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Arabic and Croatian


Croatian and Arabic


Countries

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  
Austria, Bosnia, Croatia, European Union, Herzegovina, Italy, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia  

Total No. Of Countries
23  
4
9  
7

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  
Austria  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia  
Europe  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Austria, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Romania  

Regulated By
Academy of the Arabic Language, Arabic Language International Council  
Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics  

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.
  
  • In croatian language, everywhere there are words without vowels.
  • Though croatian language was born in 9th century, the first written document in croatian was in 11th century.
  

Similar To
Amharic and Hebrew  
Serbain and Bosnian  

Derived From
-  
Church Slavonic  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
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Croatian-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
28  
10
30  
12

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8  
5
5  
2

How Many Consonants
28  
18
25  
15

Scripts
Arabic  
Latin  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks  
19
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
مرحبا  
bok  

Thank You
شكرا  
hvala  

How Are You?
كيف حالك؟  
kako si  

Good Night
تصبح على خير  
laku noć  

Good Evening
مساء الخير  
dobra večer  

Good Afternoon
مساء الخير  
dobar dan  

Good Morning
صباح الخير  
dobro jutro  

Please
من فضلك  
molim  

Sorry
آسف  
Oprostite  

Bye
وداعا  
Doviđenja  

I Love You
أحبك  
Volim te  

Excuse Me
اعذرني  
Ispričavam se  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Maghrebi  
Chakavian  

Where They Speak
Algeria, Libya, Maghreb, Morocco, Tunisia  
Croatia  

How Many People Speak
310,000,000.00  
2
660,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Sudanese  
Chakavian  

Where They Speak
Sudan  
Croatia  

How Many People Speak
17,000,000.00  
29
5,500,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Levantine  
Shtokavian  

Where They Speak
Cyprus, Levant  
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania  

How Many People Speak
21,000,000.00  
23
13,000,000.00  
28

Total No. Of Dialects
26  
22
79  
33

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
452.00 million  
4
89.00 million  
18

Speaking Population
4.43 %  
6
89.00 %  
1

Native Speakers
206.00 million  
6
5.60 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
246.00 million  
2
1.25 million  
99+

Native Name
(al arabiya) العربية  
hrvatski  

Alternative Names
Al-’Arabiyya, Al-Fusha, Literary Arabic  
Hrvatski  

French Name
arabe  
croate  

German Name
Arabisch  
Kroatisch  

Pronunciation
/al ʕarabijja/, /ʕarabi/  
[xř̩ʋaːtskiː]  

Ethnicity
Arabs  
Croats  

History

Origin
512 CE  
9th century  

Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family, Semitic Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Semitic  
-  

Branch
North Arabic  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Modern Standard Arabic  
Pluricentric Standard Serbo-Croatian  

Language Position
25  
23
23  
21

Signed Forms
Signed Arabic  
Croatian Sign Language  

Scope
Macrolanguage  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ar  
hr  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ara  
hrv  

ISO 639 2/B
ara  
hrv  

ISO 639 3
ara  
hrv  

ISO 639 6
ara  
hrv  

Glottocode
arab1395  
croa1245  

Linguasphere
12-AAC  
part of 53-AAA-g  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic  
Fusional, Synthetic  

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All Arabic and Croatian 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 Arabic and Croatian dialects. Various dialects of Arabic and Croatian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Arabic are spoken in different Arabic Speaking Countries whereas Croatian Dialects are spoken in different Croatian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Arabic vs Croatian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Arabic dialects include: Maghrebi, Sudanese. Croatian dialects include: Chakavian , Chakavian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Arabic and Croatian Speaking population

Arabic and Croatian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Arabic and Croatian languages can be compared. The total count of Arabic and Croatian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Arabic language is 4.43 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Croatian language is 89.00 %. 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 Arabic and Croatian on Arabic vs Croatian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Arabic and Croatian Language Codes

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

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