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
Madagascar
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
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
Comoros, Madagascar, Mayotte
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
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.
- Malagasy language was originated in southeast Asia, since it shares several common words and meanings with Indonesian Languages.
- About 93% of the basic vocabulary is of Malayo-Polynesian origin in Malagasy language.
1.9 Similar To
Amharic and Hebrew
Not Available
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Not Available
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
2.5 Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Not Available
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
3.2 Thank You
3.3 How Are You?
3.4 Good Night
3.5 Good Evening
مساء الخير
Manao ahoana e
3.6 Good Afternoon
مساء الخير
Manao ahoana e
3.7 Good Morning
3.8 Please
3.9 Sorry
3.10 Bye
3.11 I Love You
3.12 Excuse Me
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Maghrebi
Eastern Malagasy
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Algeria, Libya, Maghreb, Morocco, Tunisia
Merina
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
NA5,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
Sudanese
Western Malagasy
4.2.1 Where They Speak
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
17,000,000.001,200,000.00
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Cyprus, Levant
Not Available
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
21,000,000.00NA
1400
96000000
1.4 Total No. Of Dialects
2 How Many People Speak
2.1 How Many People Speak?
452.00 millionNA
0.13
1200
2.2 Speaking Population
2.3 Native Speakers
206.00 million18.00 million
0.13
873
2.3.1 Second Language Speakers
246.00 millionNA
0.01
400
2.3.2 Native Name
(al arabiya) العربية
Fiteny Malagasy
2.3.3 Alternative Names
Al-’Arabiyya, Al-Fusha, Literary Arabic
Malagasy Sign Language
2.3.4 French Name
2.3.5 German Name
Arabisch
Malagassi-Sprache
2.4 Pronunciation
/al ʕarabijja/, /ʕarabi/
Not Available
2.5 Ethnicity
3 History
3.1 Origin
3.2 Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family, Semitic Family
Austronesian Family
3.2.1 Subgroup
3.2.2 Branch
3.3 Language Forms
3.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
3.3.2 Standard Forms
Modern Standard Arabic
standard Malagasy
3.3.3 Language Position
3.3.4 Signed Forms
Signed Arabic
Not Available
3.4 Scope
Macrolanguage
Macrolanguage
4 Code
4.1 ISO 639 1
4.2 ISO 639 2
4.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
4.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
4.3 ISO 639 3
4.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
4.5 Glottocode
4.6 Linguasphere
4.7 Types of Language
4.7.1 Language Type
4.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Verb-Object-Subject
4.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Not Available