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German and Hebrew


Countries

Countries
Israel   
Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
7   
8

National Language
Israel   
Germany   

Second Language
Israel   
North Dakota, United States of America   

Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Europe   
Europe   

Minority Language
Poland   
Czech Republic, Denmark, Former Soviet Union, France, Hungary, Italy, Namibia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia   

Regulated By
Academy of the Hebrew Language   
Council for German Orthography   

Interesting Facts
  • The original language of Bible is Hebrew.
  • The men and women use different verbs in hebrew language.
  
  • One of the large group of Indo-Germanic languages is German.
  • The second most popular Germanic language spoken today behind English is German language.
  

Similar To
Arabic and Aramaic languages   
Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English Languages   

Derived From
Aramaic Language   
Albanian Languages   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Hebrew-Alphabets.jpg#200   
German-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
22   
4
26   
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
0   
10   
7

How Many Consonants
22   
12
9   
1

Scripts
Hebrew   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
30 weeks   
9

Greetings

Hello
שלום (Shalom)   
hallo   

Thank You
תודה (Toda)   
Danke   

How Are You?
מה שלומך? (ma shlomxa)   
Wie geht es dir?   

Good Night
לילה טוב (Laila tov)   
gute Nacht   

Good Evening
ערב טוב (Erev tov)   
guten Abend   

Good Afternoon
אחר צהריים טובים (Achar tzahara'im tovim)   
guten Tag   

Good Morning
בוקר טוב (Boker tov)   
guten Morgen   

Please
בבקשה (bevekshah)   
bitte   

Sorry
סליחה! (Slicha)   
Verzeihung   

Bye
להתראות (Lehitraot)   
Tschüs   

I Love You
אני אוהבת אותך (Ani ohevet otcha)   
Ich liebe dich   

Excuse Me
בבקשה!   
Entschuldigung   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Ashkenazi Hebrew   
Swiss German   

Where They Speak
Israel   
Switzerland   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
4,500,000.00   
18

Dialect 2
Samaritan Hebrew   
Swabian German   

Where They Speak
Israel, Palestine   
Germany   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
820,000.00   
26

Dialect 3
Yemenite Hebrew   
Texas German   

Where They Speak
Israel   
Texas   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
6,000.00   
35

Total No. Of Dialects
7   
7
28   
23

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
9.00 million   
99+
229.00 million   
8

Speaking Population
Not Available   
1.39 %   
12

Native Speakers
4.40 million   
99+
101.00 million   
10

Second Language Speakers
5.60 million   
27
128.00 million   
5

Native Name
עברית / עִבְרִית (ivrit)   
Deutsch   

Alternative Names
Israeli, Ivrit   
Deutsch, Tedesco   

French Name
hébreu   
allemand   

German Name
Hebräisch   
Deutsch   

Pronunciation
[(ʔ)ivˈʁit] - [(ʔ)ivˈɾit]   
[ˈdɔʏtʃ]   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Germans   

History

Origin
1000 BC   
6th Century AD   

Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Semitic   
Germanic   

Branch
Canaanitic   
Western   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Biblical Hebrew, Mishnaic Hebrew, Medieval Hebrew, Hebrew   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Modern Hebrew   
German Standard German, Swiss Standard German and Austrian Standard German   

Language Position
23   
19
9   
9

Signed Forms
Signed Hebrew   
Signed German   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
he   
de   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
heb   
deu   

ISO 639 2/B
heb   
ger   

ISO 639 3
heb   
deu   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
deus   

Glottocode
hebr1246   
high1287, uppe1397   

Linguasphere
12-AAB-a   
52-ACB–dl & -dm   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic   
Fusional, Synthetic   

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

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Hebrew and German Speaking population

Hebrew and German speaking population is one of the factors based on which Hebrew and German languages can be compared. The total count of Hebrew and German Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Hebrew language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking German language is 1.39 %. 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 Hebrew and German on Hebrew vs German where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Hebrew and German Language Codes

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

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