Igbo and Arabic Speaking countries
Countries
Nigeria
Algeria, Bahrain, Chad, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
National Language
Nigeria
Algeria, Bahrain, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Africa, Asia
Minority Language
Equatorial Guinea
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Society for Promoting Igbo Language and Culture
Academy of the Arabic Language, Arabic Language International Council
Interesting Facts
- In Igbo, there is complicated system of high and low tones indicating differences in meaning and grammatical relationships.
- Igbo has inexhaustible and rich linguistic features like idioms, proverbs, aphorisms, anecdotes etc.
- Arabic is 5th common language in world.
- Classical Arabic is the language of Quran and also it is official language. Classical Arabic is the only way to learn Arabic language in academic way and it does not change.
Similar To
Yoruba and Hausa Languages
Amharic and Hebrew
Igbo and Arabic as Minority Language
In Igbo and Arabic speaking countries you will get the countries which have Igbo and Arabic as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Igbo as minority language: Equatorial Guinea.
- Arabic as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
If you want to compare Igbo and Arabic dialects, then you can go to Igbo vs Arabic Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Igbo and Arabic Regulators
Igbo and Arabic speaking countries provide you Igbo and Arabic regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Society for Promoting Igbo Language and Culture regulates Igbo language.Arabic is regulated by Academy of the Arabic Language, Arabic Language International Council. Also get to learn, Igbo and Arabic Language History.
Igbo and Arabic Continents
Thinking about Igbo and Arabic continents in which Igbo and Arabic speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Igbo and Arabic. Most of the Igbo speaking countries lie in Africa. While Arabic speaking countries lie in Africa, Asia. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Igbo and Arabic languages:
Igbo Interesting Facts:
- In Igbo, there is complicated system of high and low tones indicating differences in meaning and grammatical relationships.
- Igbo has inexhaustible and rich linguistic features like idioms, proverbs, aphorisms, anecdotes etc.
Arabic Interesting Facts:
- Arabic is 5th common language in world.
- Classical Arabic is the language of Quran and also it is official language. Classical Arabic is the only way to learn Arabic language in academic way and it does not change.
The Igbo language was derived from and is similar to Yoruba and Hausa Languages whereas Igbo language is similar to Amharic and Hebrew and derived from .