Countries
Israel
European Union, Finland, Nordic Council, Sweden
Total No. Of Countries
14
0
46
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National Language
Israel
Sweden
Second Language
Israel
Finland
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Europe
Antartica, Europe
Minority Language
Poland
Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America
Regulated By
Academy of the Hebrew Language
Institute for the Languages of Finland, Swedish Academy, Swedish Language Council
Interesting Facts
- The original language of Bible is Hebrew.
- The men and women use different verbs in hebrew language.
- In Swedish language, article comes after noun.
- Most of the words in Swedish language began "S" than any other letter.
Similar To
Arabic and Aramaic languages
Norwegian and Danish Language
Derived From
Aramaic Language
Old Norse Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2229
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
09
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2218
9
60
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Scripts
Hebrew
Latin
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
66
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks24 weeks
3
88
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Hello
שלום (Shalom)
hej
Thank You
תודה (Toda)
tacka dig
How Are You?
מה שלומך? (ma shlomxa)
hur mår du
Good Night
לילה טוב (Laila tov)
godnatt
Good Evening
ערב טוב (Erev tov)
god kväll
Good Afternoon
אחר צהריים טובים (Achar tzahara'im tovim)
god eftermiddag
Good Morning
בוקר טוב (Boker tov)
god morgon
Please
בבקשה (bevekshah)
vänligen
Sorry
סליחה! (Slicha)
ledsen
Bye
להתראות (Lehitraot)
hej då
I Love You
אני אוהבת אותך (Ani ohevet otcha)
jag älskar dig
Excuse Me
בבקשה!
ursäkta mig
Dialect 1
Ashkenazi Hebrew
Dialects
Where They Speak
Israel
Gabon
How Many People Speak
9,200,000.0078,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Samaritan Hebrew
Dialects
Where They Speak
Israel, Palestine
Georgia
How Many People Speak
9,000,000.0078,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Yemenite Hebrew
Dialects
Where They Speak
Israel
France
How Many People Speak
9,000,000.0096,000,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
779
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
9.00 million15.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.11 %0.13 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
4.40 million8.70 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
5.60 million5.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
עברית / עִבְרִית (ivrit)
Svenska
Alternative Names
Israeli, Ivrit
Ruotsi, Svenska
French Name
hébreu
suédois
German Name
Hebräisch
Schwedisch
Pronunciation
[(ʔ)ivˈʁit] - [(ʔ)ivˈɾit]
[ˈsvɛ̂nskâ]
Ethnicity
Hebrew-speaking people
Swedes, Finland Swedes
Origin
1000 BC
13th Century
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Semitic
Germanic
Branch
Canaanitic
Northern (Scandinavian)
Language Forms
Early Forms
Biblical Hebrew, Mishnaic Hebrew, Medieval Hebrew, Hebrew
Old Swedish
Standard Forms
Modern Hebrew
Standard Swedish
Language Position
2389
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Hebrew
Tecknad svenska, ("Signed Swedish")
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
he
sv
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
heb
swe
ISO 639 2/B
heb
swe
ISO 639 3
heb
swe
ISO 639 6
heb
swe
Glottocode
hebr1246
swed1254
Linguasphere
12-AAB-a
52-AAA-ck to -cw
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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