Countries
Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.
Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Northern Cyprus, Romania, Turkey
Total No. Of Countries
111
0
46
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National Language
Ethiopia
Turkey
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania
Regulated By
-
Turkish Language Association
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.
- Turkish language oldest written records are found upon stone monuments in Central Asia, in Orhun, Yenisey and Talas regions.
- Turkish language was developed in the Middle East, streching all the way to Eastern Europe.
Similar To
Tigrinya and Oromo Languages
Azerbaijani Language
Derived From
-
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3329
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
78
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
3121
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
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Selam
Merhaba
Thank You
amesege'nallo'
teşekkür ederim
How Are You?
Dehina newot?
Nasılsın?
Good Night
Dehna dur
İyi Geceler
Good Evening
melkam meshe't
İyi Akşamlar
Good Afternoon
i'ndemin walu
Tünaydın
Good Morning
i'ndemin adäru
günaydın
Please
i'bakwon
lütfen
Sorry
aznallehu
üzgünüm
Bye
tschao
Hoşçakal
I Love You
afekirishalehu
Seni seviyorum
Excuse Me
yiqirta
Afedersiniz
Dialect 1
Gondar
Azerbaijani Turkish
Where They Speak
Gondar
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey
How Many People Speak
22,000,000.0026,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Gojjami
Crimean Turkish
Where They Speak
Ethiopia
Bulgaria, Kyrgyzstan, Romania, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
How Many People Speak
22,000,000.00480,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Showa
Gagauz
Where They Speak
Ethiopia
Moldova, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine
How Many People Speak
22,000,000.00140,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
59
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
18.70 million75.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.37 %0.95 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
25.00 million60.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
10.00 million15.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
አማርኛ
Türkçe
Alternative Names
Abyssinian, Amarigna, Amarinya, Amhara, Ethiopian
Anatolian, Türkisch
French Name
amharique
turc
German Name
Amharisch
Türkisch
Pronunciation
[amarɨɲɲa]
[ˈtyɾct͡ʃɛ]
Ethnicity
Amharas
Turkish
Origin
13th century
c. 1350
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Turkic Family
Subgroup
Semitic
Turkic
Branch
Ethiopic
Southwestern(Oghuz)
Language Forms
Early Forms
Ge'ez
Old Anatalian Turkish, Ottoman Turkish and Turkish
Standard Forms
Amharic
Ottoman Turkish(defunct)
Language Position
5519
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Amharic
Turkish Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
am
tr
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
amh
tur
ISO 639 2/B
amh
tur
ISO 639 3
amh
tur
ISO 639 6
amh
tur
Glottocode
amha1245
nucl1301
Linguasphere
12-ACB-a
44-AAB-a
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Synthetic