Contact-Induced Change in an Endangered Language: The Case of Cypriot Arabic

Cypriot Arabic (CyAr) is a severely endangered Semitic variety spoken by Cypriot Maronites. It belongs to the group of “peripheral varieties” of Arabic that were separated from the core Arabic-speaking area and came into contact with non-Semitic languages. Although there has been a renewed interest...

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Main Authors: Spyros Armostis, Marilena Karyolemou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Languages
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2226-471X/8/1/10