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Arabic and Sundanese


Sundanese 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  
West Java  

Total No. Of Countries
23  
4
1  
14

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  
Indonesia  

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  
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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 Sundanese language is second most widely spoken regional language in Indonesia.
  

Similar To
Amharic and Hebrew  
Madurese and Malay Languages  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
28  
10
33  
15

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8  
5
5  
2

How Many Consonants
28  
18
16  
6

Scripts
Arabic  
Latin, Sundanese  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks  
19
40 weeks  
15

Greetings

Hello
مرحبا  
Halo  

Thank You
شكرا  
Nuhun  

How Are You?
كيف حالك؟  
Kumaha kabarna?  

Good Night
تصبح على خير  
Wilujeng kulem  

Good Evening
مساء الخير  
Wilujeng wengi  

Good Afternoon
مساء الخير  
Wilujeng siang  

Good Morning
صباح الخير  
Wilujeng énjing  

Please
من فضلك  
Mangga  

Sorry
آسف  
Hapunten  

Bye
وداعا  
Wilujeng angkat  

I Love You
أحبك  
Abdi bogoh ka anjeun  

Excuse Me
اعذرني  
Punten  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Maghrebi  
Western dialect  

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

How Many People Speak
310,000,000.00  
2
40,000,000.00  
18

Dialect 2
Sudanese  
Northern dialect  

Where They Speak
Sudan  
Bogor  

How Many People Speak
17,000,000.00  
29
40,000,000.00  
16

Dialect 3
Levantine  
Priangan dialect  

Where They Speak
Cyprus, Levant  
Bandung  

How Many People Speak
21,000,000.00  
23
40,000,000.00  
15

Total No. Of Dialects
26  
22
6  
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
452.00 million  
4
39.00 million  
32

Speaking Population
4.43 %  
6
0.57 %  
29

Native Speakers
206.00 million  
6
38.00 million  
26

Second Language Speakers
246.00 million  
2
39.00 million  
22

Native Name
(al arabiya) العربية  
Basa Sunda  

Alternative Names
Al-’Arabiyya, Al-Fusha, Literary Arabic  
Priangan, Sunda  

French Name
arabe  
soundanais  

German Name
Arabisch  
Sundanesisch  

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

Ethnicity
Arabs  
Sundanese, Bantenese, Cirebonese, Badui  

History

Origin
512 CE  
5th century AD  

Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family, Semitic Family  
Austronesian Family  

Subgroup
Semitic  
Indonesian  

Branch
North Arabic  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Modern Standard Arabic  
Sundanese  

Language Position
25  
23
42  
39

Signed Forms
Signed Arabic  
Sundanese Sign Language  

Scope
Macrolanguage  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ar  
su  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ara  
sun  

ISO 639 2/B
ara  
sun  

ISO 639 3
ara  
sun  

ISO 639 6
ara  
sun  

Glottocode
arab1395  
sund1251  

Linguasphere
12-AAC  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

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

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

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Arabic and Sundanese Speaking population

Arabic and Sundanese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Arabic and Sundanese languages can be compared. The total count of Arabic and Sundanese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Arabic language is 4.43 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Sundanese language is 0.57 %. 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 Sundanese on Arabic vs Sundanese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Arabic and Sundanese Language Codes

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

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