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Arabic and Filipino


Countries

Countries
Philippines  
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
1  
14
23  
4

National Language
Philippines  
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
Philippines  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Africa, Asia  

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

Regulated By
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino  
Academy of the Arabic Language, Arabic Language International Council  

Interesting Facts
  • "Filipino" was officially declared as national language by the constitution in 1987.
  • "Filipino" is the official name of Tagalog, or synonym of it.
  
  • 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
Tagalog Language  
Amharic and Hebrew  

Derived From
Spanish Language  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
28  
10
28  
10

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
8  
5

How Many Consonants
23  
13
28  
18

Scripts
Latin  
Arabic  

Writing Direction
-  
Right-To-Left, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
88 weeks  
19

Greetings

Hello
Kumusta  
مرحبا  

Thank You
Salamat  
شكرا  

How Are You?
Kumusta  
كيف حالك؟  

Good Night
magandang gabi  
تصبح على خير  

Good Evening
Magandang gabi  
مساء الخير  

Good Afternoon
Magandang hapon  
مساء الخير  

Good Morning
Magandang umaga  
صباح الخير  

Please
Mangyaring  
من فضلك  

Sorry
pinagsisisihan  
آسف  

Bye
Paalam  
وداعا  

I Love You
Mahal kita  
أحبك  

Excuse Me
patawarin ninyo ako  
اعذرني  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Bikol  
Maghrebi  

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

How Many People Speak
100,000,000.00  
7
310,000,000.00  
2

Dialect 2
Hiligaynon  
Sudanese  

Where They Speak
Philippines  
Sudan  

How Many People Speak
8,200,000.00  
39
17,000,000.00  
29

Dialect 3
Waray  
Levantine  

Where They Speak
Philippines  
Cyprus, Levant  

How Many People Speak
2,600,000.00  
99+
21,000,000.00  
23

Total No. Of Dialects
8  
8
26  
22

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
90.00 million  
17
452.00 million  
4

Speaking Population
1.74 %  
11
4.43 %  
6

Native Speakers
45.00 million  
23
206.00 million  
6

Second Language Speakers
45.00 million  
19
246.00 million  
2

Native Name
filipino  
(al arabiya) العربية  

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

French Name
filipino; pilipino  
arabe  

German Name
Pilipino  
Arabisch  

Pronunciation
[ˌfɪl.ɪˈpiː.no]  
/al ʕarabijja/, /ʕarabi/  

Ethnicity
Filipino people  
Arabs  

History

Origin
16th Century  
512 CE  

Language Family
Austronesian Family  
Afro-Asiatic Family, Semitic Family  

Subgroup
-  
Semitic  

Branch
-  
North Arabic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Filipino  
Modern Standard Arabic  

Language Position
34  
32
25  
23

Signed Forms
Filipino Sign Language  
Signed Arabic  

Scope
Individual  
Macrolanguage  

Code

ISO 639 1
No Data Available  
ar  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
fil  
ara  

ISO 639 2/B
fil  
ara  

ISO 639 3
fil  
ara  

ISO 639 6
fil  
ara  

Glottocode
fili1244  
arab1395  

Linguasphere
No Data Available  
12-AAC  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Fusional, Synthetic  

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

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Filipino and Arabic Speaking population

Filipino and Arabic speaking population is one of the factors based on which Filipino and Arabic languages can be compared. The total count of Filipino and Arabic Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Filipino language is 1.74 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Arabic language is 4.43 %. 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 Filipino and Arabic on Filipino vs Arabic where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Filipino and Arabic Language Codes

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

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