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ARABIC: how many different arabic language accents or dialets are there?

how many different arabic language accents or dialets are there? What is each accent or dialet called and in which countries is it used? For example are the arabic used in the songs EHKEILY and KHALIK BI ALBI the same?

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  1. that guy that wrote that thing about the terrorists is an ass. im not a terrorist.. -_- hes prolly in KKK. Lol :D i wish i could answer your question but i cant.. :/ try checking wikipedia tho. :]
  2. check wikipaedia...it will tell u! btw: my sons name is also umer.. but i spell it like this..different dialect i guess!:) but i speak urdu not arabic.. by the way i hope the person above reads this: arabic is the language of heaven.. so it cant possibly be the language of terrorists dear!
  3. innumerable,every arab country has dozens ,even more of accents & dialectics.the most famous one and understood by majority is the egyptian one
  4. check wikipaedia...btw: my cousin's name is omar:)
  5. there r a lot of dialects, i really cant tell u all of them but for example, E7kily (that one u suggested) comes from Palestine. Khalik bi albi, mainly used in lebanon, syria and some people in jordan,,,
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