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How many people speak Swahili and Arabic?


Arabic and Swahili speaking population


How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
150.00 million   
13
452.00 million   
4

Speaking Population
Not Available   
4.43 %   
6

Native Speakers
15.00 million   
40
206.00 million   
6

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
246.00 million   
2

Native Name
Not Available   
(al arabiya) العربية   

Alternative Names
Kisuaheli, Kiswahili   
Al-’Arabiyya, Al-Fusha, Literary Arabic   

French Name
swahili   
arabe   

German Name
Swahili   
Arabisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
/al ʕarabijja/, /ʕarabi/   

Ethnicity
Swahili people or Waswahili   
Arabs   

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Swahili native speakers vs Arabic native speakers

How many people speak Swahili and Arabic languages tells about Swahili native speakers vs Arabic native speakers. The native language is also known as first language. Total 15.00 million people speak Swahili as native language while 206.00 million people speak Arabic as native language. You can also go to Swahili vs Arabic Dialects and find the total number of dialects in Swahili and Arabic language. In some regions, Swahili and Arabic languages are used as second language. No estimate of people speaking Swahili as second language and 246.00 million speakers who use Arabic as second language.

Native Names of Swahili and Arabic

Native names are used in the Swahili and Arabic Speaking Countries. Both Swahili and Arabic languages have their own native names.Under how many people speak Swahili and Arabic you will get to know the native names of Swahili and Arabic languages. The native name of Swahili is Not Available and native name of Arabic is (al arabiya) العربية. The alternative names of Swahili and Arabic languages are as follows:

The French name of Swahili is swahili whereas German name of Swahili is Swahili. The German name of Arabic is Arabisch whereas French name of Arabic is swahili.

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