Countries
Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.
Macedonia
Total No. Of Countries
11
0
46
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National Language
Ethiopia
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
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
Albania, Romania, Serbia
Regulated By
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Macedonian Language Institute "Krste Misirkov"
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.
- There are plenty of loan words in Macedonian language from the Serbian, Bulgarian and Russian languages.
- The only Indo-European language that make use of the narrative mood is Macedonian language.
Similar To
Tigrinya and Oromo Languages
Bulgarian, Polish, Russian and Serbian Languages
Derived From
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-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3331
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
75
0
32
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How Many Consonants
3126
9
60
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Scripts
Ethiopic
Cyrillic, Macedonian Braille
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
33
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Selam
Здраво (Zdravo)
Thank You
amesege'nallo'
Благодарам (Blagodaram)
How Are You?
Dehina newot?
Како си? (Kako si?)
Good Night
Dehna dur
Добра ноќ (Dobra nok)
Good Evening
melkam meshe't
Добра вечер (Dobra večer)
Good Afternoon
i'ndemin walu
Добар ден (Dobar den)
Good Morning
i'ndemin adäru
Добро утро (Dobro utro)
Please
i'bakwon
Ве молиме (Ve molime)
Sorry
aznallehu
жал (žal)
Bye
tschao
Чао (Čao)
I Love You
afekirishalehu
Те сакам (Te sakam)
Excuse Me
yiqirta
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)
Dialect 1
Gondar
Torlakian
Where They Speak
Gondar
Bulgaria, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
How Many People Speak
22,000,000.001.50
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Gojjami
Debar
Where They Speak
Ethiopia
Macedonia
How Many People Speak
22,000,000.002,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Showa
Galičnik
Where They Speak
Ethiopia
Macedonia
How Many People Speak
22,000,000.002,100,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
528
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
18.70 million2.50 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.37 %0.05 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
25.00 million2.50 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
10.00 million2.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
አማርኛ
македонски (Makedonski) македонски јазик (makedonski jazik)
Alternative Names
Abyssinian, Amarigna, Amarinya, Amhara, Ethiopian
Macedonian Slavic, Makedonski, Slavic
French Name
amharique
macédonien
German Name
Amharisch
Makedonisch
Pronunciation
[amarɨɲɲa]
[maˈkɛdɔnski ˈjazik]
Ethnicity
Amharas
Macedonians
Origin
13th century
2200 BC
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Semitic
Slavic
Branch
Ethiopic
Southern
Language Forms
Early Forms
Ge'ez
No early forms
Standard Forms
Amharic
Macedonian
Language Position
5545
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Amharic
Macedonian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
am
mk
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
amh
mkd
ISO 639 2/B
amh
mac
ISO 639 3
amh
mkd
ISO 639 6
amh
mkd
Glottocode
amha1245
mace1250
Linguasphere
12-ACB-a
53-AAA-ha
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
-
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Analytic