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Sanskrit and Arabic


Countries

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  
India  

Total No. Of Countries
23  
4
1  
14

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  
India  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Academy of the Arabic Language, Arabic Language International Council  
Not Available  

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.
  
  • Sanskrit language has highest number of vocabularies than any other language.
  • Sanskrit Language has proved to help in speech therapy, also it increases concentration and helps to learn maths and science better.
  

Similar To
Amharic and Hebrew  
Old German Language  

Derived From
Not Available  
Prakrit Language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Arabic.jpg#200  
Sanskrit-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
28  
10
52  
31

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8  
5
16  
13

How Many Consonants
28  
18
36  
26

Scripts
Arabic  
Devanagari  

Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks  
13
20 weeks  
5

Greetings

Hello
مرحبا  
नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ)  

Thank You
شكرا  
धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh)  

How Are You?
كيف حالك؟  
कथमस्ति भवान् (kathamasti bhawān)  

Good Night
تصبح على خير  
शुभरात्री (shubharātrī)  

Good Evening
مساء الخير  
शुभः सायंकालः  

Good Afternoon
مساء الخير  
शुभ दुपार  

Good Morning
صباح الخير  
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)  

Please
من فضلك  
कृपया (kripayā)  

Sorry
آسف  
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)  

Bye
وداعا  
पुनः मिलामः(punah milamah)  

I Love You
أحبك  
त्वामनुरजामि (twāmanurajāmi)  

Excuse Me
اعذرني  
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Maghrebi  
Not present  

Where They Speak
Algeria, Libya, Maghreb, Morocco, Tunisia  
Not Available  

Dialect 2
Sudanese  
Not present  

Where They Speak
Sudan  
Not Available  

How Many People Speak
17,000,000.00  
6
Not Available  

Dialect 3
Levantine  
Not present  

Where They Speak
Cyprus, Levant  
Not Available  

How Many People Speak
21,000,000.00  
3
Not Available  

Total No. Of Dialects
26  
22
0  

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
452.00 million  
4
14.10 million  
99+

Speaking Population
4.43 %  
6
Not Available  

Native Speakers
206.00 million  
6
14.10 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
246.00 million  
2
Not Available  

Native Name
(al arabiya) العربية  
संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam)  

Alternative Names
Al-’Arabiyya, Al-Fusha, Literary Arabic  
Not Available  

French Name
arabe  
sanskrit  

German Name
Arabisch  
Sanskrit  

Pronunciation
/al ʕarabijja/, /ʕarabi/  
[səmskr̩t̪əm]  

Ethnicity
Arabs  
Not Available  

History

Origin
512 CE  
2000 B.C.  

Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family, Semitic Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Semitic  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
North Arabic  
Indic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Vedic Sanskrit  

Standard Forms
Modern Standard Arabic  
Sanskrit  

Language Position
25  
21
Not Available  

Signed Forms
Signed Arabic  
Not Available  

Scope
Macrolanguage  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ar  
sa  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ara  
san  

ISO 639 2/B
ara  
san  

ISO 639 3
ara  
san  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
arab1395  
sans1269  

Linguasphere
12-AAC  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Ancient  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic  
Synthetic  

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All Arabic and Sanskrit 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 Sanskrit dialects. Various dialects of Arabic and Sanskrit language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Arabic are spoken in different Arabic Speaking Countries whereas Sanskrit Dialects are spoken in different Sanskrit speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Arabic vs Sanskrit Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Arabic dialects include: Maghrebi, Sudanese. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Arabic and Sanskrit Speaking population

Arabic and Sanskrit speaking population is one of the factors based on which Arabic and Sanskrit languages can be compared. The total count of Arabic and Sanskrit Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Arabic language is 4.43 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Sanskrit 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 Sanskrit on Arabic vs Sanskrit where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Arabic and Sanskrit Language Codes

Arabic and Sanskrit language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Arabic and Sanskrit Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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