Which dialect is spoken by the Maronite community in the village of Kormakitis, and is recognised as a minority language?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. Cypriot Maronite Arabic
- Step 1: The community has lived on the island for centuries. Step 2. Cypriot Arabic is a recognised minority language, though few speakers remain. Answer: Cypriot Maronite Arabic. Why not the others: Latin and Hebrew are not spoken there; Armenian is spoken by another community.
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