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Languages of Kuwait
State of Kuwait, Dowlat al-Kuwait. 2,257,549. National or official language: Standard Arabic. Literacy rate: 71% to 79%. Also includes Egyptian Spoken Arabic (20,000), Najdi Spoken Arabic (200,000), Northern Kurdish, South Levantine Spoken Arabic (85,000), Balochi, people from India, Pakistan, the Philippines (50,000). Information mainly from T. M. Johnstone 1967; B. Ingham 1982; ...
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