Countries
India
Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.
Total No. Of Countries
11
0
46
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National Language
India
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
- The earliest literature in Oriya was traced in 7th to 9th centuries.
- Since Odia is having a long literary history and has not borrowed largely from other languages, it is the 6th classical language in India.
- 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
Bengali and Assamese
Tigrinya and Oromo Languages
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
4233
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
117
0
32
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How Many Consonants
3131
9
60
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Scripts
Bengali, Odia alphabet (Brahmic)
Ethiopic
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
33
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
ନମସ୍କାର (namascara)
Selam
Thank You
ଧନ୍ୟବାଦ୍ (dhanyabaad)
amesege'nallo'
How Are You?
କେମିତି ଅତ୍ଚନ୍ଥି? (kemiti achanti?)
Dehina newot?
Good Night
ସୁଭରାତ୍ର (shubharaatra)
Dehna dur
Good Evening
ସୁଭସନ୍ଧ୍ୟା (subha sandhya)
melkam meshe't
Good Afternoon
ସୁଭ ଖରା ବେଳ (shubha kharaa bela)
i'ndemin walu
Good Morning
ସୁପ୍ରଭାତ (suprabhaata)
i'ndemin adäru
Please
ଦୟାକରି
i'bakwon
Sorry
ମୁଁ ଦୁଃଖିତ (mū duḥkhita)
aznallehu
Bye
ସୁବିଦାୟ (shubidaaya)
tschao
I Love You
ମୁଁ ତୁମକୁ ଭଲ ପାଏ (mu tumoku bhala paye)
afekirishalehu
Excuse Me
କ୍ଷମା କରିବେ (kyamā karibe)
yiqirta
Dialect 1
Baleswari
Gondar
Where They Speak
India
Gondar
How Many People Speak
33,800,000.0022,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Ganjami
Gojjami
Where They Speak
India
Ethiopia
How Many People Speak
33,800,000.0022,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Kosli
Showa
Where They Speak
India
Ethiopia
How Many People Speak
520,000.0022,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
85
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
33.00 million18.70 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.50 %0.37 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
33.00 million25.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
35.00 million10.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
ଓଡ଼ିଆ (ōṛiyā)
አማርኛ
Alternative Names
Odisha, Odri, Odrum, Oliya, Uriya, Utkali, Vadiya, Yudhia
Abyssinian, Amarigna, Amarinya, Amhara, Ethiopian
French Name
oriya
amharique
German Name
Oriya-Sprache
Amharisch
Pronunciation
[ˈoɽia]
[amarɨɲɲa]
Ethnicity
Odias
Amharas
Origin
3 BC
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
Standard Odia
Amharic
Language Position
3255
1
120
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Signed Forms
Indian Signing System
Signed Amharic
Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 1
or
am
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
ori
amh
ISO 639 2/B
ori
amh
ISO 639 3
ori
amh
ISO 639 6
ori
amh
Glottocode
macr1269
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