Oromo and Chinese
Countries
Ethiopia, Kenya
China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan
National Language
Ethiopia
China, Taiwan
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Republic of Brazil
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Somalia
Indonesia, Malaysia
Regulated By
Not Available
Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council
Interesting Facts
- Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
- Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.
- Chinese language is tonal, since meaning of a word changes according to its tone.
- In Chinese language, there is no grammatical distinction between singular or plural, no declination of verbs according to tense, mood and aspect.
Similar To
Somali Language
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Derived From
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Alphabets in
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Scripts
Latin
Chinese Characters and derivatives
Writing Direction
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Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Time Taken to Learn
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Thank You
Galatoomi
谢谢 (Xièxiè)
How Are You?
Attam jirta/jirtu?
你好吗？ (Nǐ hǎo ma?)
Good Night
Nagayattii buli
晚安 (Wǎn'ān)
Good Evening
Akkam waarite
晚上好 (Wǎnshàng hǎo)
Good Afternoon
Attam oolte / ooltan
下午好 (Xiàwǔ hǎo)
Good Morning
Attam bulte/bultan
早安 (Zǎo ān)
Sorry
naa dhiisi
遗憾 (Yíhàn)
Bye
Nagayattii!
再见 (Zàijiàn)
I Love You
Sin jaaladha
我爱你 (Wǒ ài nǐ)
Excuse Me
Maaloo na dabarsi
劳驾 (Láojià)
Dialect 1
Borana
Mandarin
Where They Speak
Ethiopia, Kenya
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan
Where They Speak
Kenya
China, United States of America
Where They Speak
Kenya
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam
Second Language Speakers
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Native Name
Afaan Oromo
中文 (zhōngwén)
Alternative Names
Afaan Oromoo
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French Name
galla
chinois
German Name
Galla-Sprache
Chinesisch
Pronunciation
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Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Subgroup
Cushitic
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Branch
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Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Afaan Oromo
Standard Chinese
Signed Forms
Not Available
Wenfa Shouyu 文法手語 ("Grammatical Sign Language", Signed Mandarin (Taiwan))
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
nucl1736
sini1245
Linguasphere
No data available
79-AAA
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
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Analytic, Isolating
All Oromo and Chinese Dialects
Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Oromo and Chinese dialects. Various dialects of Oromo and Chinese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Oromo are spoken in different Oromo Speaking Countries whereas Chinese Dialects are spoken in different Chinese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Oromo vs Chinese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Oromo dialects include: Borana, Orma. Chinese dialects include: Mandarin , Wu. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Oromo and Chinese Speaking population
Oromo and Chinese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Oromo and Chinese languages can be compared. The total count of Oromo and Chinese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Oromo language is 0.36 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Chinese language is 16.00 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Oromo and Chinese on Oromo vs Chinese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Oromo and Chinese Language Codes
Oromo and Chinese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Oromo and Chinese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.