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Amharic
Amharic

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Countries

Countries

Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.
Andora, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gibraltar, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Latvia, Luxembourg, Mexico, Morocco, Namibia, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, Uruguay, Venezuela, Western Sahara

Total No. Of Countries

146
0 46
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National Language

Ethiopia
Spain

Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Andora, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Belize, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Luxembourg, Morocco, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, US Virgin Islands

Speaking Continents

Africa
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America

Minority Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Morocco, United Kingdom

Regulated By

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Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española

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 world's most phonetic language is Spanish.
  • Up to the 18th century, Spanish was diplomatic language.

Similar To

Tigrinya and Oromo Languages
French Language

Derived From

-
Latin

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

3327
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

75
0 32
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How Many Consonants

3122
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
hola

Thank You

amesege'nallo'
Gracias

How Are You?

Dehina newot?
Cómo estás?

Good Night

Dehna dur
Buenas Noches

Good Evening

melkam meshe't
Bonne soirée

Good Afternoon

i'ndemin walu
Buenas Tardes

Good Morning

i'ndemin adäru
Buenos Días

Please

i'bakwon
Por Favor

Sorry

aznallehu
triste

Bye

tschao
adiós

I Love You

afekirishalehu
Te Quiero

Excuse Me

yiqirta
Discúlpeme

Dialects

Dialect 1

Gondar
Mexican Spanish

Where They Speak

Gondar
Mexico

How Many People Speak

22,000,000.00105,000,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Gojjami
Cuban Spanish

Where They Speak

Ethiopia
Cuba

How Many People Speak

22,000,000.0011,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Showa
Puerto Rican Spanish

Where They Speak

Ethiopia
Puerto Rico

How Many People Speak

22,000,000.003,900,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

521
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

18.70 million489.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.37 %6.15 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

25.00 million410.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

10.00 million89.50 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

አማርኛ
Español

Alternative Names

Abyssinian, Amarigna, Amarinya, Amhara, Ethiopian
Castellano, Castilian, Español

French Name

amharique
espagnol; castillan

German Name

Amharisch
Spanisch

Pronunciation

[amarɨɲɲa]
[espaˈɲol], [kasteˈʎano]

Ethnicity

Amharas
Spanish people

History

Origin

13th century
210 BC

Language Family

Afro-Asiatic Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

Semitic
Romance

Branch

Ethiopic
-

Language Forms

Early Forms

Ge'ez
Old Spanish and Spanish

Standard Forms

Amharic
Pluricentric Standard Spanish

Language Position

552
1 120
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Signed Forms

Signed Amharic
Signed Spanish

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

am
es

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

amh
spa

ISO 639 2/B

amh
spa

ISO 639 3

amh
spa

ISO 639 6

amh
spa

Glottocode

amha1245
stan1288

Linguasphere

12-ACB-a
51-AAA-b

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

-
Subject-Object-Verb

Language Morphological Typology

Fusional
Fusional, Synthetic

Amharic and Spanish Alphabets

Amharic and Spanish Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Amharic and Spanish. In Amharic Alphabets there are 33 letters while in Spanish Alphabets there are 27 letters. To learn Amharic and Spanish languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Amharic and Spanish 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 Spanish greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Amharic and Spanish are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Amharic and Spanish Speaking population

Amharic and Spanish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Amharic and Spanish languages can be compared. The total count of Amharic and Spanish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Amharic language is 0.37 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Spanish language is 6.15 %. 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 Spanish on Amharic vs Spanish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Amharic and Spanish Language Codes

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