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
  
European Union, Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Transnistria, Ukraine
  
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
  
Moldova, Romania
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Kazakhstan, Russia
  
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia
  
Asia, Europe
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Hungary, Serbia, Ukraine
  
Regulated By
Academy of the Arabic Language, Arabic Language International Council
  
Academia de Ştiinţe a Moldovei, Institutul de Lingvisticǎ al Academiei Române (Institute for Li
  
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.
  
- Romanian language has distinct type of grammar and phonology compared to other Romance languages.
- The earliest text of Romance language was found in the year 1521.
  
Similar To
Amharic and Hebrew
  
French, Spanish, Catalan, Portuguese and Italian Languages.
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Latin
  
Alphabets in
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Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Arabic
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
مرحبا
  
alo
  
Thank You
شكرا
  
multumesc
  
How Are You?
كيف حالك؟
  
ce mai faci?
  
Good Night
تصبح على خير
  
noapte Buna
  
Good Evening
مساء الخير
  
buna Seara
  
Good Afternoon
مساء الخير
  
buna Ziua
  
Good Morning
صباح الخير
  
bună Dimineața
  
Please
من فضلك
  
Vă Rog
  
Sorry
آسف
  
scuze
  
Bye
وداعا
  
La revedere
  
I Love You
أحبك
  
Te iubesc
  
Excuse Me
اعذرني
  
Scuza-Ma
  
Dialect 1
Maghrebi
  
Aromanian
  
Where They Speak
Algeria, Libya, Maghreb, Morocco, Tunisia
  
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Turkey
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Sudanese
  
Megleno-Romanian
  
Where They Speak
Sudan
  
Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Turkey
  
How Many People Speak
17,000,000.00
  
6
Dialect 3
Levantine
  
Istro-Romanian
  
Where They Speak
Cyprus, Levant
  
Croatia
  
How Many People Speak
21,000,000.00
  
3
How Many People Speak?
452.00 million
  
4
28.00 million
  
38
Native Speakers
206.00 million
  
6
24.00 million
  
33
Second Language Speakers
246.00 million
  
2
4.00 million
  
30
Native Name
(al arabiya) العربية
  
Română
  
Alternative Names
Al-’Arabiyya, Al-Fusha, Literary Arabic
  
Daco-Rumanian, Moldavian, Rumanian
  
French Name
arabe
  
roumain; moldave
  
German Name
Arabisch
  
Rumänisch
  
Pronunciation
/al ʕarabijja/, /ʕarabi/
  
[roˈmɨnə]
  
Ethnicity
Arabs
  
Romanians
  
Origin
512 CE
  
1521
  
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family, Semitic Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Semitic
  
Not Available
  
Branch
North Arabic
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Proto-Romanian
  
Standard Forms
Modern Standard Arabic
  
Romanian
  
Signed Forms
Signed Arabic
  
Romanian Sign Language
  
Scope
Macrolanguage
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
ar
  
ro
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
ara
  
ron
  
ISO 639 2/B
ara
  
rum
  
ISO 639 3
ara
  
ron
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
arab1395
  
roma1327
  
Linguasphere
12-AAC
  
51-AAD-c
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Synthetic