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
Nigeria
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
Nigeria
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia
Africa
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Equatorial Guinea
Regulated By
Academy of the Arabic Language, Arabic Language International Council
Society for Promoting Igbo Language and Culture
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.
- In Igbo, there is complicated system of high and low tones indicating differences in meaning and grammatical relationships.
- Igbo has inexhaustible and rich linguistic features like idioms, proverbs, aphorisms, anecdotes etc.
Similar To
Amharic and Hebrew
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Derived From
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Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Not Available
How Are You?
كيف حالك؟
kedụ ka ịmere
Good Night
تصبح على خير
ka chi fo
Good Evening
مساء الخير
mgbede ọma
Good Afternoon
مساء الخير
ehihie ọma
Good Morning
صباح الخير
ụtụtụ ọma
I Love You
أحبك
a hụrụ m gị n'anya
Dialect 1
Maghrebi
Enuani
Where They Speak
Algeria, Libya, Maghreb, Morocco, Tunisia
Nigeria
Where They Speak
Sudan
Nigeria
Dialect 3
Levantine
Not present
Where They Speak
Cyprus, Levant
Not Available
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
(al arabiya) العربية
igbo
Alternative Names
Al-’Arabiyya, Al-Fusha, Literary Arabic
Ibo
German Name
Arabisch
Ibo-Sprache
Pronunciation
/al ʕarabijja/, /ʕarabi/
[iɡ͡boː]
Ethnicity
Arabs
Igbo people
Origin
512 CE
30th Century BC
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family, Semitic Family
Niger-Congo Family
Branch
North Arabic
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Modern Standard Arabic
Standard Igbo
Signed Forms
Signed Arabic
Not Available
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
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Glottocode
arab1395
nucl1417
Linguasphere
12-AAC
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Agglutinative
All Arabic and Igbo Dialects
Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Arabic and Igbo dialects. Various dialects of Arabic and Igbo language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Arabic are spoken in different Arabic Speaking Countries whereas Igbo Dialects are spoken in different Igbo speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Arabic vs Igbo Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Arabic dialects include: Maghrebi, Sudanese. Igbo dialects include: Enuani , Ngwa. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Arabic and Igbo Speaking population
Arabic and Igbo speaking population is one of the factors based on which Arabic and Igbo languages can be compared. The total count of Arabic and Igbo Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Arabic language is 4.43 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Igbo language is Not Available. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Arabic and Igbo on Arabic vs Igbo where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Arabic and Igbo Language Codes
Arabic and Igbo language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Arabic and Igbo Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.