Language:  Arabic, Gulf

Population of Groups Speaking

8,553,000

People Groups Speaking as Primary Language

18

Scripture Status

Audio Bible

Jesus Film

Gospel Recordings

Map Notes
PRIMARY Language
(18 people groups)
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Photo People Group Country Population Progress Scale
 Arab Bahrain 158,000
 Arab, Arabic Gulf Spoken Canada 82,000
 Arab, Arabic Gulf Spoken Denmark 1,400
 Arab, Arabic Gulf Spoken Egypt 1,960,000
 Arab, Arabic Gulf Spoken Iran 305,000
 Arab, Arabic Gulf Spoken Iraq 51,000
 Arab, Arabic Gulf Spoken Kuwait 1,583,000
 Arab, Arabic Gulf Spoken Oman 881,000
 Arab, Arabic Gulf Spoken Qatar 610,000
 Arab, Arabic Gulf Spoken Saudi Arabia 987,000
 Arab, Arabic Gulf Spoken United States 21,000
 Arab, Arabic Gulf Spoken Yemen 22,000
 Arab, Emirati United Arab Emirates 1,310,000
 Bedouin, Gulf United Arab Emirates 221,000 ☀︎
 Jewish, Arabic-speaking Bahrain Unknown ☀︎
 Muhamasheen, Akhdam Kuwait 77,000
 Muhamasheen, Akhdam Qatar 283,000
 Romani, Domari United Arab Emirates 600
  Totals:  18     16
SECONDARY Language
(1 people groups)
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Photo People Group Country Population Progress Scale
 Arab, Iranian Iran 596,000
  Totals:  1     1

Language Alternate Names
Al-Hasâ
Arabic Gulf
Bedawi
Emirati Arabic
Gulf Arabic
Gulf Spoken
Gulf Spoken Arabic
Khaliji
Khamseh
Omani Bedawi Arabic
Qatari

Dialects
Al-hasaa
Bahraini Gulf Arabic
Eastern Saudi Arabia
Gulf
Kuwaiti Bedouin Arabic
Kuwaiti Hadari Arabic
North Qatari Arabic
South Qatari Arabic
Zubair-Faau Arabic

Dialect Alternate Names
Al-Hasa
Arabic, Gulf
Arabic, Gulf Spoken
Arabic, Kuwaiti Hadari
Khaleeji