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The Lebanese dialect of Arabic is not related to Farsi. Farsi is an Indo-European language and Arabic is a Semitic language.

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What two languages are written in the same script yet unrelated?

Farsi and Arabic


What is the difference between Farsi ans Arabic?

Farsi is the official language of Iran and belongs to the Indo-Iranian branch of the Indo-European languages, while Arabic is the official language of many countries in the Middle East and North Africa and belongs to the Semitic branch of languages. Farsi is written in the Persian script, whereas Arabic is written in the Arabic script.


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Like Latin, Arabic script was used for many languages. Of these are Farsi, Urdu, Ottoman Turkish and many other Asian and Australasian languages. Most African languages were first written in Arabic. For a complete list see http://Arabic_alphabet#Languages_written_with_the_Arabic_alphabet


What is more common Farsi or Arabic?

Arabic is more commonly spoken than Farsi. Arabic is the official language of 22 countries in the Arab world and is widely spoken in many more, while Farsi is primarily spoken in Iran and some regions in Afghanistan and Tajikistan.


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