Countries
Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, Republic of Abkhazia
Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.
National Language
Abkhazia
Ethiopia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Africa
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Interesting Facts
- Abkhaz is a north-west Caucasian language.
- Abkhaz is spoken in Abkhazia by only 100,000 people, while in Turkey there are 500,000 people speaking Abkhaz.
- Amharic ranks as second most spoken Semitic language in the world.
- Amharic has its own writing system named “fidel” and it uses Amharic alphabets to write.
Similar To
Adyghe language, Abaza language
Tigrinya and Oromo Languages
Derived From
Caucasian languages
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Alphabets in
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Scripts
Cyrillic
Ethiopic
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa)
Selam
Thank You
Иҭабуп (It̢abup)
amesege'nallo'
How Are You?
Ушҧаҟоу? (Ušṗaꝁou?)
Dehina newot?
Good Night
Ашара шәзыбзиарахааит (Ašara šəzybziaraxaait)
Dehna dur
Good Evening
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
melkam meshe't
Good Afternoon
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
i'ndemin walu
Good Morning
Уа, Шьыжьы бзиа (Ua, Š’yž’y bzia)
i'ndemin adäru
Bye
Абзиараз (Abziaraz)
tschao
I Love You
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afekirishalehu
Excuse Me
Извините (Izvinite)
yiqirta
Where They Speak
Abkhazia
Gondar
Dialect 2
Abzhywa
Gojjami
Where They Speak
Caucasus
Ethiopia
Where They Speak
Turkey
Ethiopia
Second Language Speakers
-
Native Name
аҧсуа бызшәа (aṗsua byzš˚a)
አማርኛ
Alternative Names
Abxazo, Abkhazian
Abyssinian, Amarigna, Amarinya, Amhara, Ethiopian
French Name
abkhaze
amharique
German Name
Abchasisch
Amharisch
Pronunciation
[abxaz]
[amarɨɲɲa]
Ethnicity
Abkhaz people
Amharas
Origin
c. 1650
13th century
Language Family
Northwest Caucasian
Afro-Asiatic Family
Early Forms
No early forms
Ge'ez
Standard Forms
Abkhaz
Amharic
Signed Forms
Abkhaz Sign Language
Signed Amharic
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
abkh1244
amha1245
Linguasphere
No data Available
12-ACB-a
Language Type
Historical
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
-
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Fusional
All Abkhaz and Amharic Dialects
Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Abkhaz and Amharic dialects. Various dialects of Abkhaz and Amharic language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Abkhaz are spoken in different Abkhaz Speaking Countries whereas Amharic Dialects are spoken in different Amharic speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Abkhaz vs Amharic Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Abkhaz dialects include: Bzyb, Abzhywa. Amharic dialects include: Gondar , Gojjami. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Abkhaz and Amharic Speaking population
Abkhaz and Amharic speaking population is one of the factors based on which Abkhaz and Amharic languages can be compared. The total count of Abkhaz and Amharic Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Abkhaz language is 0.01 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Amharic language is 0.37 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Abkhaz and Amharic on Abkhaz vs Amharic where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Abkhaz and Amharic Language Codes
Abkhaz and Amharic language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Abkhaz and Amharic Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.