Scripture in Libyan Arabic
The New Testament is reported in Libyan Arabic.
From the Every Language research atlas and its sources. “No known Scripture” means none is recorded in those sources, not that none exists.
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Where Libyan Arabic is spoken
- Canada
- Egypt
- Germany
- Israel
- Ivory Coast
- Jordan
- Libya
- Niger
- Tunisia
- Türkiye
- United Arab Emirates
- United Kingdom
- United States
About Libyan Arabic
- Part of
- Arabic (ISO 639-3 macrolanguage)
- Language family
- Afro-Asiatic
- ISO 639-3 code
- ayl
- Glottocode
- liby1240
- Also known as
- Arabic, Libyan · Arabic, Libyan Spoken · Arabic, Western Egyptian Bedawi: Eastern Libyan
Dialects and varieties 4
Each variety shows Scripture recorded for that exact variety; it may differ from Libyan Arabic as a whole.
- Arabic, Libyan: EasternNo known Scripture
- Arabic, Libyan: SouthernNo known Scripture
- Arabic, Libyan: TripolitanianNo known Scripture
- Western Egyptian Bedawi ArabicNo known Scripture
Sources
- DIALECTS source registryDIALECTS research collection · Each original source retains its own terms
- GlottologHammarström, Forkel, Haspelmath & Bank, Glottolog 5.3 · CC BY 4.0
- Data provided by Joshua ProjectData provided by Joshua Project · Noncommercial missions research and educational use
- Every Language mapEvery Language and its attributed source providers · Owner-authorized publication; upstream terms retained
Atlas data as of 2026-09-05. Joshua Project data is used with permission for noncommercial ministry research and education. Glottolog data: CC BY 4.0. Macrolanguage membership: ISO 639-3 code tables, iso639-3.sil.org.