Judeo-Arabic

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Judeo-Arabic is a group of Arabic dialects historically spoken and written by Jewish communities, typically using the Hebrew script and incorporating Hebrew and Aramaic elements.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Jewish language ⓘ
group of Arabic dialects ⓘ
language variety ⓘ
associatedReligion Judaism ⓘ
culturalRole medium of Jewish communal records ⓘ
medium of Jewish folk literature ⓘ
medium of Jewish poetry ⓘ
vehicle of Jewish-Arabic culture ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Judeo-Arabic dialects ⓘ
Yahudic Arabic ⓘ
linked to: Judeo-Arabic
hasDialect Algerian Judeo-Arabic ⓘ
linked to: Judeo-Arabic

Baghdadi Judeo-Arabic ⓘ
linked to: Judeo-Arabic

Egyptian Judeo-Arabic ⓘ
linked to: Judeo-Arabic

Moroccan Judeo-Arabic ⓘ
Palestinian Judeo-Arabic ⓘ
linked to: Judeo-Arabic

Syrian Judeo-Arabic ⓘ
linked to: Judeo-Arabic

Tunisian Judeo-Arabic ⓘ
linked to: Judeo-Arabic

Yemenite Judeo-Arabic ⓘ
linked to: Judeo-Arabic
hasLinguisticElement Arabic vocabulary ⓘ
Aramaic vocabulary ⓘ
Hebrew vocabulary ⓘ
hasLinguisticFeature code-switching between Hebrew and Arabic ⓘ
lexical items specific to Jewish religious life ⓘ
loanwords from Aramaic ⓘ
loanwords from Hebrew ⓘ
phonological features distinct from neighboring Arabic dialects ⓘ
historicalUsage early modern period ⓘ
medieval period ⓘ
modern period ⓘ
ISOStatus not standardized as a single ISO 639 code ⓘ
languageFamily Afro-Asiatic languages ⓘ
Semitic languages ⓘ
notableAuthor Maimonides ⓘ
Saadia Gaon ⓘ
notableWorkLanguageOf Guide for the Perplexed ⓘ
Judeo-Arabic Bible translations ⓘ
linked to: Judeo-Arabic

Mishneh Torah introductions ⓘ
region Algeria ⓘ
Egypt ⓘ
Iraq ⓘ
Levant ⓘ
Maghreb ⓘ
linked to: North Africa

Middle East ⓘ
Morocco ⓘ
North Africa ⓘ
Palestine ⓘ
linked to: State of Palestine

Syria ⓘ
Tunisia ⓘ
Yemen ⓘ
religiousFunction language of Jewish religious commentary ⓘ
language of biblical exegesis ⓘ
language of ethical literature ⓘ
language of halakhic literature ⓘ
language of philosophical works ⓘ
language of responsa ⓘ
scriptType consonantal alphabet ⓘ
scriptVariant Rashi script ⓘ
cursive Hebrew script ⓘ
square Hebrew script ⓘ
shiftedTo English ⓘ
French ⓘ
Israeli Hebrew ⓘ
linked to: Hebrew

Modern Hebrew ⓘ
linked to: Hebrew
sociolinguisticStatus endangered language ⓘ
minority language ⓘ
subclassOf Arabic ⓘ
Central Semitic language ⓘ
Semitic language ⓘ
typicalScriptDirection right-to-left ⓘ
usedBy Algerian Jews ⓘ
linked to: Mizrahi Jews

Egyptian Jews ⓘ
linked to: Mizrahi Jews

Iraqi Jews ⓘ
linked to: Mizrahi Jews

Jewish communities ⓘ
Mizrahi Jews ⓘ
Moroccan Jews ⓘ
linked to: Mizrahi Jews

Sephardi Jews ⓘ
Syrian Jews ⓘ
linked to: Mizrahi Jews

Tunisian Jews ⓘ
linked to: Mizrahi Jews

Yemeni Jews ⓘ
linked to: Mizrahi Jews

Yemenite Jews ⓘ
linked to: Mizrahi Jews
usedFor commentaries on the Hebrew Bible ⓘ
commentaries on the Talmud ⓘ
community chronicles ⓘ
letters and legal documents ⓘ
philosophical treatises ⓘ
translation of Jewish religious texts ⓘ
usesAlphabet Arabic alphabet ⓘ
Hebrew alphabet ⓘ
writingSystem Arabic script ⓘ
Hebrew script ⓘ

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Referenced by (52)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Jews → usesLanguage → Judeo-Arabic ⓘ
Judeo-Arabic → notableWorkLanguageOf → Judeo-Arabic Bible translations ⓘ
linked to: Judeo-Arabic
Judeo-Arabic → hasDialect → Baghdadi Judeo-Arabic ⓘ
linked to: Judeo-Arabic
Judeo-Arabic → hasDialect → Yemenite Judeo-Arabic ⓘ
linked to: Judeo-Arabic
Judeo-Arabic → hasDialect → Tunisian Judeo-Arabic ⓘ
linked to: Judeo-Arabic
Judeo-Arabic → hasDialect → Algerian Judeo-Arabic ⓘ
linked to: Judeo-Arabic
Judeo-Arabic → hasDialect → Egyptian Judeo-Arabic ⓘ
linked to: Judeo-Arabic
Judeo-Arabic → hasDialect → Syrian Judeo-Arabic ⓘ
linked to: Judeo-Arabic
Judeo-Arabic → hasDialect → Palestinian Judeo-Arabic ⓘ
linked to: Judeo-Arabic
Judeo-Arabic → hasAlternativeName → Yahudic Arabic ⓘ
linked to: Judeo-Arabic
Jewish diaspora → hasLanguage → Judeo-Arabic ⓘ
Maghrebi Arabic → hasDialect → Judeo-Moroccan Arabic ⓘ
linked to: Judeo-Arabic
Maghrebi Arabic → hasDialect → Judeo-Tunisian Arabic ⓘ
linked to: Judeo-Arabic
Maghrebi Arabic → hasDialect → Judeo-Algerian Arabic ⓘ
linked to: Judeo-Arabic
Mizrahi Jews → languageTradition → Judeo-Arabic ⓘ
Mesopotamian Arabic → hasDialect → Jewish Baghdadi Arabic ⓘ
linked to: Judeo-Arabic
Hebrew alphabet → usedForLanguage → Judeo-Arabic ⓘ
Saadia Gaon → language → Judeo-Arabic ⓘ
Rashi script → usedFor → Judeo-Arabic ⓘ
Indian Jews → languageUsed → Judeo-Arabic ⓘ
Maimonides → languageOfWork → Judeo-Arabic ⓘ
Yemenite Jews → language → Judeo-Arabic ⓘ
Contemporary Judaism → hasLanguage → Judeo-Arabic ⓘ
Geonim → languageUsed → Judeo-Arabic ⓘ
Dalet → usedInLanguage → Judeo-Arabic ⓘ
Rishonim → language → Judeo-Arabic ⓘ
Tafsir of the Torah → language → Judeo-Arabic ⓘ
Geonic period → languageUsed → Judeo-Arabic ⓘ
Jewish printing → usesLanguage → Judeo-Arabic ⓘ
Geonic responsa → language → Judeo-Arabic ⓘ
Jewish philosophy → hasLanguage → Judeo-Arabic ⓘ
Jewish theology → languageOfDiscourse → Judeo-Arabic ⓘ
Commentary on the Mishnah → language → Judeo-Arabic ⓘ
Hebr → usedForWriting → Judeo-Arabic language ⓘ
linked to: Judeo-Arabic
Ben Ish Chai → languageOfWork → Judeo-Arabic ⓘ
Kuwaiti Jews → historicalLanguage → Judeo-Arabic ⓘ
European Jewry → hasHistoricalLanguage → Judeo‑Arabic ⓘ
linked to: Judeo-Arabic
Spanish Kabbalah → language → Judeo-Arabic ⓘ
Jewish liturgy → hasLanguage → Judeo-Arabic ⓘ
Jewish culture → usesLanguage → Judeo-Arabic ⓘ
Codes of Jewish law → language → Judeo-Arabic ⓘ
Yosef Chaim → languageOfWorkOrName → Judeo-Arabic ⓘ
Middle Arabic → hasSubvariety → Jewish Middle Arabic ⓘ
linked to: Judeo-Arabic
Jewish communities → haveLanguage → Judeo-Arabic ⓘ