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1 Countries
1.1 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
South Africa
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
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23
Rank: 4 (Overall)
1
Rank: 14 (Overall)
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1.3 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
South Africa
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Lesotho, South Africa
1.5 Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia
Africa
1.6 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Botswana, Lesotho
1.7 Regulated By
Academy of the Arabic Language, Arabic Language International Council
Not Available
1.8 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.
  • Xhosa has 15 click sounds, borrowed from the khoi-khoi and san languages of the South Africa.
  • The same sequence of consonants and vowels can have different meaning when said with different tones, so Xhosa is tonal.
1.9 Similar To
Amharic and Hebrew
Zulu, Swazi, and Ndebele
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Khoi-Khoi and San Languages
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
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28
Rank: 10 (Overall)
53
Rank: 32 (Overall)
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2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
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8
Rank: 5 (Overall)
10
Rank: 7 (Overall)
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2.3.2 How Many Consonants
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28
Rank: 18 (Overall)
43
Rank: 32 (Overall)
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2.4 Scripts
Arabic
Latin
2.5 Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
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2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
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4
Rank: 3 (Overall)
3
Rank: 2 (Overall)
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2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
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88 weeks
Rank: 13 (Overall)
44 weeks
Rank: 11 (Overall)
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3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
مرحبا
Molo
3.2 Thank You
شكرا
Ndiyabulela
3.3 How Are You?
كيف حالك؟
Unjani
3.4 Good Night
تصبح على خير
Ulale kakuhle
3.5 Good Evening
مساء الخير
Ubusuku obuhle
3.6 Good Afternoon
مساء الخير
Uben' emva kwemini entle
3.7 Good Morning
صباح الخير
Molo
3.8 Please
من فضلك
Ndicela
3.9 Sorry
آسف
Ndicela uxolo
3.10 Bye
وداعا
Uhambe/Usale kakuhle
3.11 I Love You
أحبك
Ndiyakuthanda
3.12 Excuse Me
اعذرني
Uxolo
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Maghrebi
Gcaleka
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Algeria, Libya, Maghreb, Morocco, Tunisia
South Africa
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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4.2 Dialect 2
Sudanese
Thembu
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Sudan
South Africa
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
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17,000,000.00
Rank: 6 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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4.3 Dialect 3
Levantine
Hlubi
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Cyprus, Levant
South Africa
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
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21,000,000.00
Rank: 3 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
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26
Rank: 22 (Overall)
9
Rank: 9 (Overall)
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5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
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452.00 million
Rank: 4 (Overall)
20.00 million
Rank: 42 (Overall)
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5.2 Speaking Population
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4.43 %
Rank: 6 (Overall)
0.11 %
Rank: 53 (Overall)
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5.3 Native Speakers
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206.00 million
Rank: 6 (Overall)
8.20 million
Rank: 52 (Overall)
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5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
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246.00 million
Rank: 2 (Overall)
11.00 million
Rank: 21 (Overall)
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5.3.2 Native Name
(al arabiya) العربية
isiXhosa
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Al-’Arabiyya, Al-Fusha, Literary Arabic
“Cauzuh” (pej.), Isixhosa, Koosa, Xosa
5.3.4 French Name
arabe
xhosa
5.3.5 German Name
Arabisch
Xhosa-Sprache
5.4 Pronunciation
/al ʕarabijja/, /ʕarabi/
Not Available
5.5 Ethnicity
Arabs
amaXhosa, amaBhaca
6 History
6.1 Origin
512 CE
16th Century
6.2 Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family, Semitic Family
Niger-Congo Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Semitic
Benue-Congo
6.2.2 Branch
North Arabic
Bantu
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Modern Standard Arabic
isiXhosa
6.3.3 Language Position
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25
Rank: 21 (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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6.3.4 Signed Forms
Signed Arabic
Signed Xhosa
6.4 Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
ar
xh
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
ara
xho
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
ara
xho
7.3 ISO 639 3
ara
xho
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
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7.5 Glottocode
arab1395
xhos1239
7.6 Linguasphere
12-AAC
99-AUT-fa
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Living
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
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Arabic and Xhosa Alphabets

Arabic and Xhosa Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Arabic and Xhosa. In Arabic Alphabets there are 28 letters while in Xhosa Alphabets there are 53 letters. To learn Arabic and Xhosa languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Arabic and Xhosa languages. The Arabic phonology consist Arabic vowels and Arabic consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Arabic greetings vs Xhosa greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Arabic and Xhosa are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Arabic and Xhosa Speaking population

Arabic and Xhosa speaking population is one of the factors based on which Arabic and Xhosa languages can be compared. The total count of Arabic and Xhosa Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Arabic language is 4.43 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Xhosa language is 0.11 %. 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 Xhosa on Arabic vs Xhosa where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Arabic and Xhosa Language Codes

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

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