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Amharic
Amharic

Swedish
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Countries

Countries

Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.
European Union, Finland, Nordic Council, Sweden

Total No. Of Countries

14
0 46
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National Language

Ethiopia
Sweden

Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Finland

Speaking Continents

Africa
Antartica, Europe

Minority Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America

Regulated By

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Institute for the Languages of Finland, Swedish Academy, Swedish Language Council

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.
  • In Swedish language, article comes after noun.
  • Most of the words in Swedish language began "S" than any other letter.

Similar To

Tigrinya and Oromo Languages
Norwegian and Danish Language

Derived From

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Old Norse Language

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

3329
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

79
0 32
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How Many Consonants

3118
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
hej

Thank You

amesege'nallo'
tacka dig

How Are You?

Dehina newot?
hur mår du

Good Night

Dehna dur
godnatt

Good Evening

melkam meshe't
god kväll

Good Afternoon

i'ndemin walu
god eftermiddag

Good Morning

i'ndemin adäru
god morgon

Please

i'bakwon
vänligen

Sorry

aznallehu
ledsen

Bye

tschao
hej då

I Love You

afekirishalehu
jag älskar dig

Excuse Me

yiqirta
ursäkta mig

Dialects

Dialect 1

Gondar
Dialects

Where They Speak

Gondar
Gabon

How Many People Speak

22,000,000.0078,000,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Gojjami
Dialects

Where They Speak

Ethiopia
Georgia

How Many People Speak

22,000,000.0078,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Showa
Dialects

Where They Speak

Ethiopia
France

How Many People Speak

22,000,000.0096,000,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

579
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

18.70 million15.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.37 %0.13 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

25.00 million8.70 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

10.00 million5.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

አማርኛ
Svenska

Alternative Names

Abyssinian, Amarigna, Amarinya, Amhara, Ethiopian
Ruotsi, Svenska

French Name

amharique
suédois

German Name

Amharisch
Schwedisch

Pronunciation

[amarɨɲɲa]
[ˈsvɛ̂nskâ]

Ethnicity

Amharas
Swedes, Finland Swedes

History

Origin

13th century
13th Century

Language Family

Afro-Asiatic Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

Semitic
Germanic

Branch

Ethiopic
Northern (Scandinavian)

Language Forms

Early Forms

Ge'ez
Old Swedish

Standard Forms

Amharic
Standard Swedish

Language Position

5589
1 120
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Signed Forms

Signed Amharic
Tecknad svenska, ("Signed Swedish")

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

am
sv

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

amh
swe

ISO 639 2/B

amh
swe

ISO 639 3

amh
swe

ISO 639 6

amh
swe

Glottocode

amha1245
swed1254

Linguasphere

12-ACB-a
52-AAA-ck to -cw

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

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Subject-Verb-Object

Language Morphological Typology

Fusional
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Amharic and Swedish Alphabets

Amharic and Swedish Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Amharic and Swedish. In Amharic Alphabets there are 33 letters while in Swedish Alphabets there are 29 letters. To learn Amharic and Swedish languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Amharic and Swedish 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 Swedish greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Amharic and Swedish are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Amharic and Swedish Speaking population

Amharic and Swedish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Amharic and Swedish languages can be compared. The total count of Amharic and Swedish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Amharic language is 0.37 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Swedish language is 0.13 %. 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 Swedish on Amharic vs Swedish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Amharic and Swedish Language Codes

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