Countries
Israel
Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland
Total No. Of Countries
17
0
46
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National Language
Israel
Germany
Second Language
Israel
North Dakota, United States of America
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Europe
Europe
Minority Language
Poland
Czech Republic, Denmark, Former Soviet Union, France, Hungary, Italy, Namibia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia
Regulated By
Academy of the Hebrew Language
Council for German Orthography
Interesting Facts
- The original language of Bible is Hebrew.
- The men and women use different verbs in hebrew language.
- One of the large group of Indo-Germanic languages is German.
- The second most popular Germanic language spoken today behind English is German language.
Similar To
Arabic and Aramaic languages
Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English Languages
Derived From
Aramaic Language
Albanian Languages
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2226
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
010
0
32
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How Many Consonants
229
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
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks30 weeks
3
88
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Hello
שלום (Shalom)
hallo
Thank You
תודה (Toda)
Danke
How Are You?
מה שלומך? (ma shlomxa)
Wie geht es dir?
Good Night
לילה טוב (Laila tov)
gute Nacht
Good Evening
ערב טוב (Erev tov)
guten Abend
Good Afternoon
אחר צהריים טובים (Achar tzahara'im tovim)
guten Tag
Good Morning
בוקר טוב (Boker tov)
guten Morgen
Please
בבקשה (bevekshah)
bitte
Sorry
סליחה! (Slicha)
Verzeihung
Bye
להתראות (Lehitraot)
Tschüs
I Love You
אני אוהבת אותך (Ani ohevet otcha)
Ich liebe dich
Excuse Me
בבקשה!
Entschuldigung
Dialect 1
Ashkenazi Hebrew
Swiss German
Where They Speak
Israel
Switzerland
How Many People Speak
9,200,000.004,500,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Samaritan Hebrew
Swabian German
Where They Speak
Israel, Palestine
Germany
How Many People Speak
9,000,000.00820,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Yemenite Hebrew
Texas German
Where They Speak
Israel
Texas
How Many People Speak
9,000,000.006,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
728
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
9.00 million229.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.11 %1.39 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
4.40 million101.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
5.60 million128.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
עברית / עִבְרִית (ivrit)
Deutsch
Alternative Names
Israeli, Ivrit
Deutsch, Tedesco
French Name
hébreu
allemand
German Name
Hebräisch
Deutsch
Pronunciation
[(ʔ)ivˈʁit] - [(ʔ)ivˈɾit]
[ˈdɔʏtʃ]
Ethnicity
Hebrew-speaking people
Germans
Origin
1000 BC
6th Century AD
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Semitic
Germanic
Branch
Canaanitic
Western
Language Forms
Early Forms
Biblical Hebrew, Mishnaic Hebrew, Medieval Hebrew, Hebrew
No early forms
Standard Forms
Modern Hebrew
German Standard German, Swiss Standard German and Austrian Standard German
Language Position
239
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Hebrew
Signed German
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
he
de
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
heb
deu
ISO 639 2/B
heb
ger
ISO 639 3
heb
deu
ISO 639 6
heb
deus
Glottocode
hebr1246
high1287, uppe1397
Linguasphere
12-AAB-a
52-ACB–dl & -dm
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Subject-Object
Subject-Object-Verb, Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Fusional, Synthetic