Countries
Israel
Ethiopia, Kenya
Total No. Of Countries
12
0
46
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National Language
Israel
Ethiopia
Second Language
Israel
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Europe
Africa
Minority Language
Poland
Somalia
Regulated By
Academy of the Hebrew Language
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Interesting Facts
- The original language of Bible is Hebrew.
- The men and women use different verbs in hebrew language.
- Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
- Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.
Similar To
Arabic and Aramaic languages
Somali Language
Derived From
Aramaic Language
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
2234
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
010
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2224
9
60
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Scripts
Hebrew
Latin
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
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Hard to Learn
Language Levels
65
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
שלום (Shalom)
akkam
Thank You
תודה (Toda)
Galatoomi
How Are You?
מה שלומך? (ma shlomxa)
Attam jirta/jirtu?
Good Night
לילה טוב (Laila tov)
Nagayattii buli
Good Evening
ערב טוב (Erev tov)
Akkam waarite
Good Afternoon
אחר צהריים טובים (Achar tzahara'im tovim)
Attam oolte / ooltan
Good Morning
בוקר טוב (Boker tov)
Attam bulte/bultan
Please
בבקשה (bevekshah)
Maaloo
Sorry
סליחה! (Slicha)
naa dhiisi
Bye
להתראות (Lehitraot)
Nagayattii!
I Love You
אני אוהבת אותך (Ani ohevet otcha)
Sin jaaladha
Excuse Me
בבקשה!
Maaloo na dabarsi
Dialect 1
Ashkenazi Hebrew
Borana
Where They Speak
Israel
Ethiopia, Kenya
How Many People Speak
9,200,000.004,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Samaritan Hebrew
Orma
Where They Speak
Israel, Palestine
Kenya
How Many People Speak
9,000,000.0066,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Yemenite Hebrew
Wata
Where They Speak
Israel
Kenya
How Many People Speak
9,000,000.0013,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
717
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
9.00 million25.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.11 %0.36 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
4.40 million24.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
5.60 million35.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
עברית / עִבְרִית (ivrit)
Afaan Oromo
Alternative Names
Israeli, Ivrit
Afaan Oromoo
French Name
hébreu
galla
German Name
Hebräisch
Galla-Sprache
Pronunciation
[(ʔ)ivˈʁit] - [(ʔ)ivˈɾit]
[ɔrɔmɔ]
Ethnicity
Hebrew-speaking people
Oromos
Origin
1000 BC
16
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Subgroup
Semitic
Cushitic
Branch
Canaanitic
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Language Forms
Early Forms
Biblical Hebrew, Mishnaic Hebrew, Medieval Hebrew, Hebrew
No early forms
Standard Forms
Modern Hebrew
Afaan Oromo
Language Position
2391
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Hebrew
Oromo Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 1
he
om
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
heb
orm
ISO 639 2/B
heb
orm
ISO 639 3
heb
orm
ISO 639 6
heb
orm
Glottocode
hebr1246
nucl1736
Linguasphere
12-AAB-a
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Subject-Object
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Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
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