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Endangered Afroasiatic languages

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Neo-Aramaic dialect

South Arabian language spoken by the native population of the Socotra archipelago in the Guardafui Channel, and in Aden and Saana, Yemen

Modern South Arabian language spoken in Yemen and Oman

moribund Amazigh (Berber) language of Mauritania and Senegal

moribund variety of Arabic spoken by the Maronite community of Cyprus.

language from the Central Neo-Aramaic language family

group of languages

Central Asian Arabic

variety of Arabic spoken in Afghanistan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan

Modern South Arabian language spoken in Dhofar Province in the southwest of the Oman

North Ethiopic language spoken exclusively in Eritrea off the coast of Massawa

Western Neo-Aramaic

Semitic language closely related to Mehri spoken natively in Oman

Sanhaja de Srair

Amazigh language from Morocco

Judeo-Iraqi Arabic

Judeo-Arabic variety of Iraqi Jews

Hobyót (Arabic: لغة هوبيوت , also known as Hewbyót, Habyot, or Hobi), natively known as Weyheybyot, is one of the six Modern South Arabian languages (MSAL), a group of South Semitic languages spoken in the southern Arabian Peninsula. A severely-endangered Semitic language on the verge of extinction, it is spoken in a small area near the Yemen-Oman border. The speaking population is estimated to be about 1000 in Oman and 40 in Yemen, though the true number may be less.

Judeo-Tripolitanian Arabic

Judeo-Arabic variety of Libya

Judeo-Tunisian Arabic

modern Eastern Aramaic or Syriac language

modern Jewish Aramaic language, often called Neo-Aramaic or Judeo-Aramaic

Cushitic language of Kenya

Lishanid Noshan

Barzani Jewish Neo-Aramaic

modern Jewish Aramaic language

Afro-Asiatic language of Nigeria

Neo-Mandaic, also known as Modern Mandaic, sometimes called the "ratna" ( "jargon"), is the modern reflex of the Mandaic language, the liturgical language of the Mandaean religious community of Iraq and Iran. Although severely endangered, it survives as the first language of a small number of Mandaeans (possibly as few as 100–200 speakers) in Iran and in the Mandaean diaspora. All Neo-Mandaic speakers are multilingual in the languages of their neighbors, Arabic and Persian, and the influence of these languages upon the grammar of Neo-Mandaic is considerable, particularly in the lexicon a

endangered language spoken in Chad

Bohtan Neo-Aramaic

modern Eastern Neo-Aramaic language

Chadic language

Nearly extinct Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Nigeria

Chadic language of Nigeria

Judeo-Egyptian Arabic

Modern Palestinian Judeo-Arabic

Variety of Arabic