Tetuani Ladino

Tetuani
Region now mostly Israel
Native speakers
a few thousand
Language codes
ISO 639-3
Glottolog None

Tetuani (or Tétouani; Arabic: تطوانى; or Haketia) is a dialect of Judaeo-Spanish, a Jewish Romance language historically spoken by the North African Sephardim in the Algerian city of Oran.[1] The origin of the name is believed to be the city of Tétouan, Morocco, the origin of some of the Jewish residents.

See also

References

  1. Oran. The Jewish Virtual Library
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