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Amharic and Catalan


Catalan and Amharic


Countries

Countries
Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.   
Andorra, Balearic Islands, Catalonia, Latin Union, Spain, Valencian Community   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
6   
9

National Language
Ethiopia   
Andorra, France, Italy, Spain   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Spain   

Speaking Continents
Africa   
Europe   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Aragon, France, Italy, Spain   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua, National Languages Committee   

Interesting Facts
  • 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.
  
  • Catalan is 6th most largely spoken Romance language.
  • Catalan went through a golden age in low middle ages, reaching a peak of maturity and cultural richness.
  

Similar To
Not Available   
Spanish Language, Occitan Language, Italian Language, French Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Latin   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Amharic-1.jpg#200   
Catalan-Alpahabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
33   
15
27   
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7   
4
5   
2

How Many Consonants
31   
21
23   
13

Scripts
Ethiopic   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
5   
4

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
24 weeks   
6

Greetings

Hello
Selam   
Hola   

Thank You
amesege'nallo'   
Gràcies   

How Are You?
Dehina newot?   
Com estàs?   

Good Night
Dehna dur   
Bona nit   

Good Evening
melkam meshe't   
Bona nit   

Good Afternoon
i'ndemin walu   
Bona tarda   

Good Morning
i'ndemin adäru   
Bon dia   

Please
i'bakwon   
Sisplau   

Sorry
aznallehu   
Perdó!   

Bye
tschao   
Adéu   

I Love You
afekirishalehu   
T'estimo   

Excuse Me
yiqirta   
Dispensi!   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Gondar   
Caló   

Where They Speak
Gondar   
France, Portugal, Spain   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
440,000.00   
35

Dialect 2
Gojjami   
Valencian   

Where They Speak
Ethiopia   
Spain   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
2,400,000.00   
19

Dialect 3
Showa   
Ribagorçan   

Where They Speak
Ethiopia   
Spain   

Total No. Of Dialects
5   
5
8   
8

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
18.70 million   
99+
9.20 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.37 %   
35
Not Available   

Native Speakers
25.00 million   
32
4.10 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
10.00 million   
23
5.10 million   
28

Native Name
Not Available   
català   

Alternative Names
Abyssinian, Amarigna, Amarinya, Amhara, Ethiopian   
Català, Catalán, Catalan-Valencian-Balear, Catalonian, Valencian   

French Name
amharique   
catalan; valencien   

German Name
Amharisch   
Katalanisch   

Pronunciation
[amarɨɲɲa]   
[kətəˈɫa] (EC) ~ [kataˈɫa] (WC)   

Ethnicity
Amharas   
Catalan people   

History

Origin
13th century   
c. 1028   

Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Semitic   
Romance   

Branch
Ethiopic   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Ge'ez   
Old Catalan   

Standard Forms
Amharic   
Standard Catalan, Standard Valencian   

Language Position
55   
40
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Signed Amharic   
Signed Catalan   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
am   
ca   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
amh   
cat   

ISO 639 2/B
amh   
cat   

ISO 639 3
amh   
cat   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
amha1245   
stan1289   

Linguasphere
12-ACB-a   
51-AAA-e   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional   
Not Available   

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

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Amharic and Catalan Speaking population

Amharic and Catalan speaking population is one of the factors based on which Amharic and Catalan languages can be compared. The total count of Amharic and Catalan Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Amharic language is 0.37 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Catalan language is Not Available. 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 Amharic and Catalan on Amharic vs Catalan where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Amharic and Catalan Language Codes

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

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