Amharic and Konkani
Countries
Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.
India
National Language
Ethiopia
India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
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Govenment of Goa
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.
- Fr. Thomas Stevan wrote the first book in Konkani in 1651.
- Sahitya Academy recognized konkani as a language in year 1976.
Similar To
Tigrinya and Oromo Languages
Marathi
Derived From
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Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Ethiopic
Devanagari
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
amesege'nallo'
Dev Borem Korum
How Are You?
Dehina newot?
kaso assa?
Good Night
Dehna dur
Rati Boren Zavonn
Good Evening
melkam meshe't
Sanj Borem Zavonn
Good Afternoon
i'ndemin walu
संध्याकाळ शुभेच्छा
Good Morning
i'ndemin adäru
Dis Borem Zavonn
I Love You
afekirishalehu
hav tujo mog korta.
Excuse Me
yiqirta
upkar korxi
Where They Speak
Gondar
Goa
Dialect 2
Gojjami
Not present
Where They Speak
Ethiopia
-
Dialect 3
Showa
Not present
Where They Speak
Ethiopia
-
Alternative Names
Abyssinian, Amarigna, Amarinya, Amhara, Ethiopian
Konkan standard, Bankoti, Kunabi, North Konkan, Central Konkan, Concorinum, Cugani, Konkanese
French Name
amharique
konkani
German Name
Amharisch
Konkani
Pronunciation
[amarɨɲɲa]
kõkɳi
Ethnicity
Amharas
Konkanis
Origin
13th century
1209 A.D.
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Indo-European Family
Early Forms
Ge'ez
No early forms
Standard Forms
Amharic
Kokani
Signed Forms
Signed Amharic
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Scope
Individual
Individual, Macrolanguage
ISO 639 1
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No data available
Glottocode
amha1245
goan1235
Linguasphere
12-ACB-a
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
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All Amharic and Konkani 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 Konkani dialects. Various dialects of Amharic and Konkani language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Amharic are spoken in different Amharic Speaking Countries whereas Konkani Dialects are spoken in different Konkani speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Amharic vs Konkani Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Amharic dialects include: Gondar, Gojjami. Konkani dialects include: Antruz Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Amharic and Konkani Speaking population
Amharic and Konkani speaking population is one of the factors based on which Amharic and Konkani languages can be compared. The total count of Amharic and Konkani Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Amharic language is 0.37 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Konkani language is 0.11 %. 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 Konkani on Amharic vs Konkani where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Amharic and Konkani Language Codes
Amharic and Konkani language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Amharic and Konkani Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.