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How many people speak Shona and Amharic?


Amharic and Shona speaking population


How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
25.00 million  
40
18.70 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.13 %  
99+
0.37 %  
37

Native Speakers
8.30 million  
99+
25.00 million  
32

Second Language Speakers
16.00 million  
33
10.00 million  
99+

Native Name
chiShona  
አማርኛ  

Alternative Names
Chishona, “Swina” (pej.), Zezuru  
Abyssinian, Amarigna, Amarinya, Amhara, Ethiopian  

French Name
shona  
amharique  

German Name
Schona-Sprache  
Amharisch  

Pronunciation
[ʃoːna]  
[amarɨɲɲa]  

Ethnicity
Shona people  
Amharas  

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Shona native speakers vs Amharic native speakers

How many people speak Shona and Amharic languages tells about Shona native speakers vs Amharic native speakers. The native language is also known as first language. Total 8.30 million people speak Shona as native language while 25.00 million people speak Amharic as native language. You can also go to Shona vs Amharic Dialects and find the total number of dialects in Shona and Amharic language. In some regions, Shona and Amharic languages are used as second language. There are 16.00 million speakers who use Shona as second language and 10.00 million speakers who use Amharic as second language.

Native Names of Shona and Amharic

Native names are used in the Shona and Amharic Speaking Countries. Both Shona and Amharic languages have their own native names.Under how many people speak Shona and Amharic you will get to know the native names of Shona and Amharic languages. The native name of Shona is chiShona and native name of Amharic is አማርኛ. The alternative names of Shona and Amharic languages are as follows:

The French name of Shona is shona whereas German name of Shona is Schona-Sprache. The German name of Amharic is Amharisch whereas French name of Amharic is shona.

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