Modern Standard Arabic

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Modern_Standard_Arabic
GPTKB entity
AI-created image of Modern Standard Arabic
AI-created image
Statements (64)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:language
gptkbp:alphabet gptkb:Arabic_alphabet
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:MSA
gptkb:Fus'ha
gptkbp:derivedFrom gptkb:Classical_Arabic
gptkbp:descendedFrom gptkb:Classical_Arabic
Old Arabic
gptkbp:diglossiaWith gptkb:Arabic_dialects
gptkbp:glottologCode mode1248
gptkbp:ISO_3166-2_code ar
gptkbp:ISO639-3 ara
arb
gptkbp:languageFamily gptkb:Afro-Asiatic
gptkbp:notNativeLanguage true
gptkbp:numberOfSpeakers hundreds of millions (as second language)
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:Algeria
gptkb:Arab_League
gptkb:Bahrain
gptkb:Chad
gptkb:Comoros
gptkb:Djibouti
gptkb:Egypt
gptkb:Eritrea
gptkb:Iraq
gptkb:Jordan
gptkb:Kuwait
gptkb:Lebanon
gptkb:Libya
gptkb:Mauritania
gptkb:Morocco
gptkb:Oman
gptkb:Palestine
gptkb:Qatar
gptkb:Saudi_Arabia
gptkb:Somalia
gptkb:Sudan
gptkb:Syria
gptkb:Tunisia
gptkb:United_Arab_Emirates
gptkb:Yemen
gptkbp:regulates gptkb:Academy_of_the_Arabic_Language
gptkbp:spokenIn gptkb:Middle_East
gptkb:North_Africa
gptkb:Horn_of_Africa
parts of Africa
parts of Asia
gptkbp:status gptkb:government_position
gptkb:Divine_Liturgy
standardized language
gptkbp:subfamily gptkb:Semitic
gptkbp:UNOfficialLanguage true
gptkbp:usedFor official documents
news broadcasting
academic writing
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:literature
gptkb:media
education
formal communication
gptkbp:writingSystem right-to-left
Arabic script
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Arabic
gptkb:Modern_Egypt
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Modern Standard Arabic