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  2. Ethnic groups in Syria - Wikipedia

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    The majority of Syrian Arabs speak a variety of dialects belonging to Levantine Arabic.Arab tribes and clans of Bedouin descent are mainly concentrated in the governorates of al-Hasakah, Deir ez-Zor, Raqqa and eastern Aleppo, forming roughly 30% of the total population and speaking a dialect related to Bedouin and Najdi Arabic.

  3. Category:Ethnic groups in Syria - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Ethnic groups in Syria" The following 30 pages are in this category, out of 30 total. ... List of Syrian Armenians; Armenians in Syria; Assyrian ...

  4. Demographics of Syria - Wikipedia

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    Ethnic and religious groups % of Syrian population [51] Notes [51] Syrian Arabs: 80–85%: The Arabs form the majority in all districts except for the Al-Hasakah Governorate. Kurds: 10%: The majority of Kurds are Sunni Muslims, with a Yazidi minority; concentrated in Syrian Kurdistan region and major urban centres outside that region. Turkmen ...

  5. Syrians - Wikipedia

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    The idioms Syrian and Greek were used by Rome to denote civic societies instead of separate ethnic groups. [77] Ancient Syria of the first millennium BC was dominated by the Aramaeans; [78] they originated in the Northern Levant as a continuum of the Bronze Age populations of Syria. [79]

  6. Category:Tribes of Syria - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Tribes of Syria" The following 28 pages are in this category, out of 28 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Al Uqaydat;

  7. Analysis-Syrian Kurdish groups on the back foot as power ...

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    Part of a stateless ethnic group straddling Iraq, Iran, Turkey, Armenia and Syria, Kurds have so far been among the few winners of the Syrian conflict, controlling nearly a quarter of the country ...

  8. Thousands queue to flee Syria as ethnic minorities fear post ...

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    The international community, including the US, has called on the new Syrian leaders to respect the rights of ethnic minorities, but their long-term approach towards minority groups remains to be seen.

  9. Religion in Syria - Wikipedia

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    They form the fifth largest ethnic group in the country (around 1.5% in 2013 [11]) but the fourth largest Sunni Muslim community in Syria. They live mostly in three Syrian governorates: the Hama Governorate, the Homs Governorate and the Quneitra Governorate. [11] Most Circassians speak very good Arabic but they have also retained their mother ...