• 'Segoe UI', Tahoma; } . Syrian Arabic refers to any of the Arabic varieties spoken in Syria, or specifically to Levantine Arabic. Characterized by the imperfect...
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  • Judeo-Syrian Arabic, also called Syrian Judeo-Arabic, is a dialect of the Judeo-Arabic dialects based on Syrian Arabic. After the exodus of Jews from Syria...
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    "Eastern Arabic", "East Mediterranean Arabic", "Syro-Lebanese" (as a broad term covering Jordan and Palestine as well), "Greater Syrian", or "Syrian Arabic" (in...
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    the ethnonym "Syrian" was used mainly by Christians who spoke Syriac. In the 19th century, the name "Syrian" was revived amongst the Arabic speakers of...
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    Syrian Jews (Hebrew: יהודי סוריה Yehudey Surya, Arabic: الْيَهُود السُّورِيُّون al-Yahūd as-Sūriyyūn, colloquially called SYs /ˈɛswaɪz/ in the United States)...
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  • Syrian Turkmen (Arabic: تركمان سوريا, romanized: Turkumān Sūriyā; Turkish: Suriye Türkmenleri) are Syrian citizens of Turkish origin who mainly trace...
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    Western Syrian, while in Lebanese they have retained a diphthongal pronunciation: [eɪ] and [oʊ]. Palestinian dialects differ from Western Syrian as far...
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    Syrian Arabic dialects have borrowed many loanwords from Turkish, particularly during Ottoman rule. Four dialects of Neo-Aramaic are spoken in Syria....
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    Syria (Hieroglyphic Luwian: 𔒂𔒠‎ Sura/i; Greek: Συρία; Classical Syriac: ܣܘܪܝܐ; Arabic: ٱلشَّام, romanized: Ash-Shām) is a historical region located...
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    The Arab Kingdom of Syria (Arabic: المملكة العربية السورية, al-Mamlakah al-ʿArabiyya al-Sūriya) was a self-proclaimed, unrecognized monarchy existing...
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    Iskandarun (Arabic: الجبهة الشعبية لتحرير لواء اســكندرون), is a Marxist-Leninist pro-Syrian government militia operating in northwest Syria. The movement...
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    the Syrian National Coalition and associated Syrian anti-Assad groups with certain territorial control as an alternative Syrian government. The Syrian opposition...
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  • The Syrian pound or lira (Arabic: الليرة السورية, romanized: al-līra as-sūriyya; abbreviation: LS or SP in Latin, ل.س in Arabic, historically also £S...
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  • Syrian literature is modern fiction written or orally performed in Arabic by writers from Syria since the independence of the Syrian Arab Republic in 1946...
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    Arabic, Lebanese Arabic is most closely related to Syrian Arabic and shares many innovations with Palestinian and Jordanian Arabic. Lebanese Arabic shares...
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    The president of Syria (Arabic: رئيس سوريا), officially the president of the Syrian Arab Republic (Arabic: رئيس الجمهورية العربية السورية), is the head...
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    The Syrian Democratic Council (Kurdish: Meclîsa Sûriya Demokratîk, MSD; Arabic: مجلس سوريا الديمقراطية; Classical Syriac: ܡܘܬܒܐ ܕܣܘܪܝܐ ܕܝܡܩܪܛܝܬܐ, romanized: Mawtbo...
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  • Syrian Airlines (Arabic: السورية للطيران), operating as SyrianAir (Arabic: السورية), is the flag carrier of Syria. It operates scheduled international...
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    Syrian Americans (Arabic: أمريكيون سوريون) are Americans of Syrian descent or background. The first significant wave of Syrian immigrants to arrive in...
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    appetizers known as mezze are customarily served along with Arabic bread before the Syrian meal's main course, which is followed by coffee, with sweet...
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  • capital city of Syria, and due to its use in the Syrian broadcast media, it is prestigious and widely recognized by speakers of other Syrian dialects, as...
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  • (Arabic: القصير, romanized: al-Quṣayr, Levantine pronunciation: [elʔʊˈsˤeːɾ], Literary Arabic: [alqʊˈsˤeːr, alqʊˈsˤɑjr]) is a city in western Syria, administratively...
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    milk. Arab culture Arab cuisine Arabic coffee Libyan tea Shahi haleeb Tea culture Turkish tea "Syrian Drinks - Syrian Tea - Arab Culture and Hospitality...
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    Arabic Judeo-Yemeni Arabic Judeo-Syrian Arabic Judeo-Algerian Arabic Letter of the Karaite elders of Ascalon Arab Jews Haketia Garshuni Judeo-Arabic at...
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    (SNC) (Arabic: الائتلاف الوطني السوري), or the Syrian National Revolutionary Coalition (SNRC) is a coalition of opposition groups in the Syrian civil war...
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    Ottoman Syria (Arabic: سوريا العثمانية) is a historiographical term used to describe the group of divisions of the Ottoman Empire within the region of...
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    The Syrian Salvation Government (Arabic: حكومة الإنقاذ السورية, romanized: Ḥukūmat al-ʾInqādh al-Sūriyya) is a de facto alternative government of the...
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    romanized: al-Sūriyyūn fī Turkiyā), includes Turkish citizens of Syrian origin, Syrian refugees, and other Syrian citizens resident in Turkey. As of October 2024, there...
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    resulted in a substantial Syrian-Chilean community that has contributed to Chile's cultural, social, and economic landscape. The Syrian community in Chile has...
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    Outside of Saudi Arabia, it is also the main Arabic variety spoken in the Syrian Desert of Iraq, Jordan, and Syria (with the exception of Palmyra oasis and...
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