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Oromo and Spanish


Spanish and Oromo


Countries

Countries
Ethiopia, Kenya  
Andora, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gibraltar, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Latvia, Luxembourg, Mexico, Morocco, Namibia, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, Uruguay, Venezuela, Western Sahara  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
46  
1

National Language
Ethiopia  
Spain  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Andora, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Belize, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Luxembourg, Morocco, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, US Virgin Islands  

Speaking Continents
Africa  
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America  

Minority Language
Somalia  
Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Morocco, United Kingdom  

Regulated By
-  
Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española  

Interesting Facts
  • Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
  • Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.
  
  • One of the world's most phonetic language is Spanish.
  • Up to the 18th century, Spanish was diplomatic language.
  

Similar To
Somali Language  
French Language  

Derived From
-  
Latin  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Oromo-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Spanish-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
34  
16
27  
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
10  
7
5  
2

How Many Consonants
24  
14
22  
12

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
-  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5  
4
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
24 weeks  
6

Greetings

Hello
akkam  
hola  

Thank You
Galatoomi  
Gracias  

How Are You?
Attam jirta/jirtu?  
Cómo estás?  

Good Night
Nagayattii buli  
Buenas Noches  

Good Evening
Akkam waarite  
Bonne soirée  

Good Afternoon
Attam oolte / ooltan  
Buenas Tardes  

Good Morning
Attam bulte/bultan  
Buenos Días  

Please
Maaloo  
Por Favor  

Sorry
naa dhiisi  
triste  

Bye
Nagayattii!  
adiós  

I Love You
Sin jaaladha  
Te Quiero  

Excuse Me
Maaloo na dabarsi  
Discúlpeme  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Borana  
Mexican Spanish  

Where They Speak
Ethiopia, Kenya  
Mexico  

How Many People Speak
4,000,000.00  
99+
105,000,000.00  
6

Dialect 2
Orma  
Cuban Spanish  

Where They Speak
Kenya  
Cuba  

How Many People Speak
66,000.00  
99+
11,000,000.00  
35

Dialect 3
Wata  
Puerto Rican Spanish  

Where They Speak
Kenya  
Puerto Rico  

How Many People Speak
13,000.00  
99+
3,900,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
17  
16
21  
19

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
25.00 million  
40
489.00 million  
3

Speaking Population
0.36 %  
38
6.15 %  
3

Native Speakers
24.00 million  
33
410.00 million  
2

Second Language Speakers
35.00 million  
24
89.50 million  
9

Native Name
Afaan Oromo  
Español  

Alternative Names
Afaan Oromoo  
Castellano, Castilian, Español  

French Name
galla  
espagnol; castillan  

German Name
Galla-Sprache  
Spanisch  

Pronunciation
[ɔrɔmɔ]  
[espaˈɲol], [kasteˈʎano]  

Ethnicity
Oromos  
Spanish people  

History

Origin
16  
210 BC  

Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Cushitic  
Romance  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Old Spanish and Spanish  

Standard Forms
Afaan Oromo  
Pluricentric Standard Spanish  

Language Position
91  
99+
2  
2

Signed Forms
Oromo Sign Language  
Signed Spanish  

Scope
Macrolanguage  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
om  
es  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
orm  
spa  

ISO 639 2/B
orm  
spa  

ISO 639 3
orm  
spa  

ISO 639 6
orm  
spa  

Glottocode
nucl1736  
stan1288  

Linguasphere
No data available  
51-AAA-b  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Fusional, Synthetic  

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All Oromo and Spanish 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 Spanish dialects. Various dialects of Oromo and Spanish language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Oromo are spoken in different Oromo Speaking Countries whereas Spanish Dialects are spoken in different Spanish speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Oromo vs Spanish Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Oromo dialects include: Borana, Orma. Spanish dialects include: Mexican Spanish , Cuban Spanish. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Oromo and Spanish Speaking population

Oromo and Spanish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Oromo and Spanish languages can be compared. The total count of Oromo and Spanish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Oromo language is 0.36 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Spanish language is 6.15 %. 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 Spanish on Oromo vs Spanish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Oromo and Spanish Language Codes

Oromo and Spanish language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Oromo and Spanish Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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