Countries
Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Total No. Of Countries
12
0
46
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National Language
Ethiopia
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Europe
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia
Regulated By
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University of Sarajevo
Interesting Facts
- 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.
- South Slavic language group developed Bosnian Language.
- The muslim Bosnians are referred as "Bosniaks", who are the primary speakers of Bosnian language.
Similar To
Tigrinya and Oromo Languages
Serbian and Croatian
Derived From
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
3330
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
75
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
3125
9
60
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Scripts
Ethiopic
Cyrillic, Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Hard to Learn
Language Levels
35
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Selam
Zdravo
Thank You
amesege'nallo'
Hvala
How Are You?
Dehina newot?
Kako si?
Good Night
Dehna dur
Laku noc
Good Evening
melkam meshe't
Dobro veće
Good Afternoon
i'ndemin walu
Dobar dan
Good Morning
i'ndemin adäru
Dobro jutro
Please
i'bakwon
molim vas
Sorry
aznallehu
Oprostite
Bye
tschao
Zbogom
I Love You
afekirishalehu
Volim te
Excuse Me
yiqirta
Oprostite
Dialect 1
Gondar
Shtokavian
Where They Speak
Gondar
Bosnia, Croatia, Herzegovina, Hungary, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia
How Many People Speak
22,000,000.0013,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Gojjami
Chakavian
Where They Speak
Ethiopia
Croatia
How Many People Speak
22,000,000.00660,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Showa
Kajkavian
Where They Speak
Ethiopia
Croatia
How Many People Speak
22,000,000.0021,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
56
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
18.70 million3.50 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.37 %0.13 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
25.00 million3.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
10.00 million20.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
አማርኛ
bosanski / босански / بۉسانسقى
Alternative Names
Abyssinian, Amarigna, Amarinya, Amhara, Ethiopian
Bosanski Jezik
French Name
amharique
bosniaque
German Name
Amharisch
Bosnisch
Pronunciation
[amarɨɲɲa]
[bɔ̌sanskiː]
Ethnicity
Amharas
Bosniaks
Origin
13th century
19th Century
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Semitic
-
Branch
Ethiopic
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Ge'ez
No early forms
Standard Forms
Amharic
Bosnian
Language Position
5524
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Amharic
Bosnian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
am
bs
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
amh
bos
ISO 639 2/B
amh
bos
ISO 639 3
amh
bos
ISO 639 6
amh
boss
Glottocode
amha1245
bosn1245
Linguasphere
12-ACB-a
part of 53-AAA-g
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
-
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
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