Arabic

Summary

Arabic is a language^[1]. Arabic ranks in the top 0.089% of language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,651 views/month, #5 of 5,611).^[2]

Key Facts

• Arabic is in the country of Egypt^[3].
• Arabic is in the country of Algeria^[4].
• Arabic is in the country of Sudan^[5].
• Arabic is in the country of Iraq^[6].
• Arabic is in the country of Morocco^[7].
• Arabic is in the country of Saudi Arabia^[8].
• Arabic's instance of is recorded as language^[9].
• Arabic's instance of is recorded as macrolanguage^[10].
• Arabic's instance of is recorded as modern language^[11].
• Arabic's instance of is recorded as human language^[12].
• Arabic's instance of is recorded as literary language^[13].
• Arabic's instance of is recorded as standard language^[14].
• Arabic's instance of is recorded as natural language^[15].
• Arabic is a type of Semitic^[16].
• Arabic's writing system is recorded as Arabic script^[17].
• Arabic's writing system is recorded as Arabic alphabet^[18].
• Arabic's writing system is recorded as Arabic Braille^[19].
• Arabic's Commons category is recorded as Arabic language^[20].
• Arabic's Wikimedia language code is recorded as ar^[21].
• Arabic comprises Modern Standard Arabic^[22].
• Arabic comprises Hassaniya Arabic^[23].
• Arabic comprises Moroccan Arabic^[24].
• Arabic comprises Algerian Saharan Arabic^[25].
• Arabic comprises Algerian Arabic^[26].
• Arabic comprises Tunisian Arabic^[27].

Why It Matters

Arabic ranks in the top 0.089% of language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,651 views/month, #5 of 5,611).^[2] Arabic has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] Arabic is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]

Arabic has been cited as an influence by English^[30], a natural language^[31], in American Samoa^[32]; Indonesian^[33], a language^[34], in Indonesia^[35]; Swahili^[36], a macrolanguage^[37], in Tanzania^[38]; and Globasa^[39], an international auxiliary language^[40], founded in 2019^[41].

FAQs

Who did Arabic influence?

Arabic has been cited as an influence by English^[30], Indonesian^[33], Swahili^[36], and Globasa^[39].