Countries
India, Pakistan
Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.
Total No. Of Countries
21
0
46
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National Language
India, Pakistan
Ethiopia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
-
-
Interesting Facts
- Kashmiri is the only Daridc language with literature which was originated more than seven hundred and fifty years ago.
- Kashmiri has thousands of loan words from Persian and Arabic Languages.
- 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.
Similar To
Hindi and Urdu Languages
Tigrinya and Oromo Languages
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
4433
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
177
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2731
9
60
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Scripts
Arabic, Perso-Arabic script
Ethiopic
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
63
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Assalām ‘alaikum
Selam
Thank You
शुकिया / شکریہ (shukriya)
amesege'nallo'
How Are You?
तोहय छिवा वारय? (tohy ch'ivaa vaarai?)
Dehina newot?
Good Night
शबे खैर । (shabey k'eūr)
Dehna dur
Good Evening
سہا مسا
melkam meshe't
Good Afternoon
Hach t'ochoktiya
i'ndemin walu
Good Morning
Hach ch'i
i'ndemin adäru
Please
مهربانی کر
i'bakwon
Sorry
माफ कॅरिव । (maap' keuriv)
aznallehu
Bye
Khuda hāfiz
tschao
I Love You
be chus che seth mohabat karaan
afekirishalehu
Excuse Me
वय त्रॅाविव । (vat' treūviv)
yiqirta
Dialect 1
Kashtawari
Gondar
Where They Speak
India, Koshtawar valley, southeast kashmir, India
Gondar
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.0022,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Poguli
Gojjami
Where They Speak
Pogul and Paristan valleys
Ethiopia
How Many People Speak
6,100,000.0022,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Rambani
Showa
Where They Speak
India
Ethiopia
How Many People Speak
5,600,000.0022,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
45
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
5.60 million18.70 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.05 %0.37 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
5.42 million25.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
5.00 million10.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
कॉशुर / كٲشُر
አማርኛ
Alternative Names
Cashmeeree, Cashmiri, Kacmiri, Kaschemiri, Keshur, Koshur
Abyssinian, Amarigna, Amarinya, Amhara, Ethiopian
French Name
kashmiri
amharique
German Name
Kaschmiri
Amharisch
Pronunciation
[kəːʃur]
[amarɨɲɲa]
Ethnicity
Kashmiris or koshur
Amharas
Origin
12th Century
13th century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Semitic
Branch
Indic
Ethiopic
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Ge'ez
Standard Forms
Kashmiri
Amharic
Language Position
2355
1
120
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Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Signed Amharic
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
ks
am
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
kas
amh
ISO 639 2/B
kas
amh
ISO 639 3
kas
amh
ISO 639 6
kas
amh
Glottocode
kash1277
amha1245
Linguasphere
No data available
12-ACB-a
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
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Language Morphological Typology
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Fusional