Hebrew and Maltese
Countries
Israel
European Union, Malta
National Language
Israel
Malta
Second Language
Israel
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Europe
Europe
Minority Language
Poland
Australia, Canada, Italy, United States of America
Regulated By
Academy of the Hebrew Language
National Council for the Maltese Language
Interesting Facts
- The original language of Bible is Hebrew.
- The men and women use different verbs in hebrew language.
- Maltese language is the only semitic language written in Latin characters.
- Maltese language has borrowed many loan words from English, Italian and French.
Similar To
Arabic and Aramaic languages
Western Arabic Dialects
Derived From
Aramaic Language
Roman Languages
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
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Hello
שלום (Shalom)
Ħello
Thank You
תודה (Toda)
Grazzi
How Are You?
מה שלומך? (ma shlomxa)
Kif int?
Good Night
לילה טוב (Laila tov)
Il-Lejla it-tajba
Good Evening
ערב טוב (Erev tov)
Il-Lejla it-tajba
Good Afternoon
אחר צהריים טובים (Achar tzahara'im tovim)
Wara nofs in-nar it-tajjeb
Good Morning
בוקר טוב (Boker tov)
L-għodwa t-tajba
Please
בבקשה (bevekshah)
Jekk jogħġbok
Sorry
סליחה! (Slicha)
Skużani!
Bye
להתראות (Lehitraot)
Ċaw
I Love You
אני אוהבת אותך (Ani ohevet otcha)
Inħobbok ħafna
Dialect 1
Ashkenazi Hebrew
Qormi
Where They Speak
Israel
Malta
Dialect 2
Samaritan Hebrew
Żejtun
Where They Speak
Israel, Palestine
Malta
Dialect 3
Yemenite Hebrew
Not Present
Where They Speak
Israel
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Native Name
עברית / עִבְרִית (ivrit)
Malti
Alternative Names
Israeli, Ivrit
Malti
French Name
hébreu
maltais
German Name
Hebräisch
Maltesisch
Pronunciation
[(ʔ)ivˈʁit] - [(ʔ)ivˈɾit]
[mɔːltiːz]
Ethnicity
Hebrew-speaking people
Maltese
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Branch
Canaanitic
North Abric
Early Forms
Biblical Hebrew, Mishnaic Hebrew, Medieval Hebrew, Hebrew
No early forms
Standard Forms
Modern Hebrew
Maltese
Signed Forms
Signed Hebrew
Maltese Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
hebr1246
malt1254
Linguasphere
12-AAB-a
12-AAC-c
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Subject-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Synthetic
All Hebrew and Maltese 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 Maltese dialects. Various dialects of Hebrew and Maltese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Hebrew are spoken in different Hebrew Speaking Countries whereas Maltese Dialects are spoken in different Maltese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Hebrew vs Maltese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Hebrew dialects include: Ashkenazi Hebrew, Samaritan Hebrew. Maltese dialects include: Qormi , Żejtun. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Hebrew and Maltese Speaking population
Hebrew and Maltese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Hebrew and Maltese languages can be compared. The total count of Hebrew and Maltese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Hebrew language is 0.11 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Maltese language is 0.02 %. 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 Maltese on Hebrew vs Maltese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Hebrew and Maltese Language Codes
Hebrew and Maltese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Hebrew and Maltese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.