Tetuani Ladino
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| Tetuani | |
|---|---|
| Region | now mostly Israel |
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Native speakers
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a few thousand (date missing)[citation needed] |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | – |
| Glottolog | None |
Tetuani (or Tetouani; Arabic: تطوانى) is a dialect of Judaeo-Spanish, a Jewish Romance language historically spoken by the North African Sephardim in the Algerian city of Oran.[1] The probable origin of the name is the city of Tetouan in Morocco, whence some of the Jewish residents came.
Classification[edit]
Tetuani is a dialect of Judaeo-Spanish.
