Countries
Andorra, Balearic Islands, Catalonia, Latin Union, Spain, Valencian Community
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
National Language
Andorra, France, Italy, Spain
Algeria, Bahrain, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
Second Language
Spain
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Africa, Asia
Minority Language
Aragon, France, Italy, Spain
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua, National Languages Committee
Academy of the Arabic Language, Arabic Language International Council
Interesting Facts
- Catalan is 6th most largely spoken Romance language.
- Catalan went through a golden age in low middle ages, reaching a peak of maturity and cultural richness.
- 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.
Similar To
Spanish Language, Occitan Language, Italian Language, French Language
Amharic and Hebrew
Derived From
Latin
Not Available
Alphabets in
Catalan-Alpahabets.jpg#200
Arabic.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
How Are You?
Com estàs?
كيف حالك؟
Good Night
Bona nit
تصبح على خير
Good Evening
Bona nit
مساء الخير
Good Afternoon
Bona tarda
مساء الخير
Good Morning
Bon dia
صباح الخير
Excuse Me
Dispensi!
اعذرني
Where They Speak
France, Portugal, Spain
Algeria, Libya, Maghreb, Morocco, Tunisia
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Valencian
Sudanese
Where They Speak
Spain
Sudan
Dialect 3
Ribagorçan
Levantine
Where They Speak
Spain
Cyprus, Levant
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Native Name
català
(al arabiya) العربية
Alternative Names
Català, Catalán, Catalan-Valencian-Balear, Catalonian, Valencian
Al-’Arabiyya, Al-Fusha, Literary Arabic
French Name
catalan; valencien
arabe
German Name
Katalanisch
Arabisch
Pronunciation
[kətəˈɫa] (EC) ~ [kataˈɫa] (WC)
/al ʕarabijja/, /ʕarabi/
Ethnicity
Catalan people
Arabs
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Afro-Asiatic Family, Semitic Family
Branch
Not Available
North Arabic
Early Forms
Old Catalan
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Catalan, Standard Valencian
Modern Standard Arabic
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Signed Catalan
Signed Arabic
Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
stan1289
arab1395
Linguasphere
51-AAA-e
12-AAC
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Fusional, Synthetic
Catalan and Arabic Speaking population
Catalan and Arabic speaking population is one of the factors based on which Catalan and Arabic languages can be compared. The total count of Catalan and Arabic Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Catalan language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Arabic language is 4.43 %. 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 Catalan and Arabic on Catalan vs Arabic where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Catalan and Arabic Language Codes
Catalan and Arabic language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Catalan and Arabic Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.