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Arabic and Sindhi


Sindhi 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  
India, Pakistan  

Total No. Of Countries
23  
4
2  
13

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  
India, Pakistan, Sindh  

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

Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia  
Asia  

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

Regulated By
Academy of the Arabic Language, Arabic Language International Council  
National Council For Promotion Of Sindhi Language, Sindhi Language Authority  

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.
  
  • The first writings of Sindhi language were found in 8th century CE.
  • In Sindhi language, every woord ends in a vowel.
  

Similar To
Amharic and Hebrew  
Gujarati  

Derived From
-  
Prakrit Language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Arabic.jpg#200  
Sindhi-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
28  
10
64  
37

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8  
5
10  
7

How Many Consonants
28  
18
42  
31

Scripts
Arabic  
Arabic, Devanagari  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks  
19
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
مرحبا  
Assalam O Alaikum  

Thank You
شكرا  
Meharbani  

How Are You?
كيف حالك؟  
Kehra haal aahin  

Good Night
تصبح على خير  
tava kia aayo  

Good Evening
مساء الخير  
Sham Jo Salam  

Good Afternoon
مساء الخير  
Assalam o Alaikum  

Good Morning
صباح الخير  
Subho Bakhair  

Please
من فضلك  
Mehrbani  

Sorry
آسف  
Moon khe afsos aahe  

Bye
وداعا  
Allah Wahi  

I Love You
أحبك  
Man tokhe prem karyan ti  

Excuse Me
اعذرني  
Maaf Kajo  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Maghrebi  
Siraiki  

Where They Speak
Algeria, Libya, Maghreb, Morocco, Tunisia  
Upper Sindh  

How Many People Speak
310,000,000.00  
2
25,000,000.00  
26

Dialect 2
Sudanese  
Vicholi  

Where They Speak
Sudan  
Central Sindh  

How Many People Speak
17,000,000.00  
29
25,000,000.00  
23

Dialect 3
Levantine  
Lari  

Where They Speak
Cyprus, Levant  
Lower Sindh  

How Many People Speak
21,000,000.00  
23
25.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
26  
22
6  
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
452.00 million  
4
29.00 million  
37

Speaking Population
4.43 %  
6
0.39 %  
36

Native Speakers
206.00 million  
6
25.00 million  
32

Second Language Speakers
246.00 million  
2
25.00 million  
27

Native Name
(al arabiya) العربية  
سنڌي  

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

French Name
arabe  
sindhi  

German Name
Arabisch  
Sindhi-Sprache  

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

Ethnicity
Arabs  
Sindhi people  

History

Origin
512 CE  
711 A.D  

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

Subgroup
Semitic  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
North Arabic  
Indic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Old Sindhi and Middle Sindhi  

Standard Forms
Modern Standard Arabic  
Sindhi  

Language Position
25  
23
50  
99+

Signed Forms
Signed Arabic  
Signed Sindhi  

Scope
Macrolanguage  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ar  
sd  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ara  
snd  

ISO 639 2/B
ara  
snd  

ISO 639 3
ara  
snd  

ISO 639 6
ara  
snd  

Glottocode
arab1395  
sind1272  

Linguasphere
12-AAC  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

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

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic  
-  

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

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Arabic and Sindhi Speaking population

Arabic and Sindhi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Arabic and Sindhi languages can be compared. The total count of Arabic and Sindhi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Arabic language is 4.43 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Sindhi language is 0.39 %. 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 Arabic and Sindhi on Arabic vs Sindhi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Arabic and Sindhi Language Codes

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

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