Arabic is a Semitic language and its grammar has many similarities with the grammar of other Semitic languages. The article focuses both on the grammar of Literary Arabic (i.e. Classical Arabic and Modern Standard Arabic , which have largely the same grammar) and of the colloquial spoken varieties of Arabic .
The Arabic language has its own alphabet written from right to left, like Hebrew. Since it is so widely spoken throughout the world, it is one of the six official languages of the UN, the others being English, French, Spanish, Russian and Chinese. Many countries speak Arabic as an official language, but not all of them speak it the same way.
- 292 million (2017)
- Afro-Asiatic, SemiticWest SemiticCentral SemiticArabic
- /al ʕarabijja/, /ʕarabiː/
- Modern Standard Arabic
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- Afro-Asiatic, SemiticCentral SemiticNorthwest SemiticAramaicEastern AramaicSyriac
- Mesopotamia (ancient Iraq), northeastern Syria, southeastern Turkey, northwestern Iran, Eastern Arabia, Fertile Crescent
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