Countries
Wales
Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.
Total No. Of Countries
11
0
46
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National Language
Wales
Ethiopia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Africa
Minority Language
Argentina, United Kingdom
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Welsh Language Commissioner
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Interesting Facts
- One of the Celtic language still spoken with great numbers of speakers is Welsh language.
- Welsh was evolved from British , which was spoken by ancient Britons.
- 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
English Language
Tigrinya and Oromo Languages
Derived From
British Language
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
2933
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
77
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2131
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Ethiopic
Writing Direction
-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
43
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
30 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Helô
Selam
Thank You
Diolch
amesege'nallo'
How Are You?
Sut ydych chi?
Dehina newot?
Good Night
Nos da
Dehna dur
Good Evening
Noswaith dda
melkam meshe't
Good Afternoon
P'nawn da
i'ndemin walu
Good Morning
Bore da
i'ndemin adäru
Please
os gwelwch yn dda
i'bakwon
Sorry
Mae'n ddrwg gennym
aznallehu
Bye
Hwyl
tschao
I Love You
Dw i'n dy garu di
afekirishalehu
Excuse Me
Esgusodwch fi
yiqirta
Dialect 1
Patagonian Welsh
Gondar
Where They Speak
Argentina
Gondar
How Many People Speak
38,000.0022,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Y Wyndodeg
Gojjami
Where They Speak
Gwynedd
Ethiopia
How Many People Speak
700,000.0022,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Y Bowyseg
Showa
Where They Speak
Powys
Ethiopia
How Many People Speak
700,000.0022,000,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
85
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
7.40 million18.70 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.24 %0.37 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
7.40 million25.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
0.70 million10.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Cymraeg / Y Gymraeg
አማርኛ
Alternative Names
Cymraeg
Abyssinian, Amarigna, Amarinya, Amhara, Ethiopian
French Name
gallois
amharique
German Name
Kymrisch
Amharisch
Pronunciation
[kəmˈrɑːɨɡ]
[amarɨɲɲa]
Ethnicity
Welsh people
Amharas
Origin
9th Century
13th century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Subgroup
Celtic
Semitic
Branch
Brythonic
Ethiopic
Language Forms
Early Forms
Common Brittonic, Old Welsh, Middle Welsh
Ge'ez
Standard Forms
Welsh
Amharic
Language Position
3155
1
120
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Signed Forms
Welsh Sign Language
Signed Amharic
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
cy
am
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
cym
amh
ISO 639 2/B
wel
amh
ISO 639 3
cym
amh
ISO 639 6
cym
amh
Glottocode
wels1247
amha1245
Linguasphere
50-ABA
12-ACB-a
Types of Language
Language Type
Historical
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Subject-Object
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Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Fusional