Countries
European Union, Slovenia
  
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
Austria, Croatia, Hungary, Italy, Slovenia
  
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
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Africa, Asia
  
Minority Language
Austria, Hungary, Italy
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts
  
Academy of the Arabic Language, Arabic Language International Council
  
Interesting Facts
- The Freising Monuments is the oldest preserved records of written Slovene from 10th century.
- The first Slovene book was printed in 1550.
  
- 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
Serbo-Croatian
  
Amharic and Hebrew
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Slovene-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Arabic.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Arabic
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Halo
  
مرحبا
  
Thank You
Hvala
  
شكرا
  
How Are You?
Kako se imate?
  
كيف حالك؟
  
Good Night
Lahko noč
  
تصبح على خير
  
Good Evening
Dober večer
  
مساء الخير
  
Good Afternoon
Dober dan
  
مساء الخير
  
Good Morning
Dobro jutro
  
صباح الخير
  
Please
Prosim
  
من فضلك
  
Sorry
Oprostite
  
آسف
  
Bye
Nasvidenje
  
وداعا
  
I Love You
Ljubim te
  
أحبك
  
Excuse Me
Oprostite
  
اعذرني
  
Dialect 1
Prekmurje Slovene
  
Maghrebi
  
Where They Speak
Hungary, Slovenia
  
Algeria, Libya, Maghreb, Morocco, Tunisia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Resian
  
Sudanese
  
Where They Speak
Italy
  
Sudan
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
17,000,000.00
  
6
Dialect 3
Styrian
  
Levantine
  
Where They Speak
Slovenia
  
Cyprus, Levant
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
21,000,000.00
  
3
How Many People Speak?
2.50 million
  
99+
452.00 million
  
4
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
2.50 million
  
99+
206.00 million
  
6
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
246.00 million
  
2
Native Name
Not available
  
(al arabiya) العربية
  
Alternative Names
Slovenian, Slovenscina
  
Al-’Arabiyya, Al-Fusha, Literary Arabic
  
French Name
slovène
  
arabe
  
German Name
Slowenisch
  
Arabisch
  
Pronunciation
[slɔˈʋèːnski ˈjɛ̀ːzik], [slɔˈʋèːnʃt͡ʃina]
  
/al ʕarabijja/, /ʕarabi/
  
Ethnicity
Slovenes
  
Arabs
  
Origin
972-1093
  
512 CE
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Afro-Asiatic Family, Semitic Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Semitic
  
Branch
Not Available
  
North Arabic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Slovene
  
Modern Standard Arabic
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Signed Arabic
  
Scope
Individual
  
Macrolanguage
  
ISO 639 1
sl
  
ar
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
slv
  
ara
  
ISO 639 2/B
slv
  
ara
  
ISO 639 3
slv
  
ara
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
slov1268
  
arab1395
  
Linguasphere
53-AAA-f
  
12-AAC
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
  
Fusional, Synthetic