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
  
Czech Republic, European Union, Serbia, Slovakia
  
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
  
Slovakia, Vojvodina, Serbia
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Czech Republic, Hungary, Russia, Ukraine
  
Regulated By
Academy of the Arabic Language, Arabic Language International Council
  
Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic
  
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.
  
- Slovak language was written using Glagolitic Alphabets,in 1843.
- Until the end of 18th century, Slovak did not exist as written language.
  
Similar To
Amharic and Hebrew
  
Czech Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Czech-Slovak Language
  
Alphabets in
Arabic.jpg#200
  
Slovak-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Arabic
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
مرحبا
  
Ahoj
  
Thank You
شكرا
  
Ďakujem vám
  
How Are You?
كيف حالك؟
  
Ako sa máte?
  
Good Night
تصبح على خير
  
Dobrú noc
  
Good Evening
مساء الخير
  
Dobrý večer
  
Good Afternoon
مساء الخير
  
Dobré popoludnie
  
Good Morning
صباح الخير
  
Dobré ráno
  
Please
من فضلك
  
Prosím
  
Sorry
آسف
  
Pardón!
  
Bye
وداعا
  
Dovidenia
  
I Love You
أحبك
  
Ľúbim Ťa
  
Excuse Me
اعذرني
  
Prepáčte!
  
Dialect 1
Maghrebi
  
Eastern Slovak
  
Where They Speak
Algeria, Libya, Maghreb, Morocco, Tunisia
  
Abov, Saris, Spis, Zemplin
  
Dialect 2
Sudanese
  
Central Slovak
  
Where They Speak
Sudan
  
Gemer, Hont, Liptov, Novohrad, Orava, Tekov, Turiec
  
How Many People Speak
17,000,000.00
  
6
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Levantine
  
Western Slovak
  
Where They Speak
Cyprus, Levant
  
Kysuce, Nitra, Trencin, Trnava, Zahorie
  
How Many People Speak
21,000,000.00
  
3
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
452.00 million
  
4
5.20 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
206.00 million
  
6
5.20 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
246.00 million
  
2
Not Available
  
Native Name
(al arabiya) العربية
  
slovenčina
  
Alternative Names
Al-’Arabiyya, Al-Fusha, Literary Arabic
  
Slovakian, Slovencina
  
French Name
arabe
  
slovaque
  
German Name
Arabisch
  
Slowakisch
  
Pronunciation
/al ʕarabijja/, /ʕarabi/
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Arabs
  
Slovaks
  
Origin
512 CE
  
6th Century
  
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family, Semitic Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Semitic
  
Slavic
  
Branch
North Arabic
  
Western
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Proto-Slavic
  
Standard Forms
Modern Standard Arabic
  
Slovak
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Signed Arabic
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Macrolanguage
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
ar
  
sk
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
ara
  
slk
  
ISO 639 2/B
ara
  
slo
  
ISO 639 3
ara
  
slk
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
arab1395
  
slov1269
  
Linguasphere
12-AAC
  
53-AAA-db
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Synthetic