Arabic vs Hebrew | World Languages Comparison

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There are 12 differences and 5 similarities between Arabic, Hebrew

Language Family and Writing System
Writing System
Arabic	Hebrew
Script(s) Used
(al Arabiya)	(ivrit) /
Family
Afro-asiatic	Afro-asiatic
Subgroup
Semitic	Semitic
3 Letter Code
Ara	Heb

Number of Speakers
Number of Native speakers (millions)
215 million	6 million
Native Speakers as % of World
4.7 %	0.1 %
Total Number of Speakers (millions)
452 million	9 million
Total Speakers as % of World
5.9 %	0.1 %
Language Systems
Noun declensions
Three Cases	None
Sequence
Vso	Vso
Tonal
No	No
Agglutinative language
No	No
Geographic Distribution
Official language in
Algeria Bahrain Chad Comoros Djibouti Egypt Eritrea Iraq Israel Jordan Kuwait Lebanon Libya Mauritania Morocco Oman Palestine Qatar Saudi Arabia Somalia Sudan Syria Tunisia United Arab Emirates Western Sahara Yemen	Algeria Bahrain Chad Comoros Djibouti Egypt Eritrea Iraq Israel Jordan Kuwait Lebanon Libya Mauritania Morocco Oman Palestine Qatar Saudi Arabia Somalia Sudan Syria Tunisia United Arab Emirates Western Sahara Yemen
Official Language of United Nations
Yes	No
Countries Spoken In
Algeria, Bahrain, Chad, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, Western Sahara, Yemen, Niger, Mali, Senegal	Israel, Palestine
No. of Countries Spoken In
30	2

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