Countries
China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan
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
Total No. Of Countries
523
0
46
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National Language
China, Taiwan
Algeria, Bahrain, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
Second Language
Republic of Brazil
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa, Asia
Minority Language
Indonesia, Malaysia
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council
Academy of the Arabic Language, Arabic Language International Council
Interesting Facts
- Chinese language is tonal, since meaning of a word changes according to its tone.
- In Chinese language, there is no grammatical distinction between singular or plural, no declination of verbs according to tense, mood and aspect.
- 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.
Similar To
Japanese and Korean Languages
Amharic and Hebrew
Derived From
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Dialect 1
Mandarin
Maghrebi
Where They Speak
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan
Algeria, Libya, Maghreb, Morocco, Tunisia
How Many People Speak
960,000,000.00310,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Wu
Sudanese
Where They Speak
China, United States of America
Sudan
How Many People Speak
80,000,000.0017,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Yue
Levantine
Where They Speak
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam
Cyprus, Levant
How Many People Speak
60,000,000.0021,000,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
1026
0
188
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