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Countries

Countries

Andora, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gibraltar, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Latvia, Luxembourg, Mexico, Morocco, Namibia, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, Uruguay, Venezuela, Western Sahara
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

Total No. Of Countries

4623
0 46
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National Language

Spain
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

Andora, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Belize, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Luxembourg, Morocco, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, US Virgin Islands
Not spoken in any of the countries

Speaking Continents

Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America
Africa, Asia

Minority Language

Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Morocco, United Kingdom
Not spoken in any of the countries

Regulated By

Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española
Academy of the Arabic Language, Arabic Language International Council

Interesting Facts

  • One of the world's most phonetic language is Spanish.
  • Up to the 18th century, Spanish was diplomatic language.
  • 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

French Language
Amharic and Hebrew

Derived From

Latin
-

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

2728
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

58
0 32
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How Many Consonants

2228
9 60
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Scripts

Latin
Arabic

Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

64
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

24 weeks88 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

hola
مرحبا

Thank You

Gracias
شكرا

How Are You?

Cómo estás?
كيف حالك؟

Good Night

Buenas Noches
تصبح على خير

Good Evening

Bonne soirée
مساء الخير

Good Afternoon

Buenas Tardes
مساء الخير

Good Morning

Buenos Días
صباح الخير

Please

Por Favor
من فضلك

Sorry

triste
آسف

Bye

adiós
وداعا

I Love You

Te Quiero
أحبك

Excuse Me

Discúlpeme
اعذرني

Dialects

Dialect 1

Mexican Spanish
Maghrebi

Where They Speak

Mexico
Algeria, Libya, Maghreb, Morocco, Tunisia

How Many People Speak

105,000,000.00310,000,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Cuban Spanish
Sudanese

Where They Speak

Cuba
Sudan

How Many People Speak

11,000,000.0017,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Puerto Rican Spanish
Levantine

Where They Speak

Puerto Rico
Cyprus, Levant

How Many People Speak

3,900,000.0021,000,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

2126
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

489.00 million452.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

6.15 %4.43 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

410.00 million206.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

89.50 million246.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

Español
(al arabiya) العربية

Alternative Names

Castellano, Castilian, Español
Al-’Arabiyya, Al-Fusha, Literary Arabic

French Name

espagnol; castillan
arabe

German Name

Spanisch
Arabisch

Pronunciation

[espaˈɲol], [kasteˈʎano]
/al ʕarabijja/, /ʕarabi/

Ethnicity

Spanish people
Arabs

History

Origin

210 BC
512 CE

Language Family

Indo-European Family
Afro-Asiatic Family, Semitic Family

Subgroup

Romance
Semitic

Branch

-
North Arabic

Language Forms

Early Forms

Old Spanish and Spanish
No early forms

Standard Forms

Pluricentric Standard Spanish
Modern Standard Arabic

Language Position

225
1 120
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Signed Forms

Signed Spanish
Signed Arabic

Scope

Individual
Macrolanguage

Code

ISO 639 1

es
ar

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

spa
ara

ISO 639 2/B

spa
ara

ISO 639 3

spa
ara

ISO 639 6

spa
ara

Glottocode

stan1288
arab1395

Linguasphere

51-AAA-b
12-AAC

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object

Language Morphological Typology

Fusional, Synthetic
Fusional, Synthetic

Spanish and Arabic Alphabets

Spanish and Arabic Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Spanish and Arabic. In Spanish Alphabets there are 27 letters while in Arabic Alphabets there are 28 letters. To learn Spanish and Arabic languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Spanish and Arabic languages. The Spanish phonology consist Spanish vowels and Spanish consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Spanish greetings vs Arabic greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Spanish and Arabic are Most Spoken Languages.

All Spanish and Arabic 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 Spanish and Arabic dialects. Various dialects of Spanish and Arabic language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Spanish are spoken in different Spanish Speaking Countries whereas Arabic Dialects are spoken in different Arabic speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Spanish vs Arabic Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Spanish dialects include: Mexican Spanish, Cuban Spanish. Arabic dialects include: Maghrebi , Sudanese. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Spanish and Arabic Speaking population

Spanish and Arabic speaking population is one of the factors based on which Spanish and Arabic languages can be compared. The total count of Spanish and Arabic Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Spanish language is 6.15 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Arabic language is 4.43 %. 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 Spanish and Arabic on Spanish vs Arabic where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Spanish and Arabic Language Codes

Spanish and Arabic language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Spanish and Arabic Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.