SA
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
Summary
Saudi Arabia is a country in Asia that is home to 35,845,000 people. It is also home to 7 living indigenous languages. One of these, Standard Arabic, is the official language of the country. In addition, 4 living non-indigenous languages are established within the country. In formal education, 2 indigenous languages are used as languages of instruction.
At a Glance
Languages
Families
Afro-Asiatic (6) Sign language (1)
Language Policy Conventions
Saudi Arabia has adopted the following international conventions which speak to indigenous language rights.