Hakitia
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Hakitia is a Judeo-Spanish dialect historically spoken by North African Sephardic Jews, blending Old Spanish with Hebrew and elements of Arabic.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hakitia canonical | 1 |
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Jewish language
ⓘ
Judeo-Spanish dialect ⓘ diaspora language ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Haketia
ⓘ
Haquetía ⓘ Judeo-Spanish of North Africa ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Gibraltar Jewish community
ⓘ
Sephardi and Mizrahi Jews ⓘ
surface form:
Moroccan Jewish community
Sephardi Jews ⓘ
surface form:
Sephardic diaspora
|
| culturalRole |
marker of Moroccan Jewish identity
ⓘ
vehicle of Sephardic oral tradition ⓘ |
| declineCause |
language shift to Arabic
ⓘ
language shift to French ⓘ language shift to Hebrew in Israel ⓘ language shift to Spanish ⓘ |
| derivedFrom | Old Spanish ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
distinct phonology from Eastern Judeo-Spanish (Ladino)
ⓘ
heavy use of Hebrew loanwords for religious concepts ⓘ integration of Arabic discourse markers ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceFrom |
Arabic
ⓘ
Berber languages ⓘ Hebrew ⓘ Maghrebi Arabic ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Romance language ⓘ |
| lexicalSource |
Peninsular Spanish
ⓘ
surface form:
Castilian Spanish
Hebrew religious vocabulary ⓘ Maghrebi Arabic vocabulary ⓘ |
| notableDifferenceFrom | Ladino ⓘ |
| originEvent | expulsion of Jews from Spain in 1492 ⓘ |
| region |
Algeria
ⓘ
Ceuta ⓘ Melilla ⓘ Morocco ⓘ North Africa ⓘ northern Morocco ⓘ
surface form:
Northern Morocco
Oran ⓘ Tangier ⓘ Tétouan ⓘ
surface form:
Tetouan
|
| revitalizationEffort |
documented by linguists and community scholars
ⓘ
taught in some cultural and community programs ⓘ |
| status |
endangered language
ⓘ
severely endangered language ⓘ |
| subfamily |
Ibero-Romance language
ⓘ
Judeo-Spanish ⓘ |
| timePeriod | post-1492 Sephardic diaspora ⓘ |
| typicalDomain |
home language
ⓘ
informal speech ⓘ jokes and humor ⓘ songs ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Sephardi Jews
ⓘ
surface form:
North African Sephardic Jews
Sephardi Jews ⓘ
surface form:
Sephardic Jews
|
| writingSystem |
Hebrew alphabet
ⓘ
Latin alphabet ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.