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As of 2010 there were an estimated 295 Million native speakers of the Arabic language, roughly 4.23% of the world’s population, ranking Arabic as the 5th most populous language in the world behind only Mandarin, English, Spanish and Hindi. Depending on your categorization of Arabic languages the number of native speakers may in fact be considerably higher.

Arabic is a classical language of the 6th century. It is a preferred vocalization of numerous countries throughout the world, particularly in Western Asia, North Africa and the Horn of Africa. The language is a Central Semiotic Language, and is closely linked to Hebrew, Aramaic, Ugaritic and Phoenician.

Formal speech and the vast majority of written text uses Modern Standard Arabic or Literary Arabic, the only constitutionalized form of Arabic. Standard Arabic is distinct from the spoken varieties of Arabic, however the two are often integrated for contrasting societal functions.   

Hailing from the language of Quran, Modern Standard Arabic forms an important component of education in schools and universities and is utilized to varying degrees throughout individual workplaces. The grammatical standards of Quranic Arabic have been highly influential on Modern Standard Arabic, and much of the same vocabulary is instituted.

Arabic is written right to left using the Arabic alphabet, an abjad script. Although curiously spoken language varieties are sometimes scripted left to right in ASCII Latin without standardized forms.

A great number of populations throughout the globe were influenced by Arabic language during the Middle Ages, primarily due to the strong cultural and educational impact of Arabic teachings in Europe during that era. Languages such as Persian, Turkish, Urdu, Somali, Bosnian, Indonesian and many more include references or borrow words from Arabic. 

The prevalence of Arabic speaking populations throughout the world, and the wide ranging business opportunities developing in Arabic speaking countries, places additional importance on Arabic translation and communication. Arabic is a complex language, and understanding the intricacies and derivatives of the Arabic language requires specialist knowledge.

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