natural language processing techniques, that Levantine dialects (and especially Palestinian) were the closest colloquial varieties, in terms of lexical similarity, to Modern Standard Arabic: Harrat et al. (2015, comparing MSA to two Algerian dialects, Tunisian, Palestinian, and Syrian), [32] El ...

  9. Arabic phonology - Wikipedia

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    The standard pronunciation of ج in MSA varies regionally, most prominently in the Arabian Peninsula, parts of the Levant, Iraq, north-central Algeria, and parts of Egypt, it is also considered as the predominant pronunciation of Literary Arabic outside the Arab world and the pronunciation mostly used in Arabic loanwords across other languages ...