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The Lebanese fowk (Arabic: الشعب اللبناني / ALA-LC: al-sha‘ab al-lubnānī, Lebanese Arabic pronunciation: [eʃˈʃaʕb ellɪbˈneːne]) are the inhabitants o the kintra o Lebanon an their ancestors. The term mey include those who haed inhabitit Munt Lebanon prior tae the creation o the modren Lebanese state.
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Tot population | |
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Lebanon: 4,017,095 (Aw ethnic groups)[1] Total worldwide: 8[2]–14 million[3][4][5][6] | |
Regions wi signeeficant populations | |
Brazil | 7 million(Lebanese Embassy in Brasilia)[7][8] |
Lebanon | 4,017,095 (July 2010 est)[1] |
Argentinae | 1,500,000[deid airtin][9] |
Colombie | 700,000[10] |
Unitit States | 440,000[11] |
Canadae | 250,000[12] |
Australie | 181,000[13] |
Ecuador | 170,000[14] |
Chile | 90,000[15] |
Sierra Leone | 33,000-40,000[16] |
Nigerie | 31,000 |
Senegal | 30,000[17] |
Cyprus | 20,000 |
Unitit Kinrick | 10,459 |
Liberie | 4,000[18] |
Israel | 2,500[19] |
Leids | |
Spoken Vernacular Lebanese Arabic & Cypriot Maronite Arabic Spoken Traditional Phoenician, succeedit bi Wastren Aramaic[20] Seicont Leids French, Inglis Diaspora French, Inglis, Spainyie, Portuguese | |
Releegion | |
Maronite Christianity1 Islam2 (maistly Shi'a3 an Sunni) Greek Orthodox, Greek Catholic an Protestant. Alawites an Druze4. | |
Relatit ethnic groups | |
Ither Levantines Arabs, Assiries an ither Semites | |
#Lebanese Christians comprise a majority o aw Lebanese, but represent anerlie a lairge minority athin Lebanon.
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The cultural an linguistic heritage o the Lebanese fowk is a rich blend o baith indigenous elements an the foreign culturs that hae come tae rule the laund an its fowk ower the course o thoosans o years.
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