Countries
Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.
European Union, Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Transnistria, Ukraine
Total No. Of Countries
16
0
46
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National Language
Ethiopia
Moldova, Romania
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Kazakhstan, Russia
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Hungary, Serbia, Ukraine
Regulated By
-
Academia de Ştiinţe a Moldovei, Institutul de Lingvisticǎ al Academiei Române (Institute for Li
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.
- Romanian language has distinct type of grammar and phonology compared to other Romance languages.
- The earliest text of Romance language was found in the year 1521.
Similar To
Tigrinya and Oromo Languages
French, Spanish, Catalan, Portuguese and Italian Languages.
Derived From
-
Latin
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3331
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
77
0
32
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How Many Consonants
3120
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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Hello
Selam
alo
Thank You
amesege'nallo'
multumesc
How Are You?
Dehina newot?
ce mai faci?
Good Night
Dehna dur
noapte Buna
Good Evening
melkam meshe't
buna Seara
Good Afternoon
i'ndemin walu
buna Ziua
Good Morning
i'ndemin adäru
bună Dimineața
Please
i'bakwon
Vă Rog
Sorry
aznallehu
scuze
Bye
tschao
La revedere
I Love You
afekirishalehu
Te iubesc
Excuse Me
yiqirta
Scuza-Ma
Dialect 1
Gondar
Aromanian
Where They Speak
Gondar
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Turkey
How Many People Speak
22,000,000.00250,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Gojjami
Megleno-Romanian
Where They Speak
Ethiopia
Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Turkey
How Many People Speak
22,000,000.005,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Showa
Istro-Romanian
Where They Speak
Ethiopia
Croatia
How Many People Speak
22,000,000.001,400.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
510
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
18.70 million28.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.37 %0.37 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
25.00 million24.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
10.00 million4.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
አማርኛ
Română
Alternative Names
Abyssinian, Amarigna, Amarinya, Amhara, Ethiopian
Daco-Rumanian, Moldavian, Rumanian
French Name
amharique
roumain; moldave
German Name
Amharisch
Rumänisch
Pronunciation
[amarɨɲɲa]
[roˈmɨnə]
Ethnicity
Amharas
Romanians
Origin
13th century
1521
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Semitic
-
Branch
Ethiopic
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Ge'ez
Proto-Romanian
Standard Forms
Amharic
Romanian
Language Position
5536
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Amharic
Romanian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
am
ro
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
amh
ron
ISO 639 2/B
amh
rum
ISO 639 3
amh
ron
ISO 639 6
amh
ron
Glottocode
amha1245
roma1327
Linguasphere
12-ACB-a
51-AAD-c
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
-
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Synthetic