1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Andora, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gibraltar, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Latvia, Luxembourg, Mexico, Morocco, Namibia, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, Uruguay, Venezuela, Western Sahara
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Spain
1.4 Second Language
Andora, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Belize, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Luxembourg, Morocco, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, US Virgin Islands
1.5 Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America
1.6 Minority Language
Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Morocco, United Kingdom
1.7 Regulated By
Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española
1.8 Interesting Facts
- One of the world's most phonetic language is Spanish.
- Up to the 18th century, Spanish was diplomatic language.
1.9 Similar To
French Language
1.10 Derived From
Latin
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
Latin
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks
Rank: 6 (Overall) ▶
3
88
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
hola
3.2 Thank You
Gracias
3.3 How Are You?
Cómo estás?
3.4 Good Night
Buenas Noches
3.5 Good Evening
Bonne soirée
3.6 Good Afternoon
Buenas Tardes
3.7 Good Morning
Buenos Días
3.8 Please
Por Favor
3.9 Sorry
triste
3.10 Bye
adiós
3.11 I Love You
Te Quiero
3.12 Excuse Me
Discúlpeme
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Mexican Spanish
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Mexico
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
105,000,000.00
Rank: 5 (Overall) ▶
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
Cuban Spanish
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Cuba
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
11,000,000.00
Rank: 8 (Overall) ▶
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
Puerto Rican Spanish
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Puerto Rico
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
3,900,000.00
Rank: 9 (Overall) ▶
1400
96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
489.00 million
Rank: 3 (Overall) ▶
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
6.15 %
Rank: 3 (Overall) ▶
0.11
89
5.3 Native Speakers
410.00 million
Rank: 2 (Overall) ▶
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
89.50 million
Rank: 9 (Overall) ▶
0.01
400
5.3.2 Native Name
Español
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Castellano, Castilian, Español
5.3.4 French Name
espagnol; castillan
5.3.5 German Name
Spanisch
5.4 Pronunciation
[espaˈɲol], [kasteˈʎano]
5.5 Ethnicity
Not Available
6 History
6.1 Origin
210 BC
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Romance
6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Old Spanish and Spanish
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Spanish
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Signed Spanish
6.4 Scope
Individual
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
es
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
spa
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
spa
7.3 ISO 639 3
spa
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
stan1288
7.6 Linguasphere
51-AAA-b
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic