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Hebrew and Catalan


Catalan and Hebrew


Countries

Countries
Israel  
Andorra, Balearic Islands, Catalonia, Latin Union, Spain, Valencian Community  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
6  
9

National Language
Israel  
Andorra, France, Italy, Spain  

Second Language
Israel  
Spain  

Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Europe  
Europe  

Minority Language
Poland  
Aragon, France, Italy, Spain  

Regulated By
Academy of the Hebrew Language  
Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua, National Languages Committee  

Interesting Facts
  • The original language of Bible is Hebrew.
  • The men and women use different verbs in hebrew language.
  
  • Catalan is 6th most largely spoken Romance language.
  • Catalan went through a golden age in low middle ages, reaching a peak of maturity and cultural richness.
  

Similar To
Arabic and Aramaic languages  
Spanish Language, Occitan Language, Italian Language, French Language  

Derived From
Aramaic Language  
Latin  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Hebrew-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Catalan-Alpahabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
22  
4
27  
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
0  
5  
2

How Many Consonants
22  
12
23  
13

Scripts
Hebrew  
Latin  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
5  
4

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
24 weeks  
6

Greetings

Hello
שלום (Shalom)  
Hola  

Thank You
תודה (Toda)  
Gràcies  

How Are You?
מה שלומך? (ma shlomxa)  
Com estàs?  

Good Night
לילה טוב (Laila tov)  
Bona nit  

Good Evening
ערב טוב (Erev tov)  
Bona nit  

Good Afternoon
אחר צהריים טובים (Achar tzahara'im tovim)  
Bona tarda  

Good Morning
בוקר טוב (Boker tov)  
Bon dia  

Please
בבקשה (bevekshah)  
Sisplau  

Sorry
סליחה! (Slicha)  
Perdó!  

Bye
להתראות (Lehitraot)  
Adéu  

I Love You
אני אוהבת אותך (Ani ohevet otcha)  
T'estimo  

Excuse Me
בבקשה!  
Dispensi!  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Ashkenazi Hebrew  
Caló  

Where They Speak
Israel  
France, Portugal, Spain  

How Many People Speak
9,200,000.00  
38
440,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Samaritan Hebrew  
Valencian  

Where They Speak
Israel, Palestine  
Spain  

How Many People Speak
9,000,000.00  
38
2,400,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Yemenite Hebrew  
Ribagorçan  

Where They Speak
Israel  
Spain  

How Many People Speak
9,000,000.00  
30
4,000,000.00  
40

Total No. Of Dialects
7  
7
8  
8

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
9.00 million  
99+
9.20 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.11 %  
99+
0.12 %  
99+

Native Speakers
4.40 million  
99+
4.10 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
5.60 million  
99+
5.10 million  
99+

Native Name
עברית / עִבְרִית (ivrit)  
català  

Alternative Names
Israeli, Ivrit  
Català, Catalán, Catalan-Valencian-Balear, Catalonian, Valencian  

French Name
hébreu  
catalan; valencien  

German Name
Hebräisch  
Katalanisch  

Pronunciation
[(ʔ)ivˈʁit] - [(ʔ)ivˈɾit]  
[kətəˈɫa] (EC) ~ [kataˈɫa] (WC)  

Ethnicity
Hebrew-speaking people  
Catalan people  

History

Origin
1000 BC  
c. 1028  

Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Semitic  
Romance  

Branch
Canaanitic  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Biblical Hebrew, Mishnaic Hebrew, Medieval Hebrew, Hebrew  
Old Catalan  

Standard Forms
Modern Hebrew  
Standard Catalan, Standard Valencian  

Language Position
23  
21
32  
30

Signed Forms
Signed Hebrew  
Signed Catalan  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
he  
ca  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
heb  
cat  

ISO 639 2/B
heb  
cat  

ISO 639 3
heb  
cat  

ISO 639 6
heb  
cat  

Glottocode
hebr1246  
stan1289  

Linguasphere
12-AAB-a  
51-AAA-e  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

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

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic  
-  

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All Hebrew and Catalan 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 Hebrew and Catalan dialects. Various dialects of Hebrew and Catalan language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Hebrew are spoken in different Hebrew Speaking Countries whereas Catalan Dialects are spoken in different Catalan speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Hebrew vs Catalan Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Hebrew dialects include: Ashkenazi Hebrew, Samaritan Hebrew. Catalan dialects include: Caló , Valencian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Hebrew and Catalan Speaking population

Hebrew and Catalan speaking population is one of the factors based on which Hebrew and Catalan languages can be compared. The total count of Hebrew and Catalan Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Hebrew language is 0.11 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Catalan language is 0.12 %. 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 Hebrew and Catalan on Hebrew vs Catalan where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Hebrew and Catalan Language Codes

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

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