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AP PHOTOS: Cyprus' Maronites fight to stop their Cypriot Maronite Arabic from extinction
Only about 900 people in the world speak Cypriot Maronite Arabic. The offshoot of Syrian Arabic has been passed on orally over the centuries. Now it is at risk ...
Only 900 speakers of the Sanna language remain. Now Cyprus' Maronites are mounting a comeback
Only about 900 people in the world speak Cypriot Maronite Arabic. The offshoot of Syrian Arabic had been passed on orally over the centuries. Now it is at risk of extinction. That's according to ...