Countries
European Union, Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Transnistria, Ukraine
Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.
Total No. Of Countries
61
0
46
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National Language
Moldova, Romania
Ethiopia
Second Language
Kazakhstan, Russia
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Africa
Minority Language
Hungary, Serbia, Ukraine
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Academia de Ştiinţe a Moldovei, Institutul de Lingvisticǎ al Academiei Române (Institute for Li
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Interesting Facts
- Romanian language has distinct type of grammar and phonology compared to other Romance languages.
- The earliest text of Romance language was found in the year 1521.
- 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
French, Spanish, Catalan, Portuguese and Italian Languages.
Tigrinya and Oromo Languages
Derived From
Latin
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
3133
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
77
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2031
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Ethiopic
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
63
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
alo
Selam
Thank You
multumesc
amesege'nallo'
How Are You?
ce mai faci?
Dehina newot?
Good Night
noapte Buna
Dehna dur
Good Evening
buna Seara
melkam meshe't
Good Afternoon
buna Ziua
i'ndemin walu
Good Morning
bună Dimineața
i'ndemin adäru
Please
Vă Rog
i'bakwon
Sorry
scuze
aznallehu
Bye
La revedere
tschao
I Love You
Te iubesc
afekirishalehu
Excuse Me
Scuza-Ma
yiqirta
Dialect 1
Aromanian
Gondar
Where They Speak
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Turkey
Gondar
How Many People Speak
250,000.0022,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Megleno-Romanian
Gojjami
Where They Speak
Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Turkey
Ethiopia
How Many People Speak
5,000.0022,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Istro-Romanian
Showa
Where They Speak
Croatia
Ethiopia
How Many People Speak
1,400.0022,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
105
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
28.00 million18.70 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.37 %0.37 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
24.00 million25.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
4.00 million10.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Română
አማርኛ
Alternative Names
Daco-Rumanian, Moldavian, Rumanian
Abyssinian, Amarigna, Amarinya, Amhara, Ethiopian
French Name
roumain; moldave
amharique
German Name
Rumänisch
Amharisch
Pronunciation
[roˈmɨnə]
[amarɨɲɲa]
Ethnicity
Romanians
Amharas
Origin
1521
13th century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Subgroup
-
Semitic
Branch
-
Ethiopic
Language Forms
Early Forms
Proto-Romanian
Ge'ez
Standard Forms
Romanian
Amharic
Language Position
3655
1
120
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Signed Forms
Romanian Sign Language
Signed Amharic
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
ro
am
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
ron
amh
ISO 639 2/B
rum
amh
ISO 639 3
ron
amh
ISO 639 6
ron
amh
Glottocode
roma1327
amha1245
Linguasphere
51-AAD-c
12-ACB-a
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
-
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
Fusional