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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Algeria, Bahrain, Chad, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
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23
Rank: 4 (Overall)
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1.3 National Language
Algeria, Bahrain, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia
1.6 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.7 Regulated By
Academy of the Arabic Language, Arabic Language International Council
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • Arabic is 5th common language in world.
  • Classical Arabic is the language of Quran and also it is official language. Classical Arabic is the only way to learn Arabic language in academic way and it does not change.
1.9 Similar To
Amharic and Hebrew
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
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28
Rank: 10 (Overall)
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2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
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8
Rank: 5 (Overall)
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2.3.2 How Many Consonants
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28
Rank: 18 (Overall)
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2.4 Scripts
Arabic
2.5 Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
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4
Rank: 3 (Overall)
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2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
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88 weeks
Rank: 13 (Overall)
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3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
مرحبا
3.2 Thank You
شكرا
3.3 How Are You?
كيف حالك؟
3.4 Good Night
تصبح على خير
3.5 Good Evening
مساء الخير
3.6 Good Afternoon
مساء الخير
3.7 Good Morning
صباح الخير
3.8 Please
من فضلك
3.9 Sorry
آسف
3.10 Bye
وداعا
3.11 I Love You
أحبك
3.12 Excuse Me
اعذرني
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Maghrebi
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Algeria, Libya, Maghreb, Morocco, Tunisia
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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4.2 Dialect 2
Sudanese
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Sudan
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
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17,000,000.00
Rank: 6 (Overall)
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4.3 Dialect 3
Levantine
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Cyprus, Levant
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
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21,000,000.00
Rank: 3 (Overall)
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4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
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26
Rank: 22 (Overall)
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5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
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452.00 million
Rank: 4 (Overall)
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5.2 Speaking Population
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4.43 %
Rank: 6 (Overall)
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5.3 Native Speakers
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206.00 million
Rank: 6 (Overall)
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5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
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246.00 million
Rank: 2 (Overall)
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5.3.2 Native Name
(al arabiya) العربية
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Al-’Arabiyya, Al-Fusha, Literary Arabic
5.3.4 French Name
arabe
5.3.5 German Name
Arabisch
5.4 Pronunciation
/al ʕarabijja/, /ʕarabi/
5.5 Ethnicity
Arabs
6 History
6.1 Origin
512 CE
6.2 Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family, Semitic Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Semitic
6.2.2 Branch
North Arabic
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Modern Standard Arabic
6.3.3 Language Position
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6.3.4 Signed Forms
Signed Arabic
6.4 Scope
Macrolanguage
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
ar
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
ara
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
ara
7.3 ISO 639 3
ara
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
arab1395
7.6 Linguasphere
12-AAC
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic

Know Alphabets in Arabic

When you start learning to write in any language the Alphabets form a skeleton of any language. Let's talk About Arabic Language, where you will learn the number of letter in Arabic Alphabets. Every language has its own set of alphabets or characters so it is necessary to know alphabets in Arabic. Arabic phonology gives Arabic vowels and Arabic consonants. There are 8 vowels and 28 consonants in Arabic language. Based upon the number of alphabet, vowels and consonants in the language we can check if Arabic is one of the Most Difficult Languages. All about Arabic language is given in detail in this section.

All Arabic countries

Want to explore all Arabic countries? About Arabic language serves you with all Arabic Speaking Countries. Countries that use Arabic as official language are called as Arabic countries.

  • Countries that use Arabic as their National Language are: Algeria, Bahrain, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, United Arab Emirates, Yemen.

Second language indicates to any language which the person learns in addition to first or native language.

  • Countries that use Arabic as second language are: Arabic is not spoken as second language in any of the countries.

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Learn Arabic greetings

Languages are used by every human being to communicate. And communication begins with the greetings. First step to form any interaction is to learn Arabic Greetings. Whenever you are travelling to new country where in you don’t know the local language of that country then you should at least be familiar with some greetings to start any formal or informal conversion. When we talk about Arabic language, we are always interested in learning useful phrases in Arabic language.Learn Arabic greetings that can be used in formal situations:

  • Hello: مرحبا
  • Thank you: شكرا
  • Good Morning: صباح الخير
  • Good Evening: مساء الخير
  • Good Afternoon: مساء الخير

All Arabic Language Codes

Get to know all Arabic language codes here. There are several languages spoken all over the world where in most of the languages have alternate names which come from diverse sources. All Arabic Language Codes are assigned with unique code. There is usually two or three letters code for each language. In most of the applications, these language codes are used where it is tedious to use language names.