The Arabic language is a Semitic language characterized by a wide number of linguistic varieties within its five regional forms.

Thus, code-switching is the use of more than one linguistic variety in a manner consistent with the syntax and phonology of each variety.

The local linguistic variety is the so-called Fala language, different from both Spanish and Portuguese, but closer to the second.

An intelligibility with British English, a linguistic variety of the same country, exists.

There are many sub-tribes or sub-groups of Tangsa, all of which speak distinctive linguistic varieties.

Such state-sponsored migration must have added still more linguistic variety to the area.

As a result, mutually intelligible linguistic varieties were referred to as one language.

Leet may also be considered a substitution cipher, although many dialects or linguistic varieties exist in different online communities.

For example, national boundaries frequently override linguistic difference in determining whether two linguistic varieties are languages or dialects.

The linguistic varieties of Modern Greek can be classified along two principal dimensions.