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Amharic
Amharic

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Countries

Countries

Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.
Croatia, European Union, Italy, San Marino, Slovenia, Switzerland, Vatican City

Total No. Of Countries

17
0 46
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National Language

Ethiopia
Italy, San Marino, Switzerland, Vatican City

Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Albania, Croatia, Malta, Slovenia

Speaking Continents

Africa
Europe

Minority Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Crimea, Eritrea, France, Libya, Monaco, Montenegro, Romania, Somalia

Regulated By

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Accademia della Crusca (Academy of the bran)

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.
  • One of the most romantic and melodic language in the history of the world is Italian.
  • Italian Language is in the top three of the most widely spoken European languages in Europe.

Similar To

Tigrinya and Oromo Languages
French and Portuguese Languages

Derived From

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Latin

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

3321
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

75
0 32
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How Many Consonants

3116
9 60
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Scripts

Ethiopic
Latin

Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

36
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks24 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

Selam
ciao

Thank You

amesege'nallo'
grazie

How Are You?

Dehina newot?
Come stai?

Good Night

Dehna dur
buonanotte

Good Evening

melkam meshe't
buonasera

Good Afternoon

i'ndemin walu
buon pomeriggio

Good Morning

i'ndemin adäru
buongiorno

Please

i'bakwon
Per Favore

Sorry

aznallehu
scusate

Bye

tschao
arrivederci

I Love You

afekirishalehu
Ti amo

Excuse Me

yiqirta
Scusami

Dialects

Dialect 1

Gondar
Romanesco

Where They Speak

Gondar
Lazio

How Many People Speak

22,000,000.003,000,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Gojjami
Central Italian

Where They Speak

Ethiopia
Abruzzo, central Marche, Lazio, south Tuscany, Umbria

How Many People Speak

22,000,000.005,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Showa
Tuscan

Where They Speak

Ethiopia
Corsica, Gallura, Haute-Corse, Sardinia, Tuscany, Umbria

How Many People Speak

22,000,000.0069,000,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

515
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

18.70 million78.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.37 %0.90 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

25.00 million64.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

10.00 million14.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

አማርኛ
Italiano

Alternative Names

Abyssinian, Amarigna, Amarinya, Amhara, Ethiopian
Italiano

French Name

amharique
italien

German Name

Amharisch
Italienisch

Pronunciation

[amarɨɲɲa]
[itaˈljaːno]

Ethnicity

Amharas
Italians

History

Origin

13th century
960 BC

Language Family

Afro-Asiatic Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

Semitic
Romance

Branch

Ethiopic
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Language Forms

Early Forms

Ge'ez
No early forms

Standard Forms

Amharic
Italian

Language Position

5527
1 120
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Signed Forms

Signed Amharic
italiano segnato "Signed Italian" & italiano segnato esatto "Signed Exact Italian"

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

am
it

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

amh
ita

ISO 639 2/B

amh
ita

ISO 639 3

amh
ita

ISO 639 6

amh
itas

Glottocode

amha1245
ital1282

Linguasphere

12-ACB-a
51-AAA-q

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

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Subject-Verb-Object

Language Morphological Typology

Fusional
Fusional, Synthetic

Amharic and Italian Alphabets

Amharic and Italian Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Amharic and Italian. In Amharic Alphabets there are 33 letters while in Italian Alphabets there are 21 letters. To learn Amharic and Italian languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Amharic and Italian languages. The Amharic phonology consist Amharic vowels and Amharic consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Amharic greetings vs Italian greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Amharic and Italian are Most Spoken Languages.

All Amharic and Italian 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 Amharic and Italian dialects. Various dialects of Amharic and Italian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Amharic are spoken in different Amharic Speaking Countries whereas Italian Dialects are spoken in different Italian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Amharic vs Italian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Amharic dialects include: Gondar, Gojjami. Italian dialects include: Romanesco , Central Italian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Amharic and Italian Speaking population

Amharic and Italian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Amharic and Italian languages can be compared. The total count of Amharic and Italian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Amharic language is 0.37 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Italian language is 0.90 %. 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 Amharic and Italian on Amharic vs Italian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Amharic and Italian Language Codes

Amharic and Italian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Amharic and Italian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.