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A language of
Egypt
Location
Widespread.
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Australia
Language Name
Arabic, Egyptian Spoken
User Population
51,600 in Australia (2016). Total Arabic speakers in Australia: 322,000 (2016 census).
Language Status
Unestablished.
Other Comments
Non-indigenous.
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Canada
Language Name
Arabic, Egyptian Spoken
User Population
21,900 in Canada (2016). Total Arabic speakers in Canada: 420,000 (2016 census).
Language Status
Unestablished.
Other Comments
Non-indigenous.
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Germany
Language Name
Arabic, Egyptian Spoken
User Population
37,400 in Germany (2020 census), based on nationality.
Language Status
Unestablished.
Other Comments
Non-indigenous.
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Greece
Language Name
Arabic, Egyptian Spoken
User Population
10,500 in Greece (2011 census), based on nationality.
Language Status
Unestablished.
Other Comments
Non-indigenous.
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Iraq
Language Name
Arabic, Egyptian Spoken
User Population
472,000 in Iraq (2020).
Language Status
Unestablished.
Other Comments
Non-indigenous.
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Israel
Language Name
Arabic, Egyptian Spoken
User Population
27,000 in Israel (Leclerc 2018a).
Location
Scattered.
Language Status
Unestablished.
Other Comments
Non-indigenous.
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Italy
Language Name
Arabic, Egyptian Spoken
User Population
57,700 in Italy (2012 census).
Language Status
Unestablished.
Other Comments
Non-indigenous.
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Jordan
Language Name
Arabic, Egyptian Spoken
User Population
1,600,000 in Jordan (2017 Egypt Independent), based on nationality.
Language Status
Unestablished.
Other Comments
Non-indigenous.
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Kuwait
Language Name
Arabic, Egyptian Spoken
User Population
500,000 in Kuwait (2017 Egypt Independent), based on nationality.
Language Status
Unestablished.
Other Comments
Non-indigenous.
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Lebanon
Language Name
Arabic, Egyptian Spoken
User Population
118,000 in Lebanon (2020).
Language Status
Unestablished.
Other Comments
Non-indigenous.
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Libya
Language Name
Arabic, Egyptian Spoken
User Population
671,000 in Libya (2020). No monolinguals.
Language Status
Unestablished.
Other Comments
Non-indigenous. Muslim.
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Malta
Language Name
Arabic, Egyptian Spoken
User Population
2,400 in Malta (2018).
Language Status
Unestablished.
Other Comments
Non-indigenous.
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Netherlands
Language Name
Arabic, Egyptian Spoken
User Population
16,600 in Netherlands (2019).
Language Status
Unestablished.
Other Comments
Non-indigenous.
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New Zealand
Language Name
Arabic, Egyptian Spoken
User Population
2,570 in New Zealand (2013). Total Arabic speakers in New Zealand: 10,700 (2013 census).
Language Status
Unestablished.
Other Comments
Non-indigenous.
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Oman
Language Name
Arabic, Egyptian Spoken
User Population
75,200 in Oman (2020).
Language Status
Unestablished.
Other Comments
Non-indigenous.
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Palestine
Language Name
Arabic, Egyptian Spoken
User Population
45,700 in Palestine (2019).
Language Status
Unestablished.
Other Comments
Non-indigenous.
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Qatar
Language Name
Arabic, Egyptian Spoken
User Population
230,000 in Qatar (2017 Egypt Independent), based on nationality.
Language Status
Unestablished.
Other Comments
Non-indigenous.
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Saudi Arabia
Language Name
Arabic, Egyptian Spoken
User Population
2,900,000 in Saudi Arabia (2017 Egypt Independent), based on nationality.
Language Status
Unestablished.
Other Comments
Non-indigenous.
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Singapore
Language Name
Arabic, Egyptian Spoken
User Population
11,000 in Singapore (2018 J. Leclerc).
Language Status
Unestablished.
Other Comments
Non-indigenous.
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South Africa
Language Name
Arabic, Egyptian Spoken
User Population
60,000 in South Africa (2020 Joshua Project), based on ethnicity.
Language Status
Unestablished.
Other Comments
Non-indigenous.
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Spain
Language Name
Arabic, Egyptian Spoken
User Population
4,140 in Spain (2020 census), based on nationality.
Language Status
Unestablished.
Other Comments
Non-indigenous.
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Sweden
Language Name
Arabic, Egyptian Spoken
User Population
4,710 in Sweden (2020 census), based on nationality.
Language Status
Unestablished.
Other Comments
Non-indigenous.
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Syria
Language Name
Arabic, Egyptian Spoken
User Population
70,200 in Syria (2019).
Language Status
Unestablished.
Other Comments
Non-indigenous.
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United Arab Emirates
Language Name
Arabic, Egyptian Spoken
User Population
676,000 in United Arab Emirates (2020).
Location
Long-established scattered communities.
Language Status
5* (Dispersed).
Other Comments
Non-indigenous.
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United Kingdom
Language Name
Arabic, Egyptian Spoken
User Population
22,800 in United Kingdom (2011). Total Arabic speakers in the United Kingdom: 159,000 (2011 census).
Language Status
Unestablished.
Other Comments
Non-indigenous.
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United States
Language Name
Arabic, Egyptian Spoken
User Population
122,000 in United States (2015). Total Arabic speakers in the United States: 924,000 (2015 census).
Language Status
Unestablished.
Other Comments
Non-indigenous.
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Yemen
Language Name
Arabic, Egyptian Spoken
User Population
15,900 in Yemen (2020).
Location
Scattered.
Language Status
Unestablished.
Other Comments
Non-indigenous.
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