Arabic and Xhosa Speaking countries

Arabic

Xhosa

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1 Countries

1.1 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

South Africa

1.2 Total No. Of Countries

231

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1.3 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

South Africa

1.4 Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries

Lesotho, South Africa

1.5 Speaking Continents

Africa, Asia

Africa

1.6 Minority Language

Not spoken in any of the countries

Botswana, Lesotho

1.7 Regulated By

Academy of the Arabic Language, Arabic Language International Council

Not Available

1.8 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.

Xhosa has 15 click sounds, borrowed from the khoi-khoi and san languages of the South Africa.
The same sequence of consonants and vowels can have different meaning when said with different tones, so Xhosa is tonal.

1.9 Similar To

Amharic and Hebrew

Zulu, Swazi, and Ndebele

1.10 Derived From

Not Available

Khoi-Khoi and San Languages

Arabic vs Xhosa Countries

Comparing Arabic vs Xhosa countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Arabic and Xhosa languages.

Arabic Speaking 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.
Xhosa Speaking Countries: South Africa.

So we find that, total number of countries where Arabic is official language is 23 whereas total number of countries where Xhosa is official language is 1

Find if Arabic and Xhosa are Most Spoken Languages. Comparison of Arabic and Xhosa speaking countries will give you the presence of Arabic and Xhosa languages in different countries. Along with Arabic vs Xhosa countries, you can also compare Arabic vs Xhosa.

Arabic and Xhosa as Minority Language

In Arabic and Xhosa speaking countries you will get the countries which have Arabic and Xhosa as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

Arabic as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
Xhosa as minority language: Botswana, Lesotho.

If you want to compare Arabic and Xhosa dialects, then you can go to Arabic vs Xhosa Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Arabic and Xhosa Regulators

Arabic and Xhosa speaking countries provide you Arabic and Xhosa regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Academy of the Arabic Language, Arabic Language International Council regulates Arabic language.Xhosa is not regulated. Also get to learn, Arabic and Xhosa Language History.

Arabic and Xhosa Continents

Thinking about Arabic and Xhosa continents in which Arabic and Xhosa speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Arabic and Xhosa. Most of the Arabic speaking countries lie in Africa, Asia. While Xhosa speaking countries lie in Africa. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Arabic and Xhosa languages:

Arabic 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.

Xhosa Interesting Facts:

Xhosa has 15 click sounds, borrowed from the khoi-khoi and san languages of the South Africa.
The same sequence of consonants and vowels can have different meaning when said with different tones, so Xhosa is tonal.

The Arabic language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Amharic and Hebrew whereas Arabic language is similar to Zulu, Swazi, and Ndebele and derived from Khoi-Khoi and San Languages.