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Esperanto vs 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  
East Asia, European Union, South America  

Total No. Of Countries
23  
4
3  
12

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  
East Asia, European Union  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Central Europe, East Asia, Eastern Europe, South America  

Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia  
Asia, Europe, South America  

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  
Akademio de Esperanto  

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 most widely spoken constructed language in the world is Esperanto.
  • Esperanto is an artificial international language.
  

Similar To
Amharic and Hebrew  
Latin and Italian Languages  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
28  
10
32  
14

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8  
5
5  
2

How Many Consonants
28  
18
27  
17

Scripts
Arabic  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
2  
1

Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks  
19
6 weeks  
3

Greetings

Hello
مرحبا  
Halo  

Thank You
شكرا  
Dankon  

How Are You?
كيف حالك؟  
Kiel vi sanas?  

Good Night
تصبح على خير  
Bonan nokton  

Good Evening
مساء الخير  
Bonan vesperon  

Good Afternoon
مساء الخير  
Bonan posttagmezon  

Good Morning
صباح الخير  
Bonan matenon  

Please
من فضلك  
Mi petas  

Sorry
آسف  
Mi bedaŭras!  

Bye
وداعا  
Ĝis poste  

I Love You
أحبك  
Mi amas vin  

Excuse Me
اعذرني  
Pardonu!  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Maghrebi  
Not present  

Where They Speak
Algeria, Libya, Maghreb, Morocco, Tunisia  
Not present  

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

Dialect 2
Sudanese  
Not present  

Where They Speak
Sudan  
Not present  

How Many People Speak
17,000,000.00  
29
1,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Levantine  
Not present  

Where They Speak
Cyprus, Levant  
Not present  

How Many People Speak
21,000,000.00  
23
2,000,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
26  
22
0  

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
452.00 million  
4
2.20 million  
99+

Speaking Population
4.43 %  
6
0.03 %  
99+

Native Speakers
206.00 million  
6
0.20 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
246.00 million  
2
2.00 million  
99+

Native Name
(al arabiya) العربية  
Esperanto  

Alternative Names
Al-’Arabiyya, Al-Fusha, Literary Arabic  
Eo, La Lingvo Internacia  

French Name
arabe  
espéranto  

German Name
Arabisch  
Esperanto  

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

Ethnicity
Arabs  
Esperanto speakers  

History

Origin
512 CE  
1887  

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

Subgroup
Semitic  
-  

Branch
North Arabic  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Proto-Esperanto  

Standard Forms
Modern Standard Arabic  
Esperanto  

Language Position
25  
23
33  
31

Signed Forms
Signed Arabic  
Signuno  

Scope
Macrolanguage  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ar  
eo  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ara  
epo  

ISO 639 2/B
ara  
epo  

ISO 639 3
ara  
epo  

ISO 639 6
ara  
epo  

Glottocode
arab1395  
espe1235  

Linguasphere
12-AAC  
51-AAB-da  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Constructed  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic  
Agglutinative  

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Arabic and Esperanto Language History

Comparison of Arabic vs Esperanto language history gives us differences between origin of Arabic and Esperanto language. History of Arabic language states that this language originated in 512 CE whereas history of Esperanto language states that this language originated in 1887. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Arabic and Esperanto Language History.

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Arabic and Esperanto Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Arabic and Esperanto greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Arabic and Esperanto language. Arabic word for "Hello" is مرحبا or Esperanto word for "Thank You" is Dankon. Find more of such common Arabic Greetings and Esperanto Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Arabic vs Esperanto Difficulty

The Arabic vs Esperanto difficulty level basically depends on the number of Arabic Alphabets and Esperanto Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Arabic and Esperanto are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Arabic and Esperanto, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Arabic is 88 weeks while to learn Esperanto time required is 6 weeks.

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