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Countries

Countries

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
Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.

Total No. Of Countries

461
0 46
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National Language

Spain
Ethiopia

Second Language

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
Not spoken in any of the countries

Speaking Continents

Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America
Africa

Minority Language

Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Morocco, United Kingdom
Not spoken in any of the countries

Regulated By

Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española
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Interesting Facts

  • One of the world's most phonetic language is Spanish.
  • Up to the 18th century, Spanish was diplomatic language.
  • 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 Language
Tigrinya and Oromo Languages

Derived From

Latin
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Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

2733
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

57
0 32
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How Many Consonants

2231
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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Greetings

Hello

hola
Selam

Thank You

Gracias
amesege'nallo'

How Are You?

Cómo estás?
Dehina newot?

Good Night

Buenas Noches
Dehna dur

Good Evening

Bonne soirée
melkam meshe't

Good Afternoon

Buenas Tardes
i'ndemin walu

Good Morning

Buenos Días
i'ndemin adäru

Please

Por Favor
i'bakwon

Sorry

triste
aznallehu

Bye

adiós
tschao

I Love You

Te Quiero
afekirishalehu

Excuse Me

Discúlpeme
yiqirta

Dialects

Dialect 1

Mexican Spanish
Gondar

Where They Speak

Mexico
Gondar

How Many People Speak

105,000,000.0022,000,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Cuban Spanish
Gojjami

Where They Speak

Cuba
Ethiopia

How Many People Speak

11,000,000.0022,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Puerto Rican Spanish
Showa

Where They Speak

Puerto Rico
Ethiopia

How Many People Speak

3,900,000.0022,000,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

215
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

489.00 million18.70 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

6.15 %0.37 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

410.00 million25.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

89.50 million10.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

Español
አማርኛ

Alternative Names

Castellano, Castilian, Español
Abyssinian, Amarigna, Amarinya, Amhara, Ethiopian

French Name

espagnol; castillan
amharique

German Name

Spanisch
Amharisch

Pronunciation

[espaˈɲol], [kasteˈʎano]
[amarɨɲɲa]

Ethnicity

Spanish people
Amharas

History

Origin

210 BC
13th century

Language Family

Indo-European Family
Afro-Asiatic Family

Subgroup

Romance
Semitic

Branch

-
Ethiopic

Language Forms

Early Forms

Old Spanish and Spanish
Ge'ez

Standard Forms

Pluricentric Standard Spanish
Amharic

Language Position

255
1 120
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Signed Forms

Signed Spanish
Signed Amharic

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

es
am

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

spa
amh

ISO 639 2/B

spa
amh

ISO 639 3

spa
amh

ISO 639 6

spa
amh

Glottocode

stan1288
amha1245

Linguasphere

51-AAA-b
12-ACB-a

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Object-Verb
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Language Morphological Typology

Fusional, Synthetic
Fusional

Spanish and Amharic Alphabets

Spanish and Amharic Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Spanish and Amharic. In Spanish Alphabets there are 27 letters while in Amharic Alphabets there are 33 letters. To learn Spanish and Amharic languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Spanish and Amharic languages. The Spanish phonology consist Spanish vowels and Spanish consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Spanish greetings vs Amharic greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Spanish and Amharic are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Spanish and Amharic Speaking population

Spanish and Amharic speaking population is one of the factors based on which Spanish and Amharic languages can be compared. The total count of Spanish and Amharic Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Spanish language is 6.15 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Amharic language is 0.37 %. 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 Spanish and Amharic on Spanish vs Amharic where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Spanish and Amharic Language Codes

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