Countries
Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey
Total No. Of Countries
17
0
46
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National Language
Ethiopia
Azerbaijan, Gambia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
-
Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences
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.
- Even though Official language of Azerbaijan is Azerbaijani, the Business language is Azerbaijani, English and Russian.
- Azerbaijan is known as “Land of Fire”, is country with unique culture and spellbinding history.
Similar To
Tigrinya and Oromo Languages
Turkish
Derived From
-
Osmanly language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3332
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
79
0
32
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How Many Consonants
3123
9
60
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Scripts
Ethiopic
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
36
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Selam
Salam
Thank You
amesege'nallo'
Təşəkkür edirəm
How Are You?
Dehina newot?
necəsən
Good Night
Dehna dur
yaxşı gecə
Good Evening
melkam meshe't
Axşamınız xeyir
Good Afternoon
i'ndemin walu
Günortanız Xeyir
Good Morning
i'ndemin adäru
Sabahınız xeyir
Please
i'bakwon
lütfən
Sorry
aznallehu
üzr
Bye
tschao
xudafiz
I Love You
afekirishalehu
Mən səni sevirəm
Excuse Me
yiqirta
Bağışlayın
Dialect 1
Gondar
Derbent
Where They Speak
Gondar
Russia
How Many People Speak
22,000,000.0037,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Gojjami
Gazakh
Where They Speak
Ethiopia
Azerbaijan
How Many People Speak
22,000,000.0037,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Showa
Baku
Where They Speak
Ethiopia
Azerbaijan
How Many People Speak
22,000,000.0037.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
533
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
18.70 million26.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.37 %0.34 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
25.00 million23.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
10.00 million25.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
አማርኛ
Azərbaycan dili / Азәрбајҹан дили / آذربايجانجا ديلي
Alternative Names
Abyssinian, Amarigna, Amarinya, Amhara, Ethiopian
Azeri, Azari, Azeri Turkish, Azerbaijani Turkish
French Name
amharique
azéri
German Name
Amharisch
Aserbeidschanisch
Pronunciation
[amarɨɲɲa]
[ɑzærbɑjdʒɑn dili]
Ethnicity
Amharas
Azerbaijani
Origin
13th century
16th Century
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Turkic Family
Subgroup
Semitic
Turkic
Branch
Ethiopic
Southwestern(Oghuz)
Language Forms
Early Forms
Ge'ez
No early forms
Standard Forms
Amharic
Azerbaijani
Language Position
5538
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Amharic
Signed Azerbaijani
Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 1
am
az
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
amh
aze
ISO 639 2/B
amh
aze
ISO 639 3
amh
aze
ISO 639 6
amh
aze
Glottocode
amha1245
azer1255
Linguasphere
12-ACB-a
44-AAB-a
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Agglutinative