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Amharic and Danish


Danish and Amharic


Countries

Countries
Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.   
Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
5   
10

National Language
Ethiopia   
Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Africa   
Europe, North America, South America   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Greenland, Norway, Sweden, United States of America   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language 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.
  
  • Danish, Norwegian and Swedish are mutually intelligible, that means if u learn Danish is almost like learning three languages in one.
  • There are 9 vowels in Danish language, which can be pronounced in 16 different ways.
  

Similar To
Not Available   
Norwegian and Swedish   

Derived From
Not Available   
Old Norse Language   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Amharic-1.jpg#200   
Danish-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
33   
15
29   
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7   
4
20   
17

How Many Consonants
31   
21
20   
10

Scripts
Ethiopic   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
24 weeks   
6

Greetings

Hello
Selam   
Hallo   

Thank You
amesege'nallo'   
Mange tak   

How Are You?
Dehina newot?   
Hvordan har du det?   

Good Night
Dehna dur   
God nat   

Good Evening
melkam meshe't   
God aften   

Good Afternoon
i'ndemin walu   
God eftermiddag   

Good Morning
i'ndemin adäru   
God morgen   

Please
i'bakwon   
Please   

Sorry
aznallehu   
Undskyld!   

Bye
tschao   
Farvel   

I Love You
afekirishalehu   
Jeg elsker dig   

Excuse Me
yiqirta   
Undskyld mig   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Gondar   
Scanian   

Where They Speak
Gondar   
Sweden   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
80,000.00   
99+

Dialect 2
Gojjami   
Jutlandic   

Where They Speak
Ethiopia   
Denmark   

Dialect 3
Showa   
Bornholmsk   

Where They Speak
Ethiopia   
Island of Bornholm   

Total No. Of Dialects
5   
5
4   
4

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.37 %   
35
Not Available   

Native Speakers
25.00 million   
32
5.50 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
10.00 million   
23
Not Available   

Native Name
Not Available   
dansk   

Alternative Names
Abyssinian, Amarigna, Amarinya, Amhara, Ethiopian   
Dansk, Rigsdansk   

French Name
amharique   
danois   

German Name
Amharisch   
Dänisch   

Pronunciation
[amarɨɲɲa]   
[d̥ænˀsɡ̊]   

Ethnicity
Amharas   
Danish people or Danes   

History

Origin
13th century   
c. 1100 AD   

Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Semitic   
Not Available   

Branch
Ethiopic   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Ge'ez   
Old Danish, Early Modern Danish   

Standard Forms
Amharic   
Rigsdansk   

Language Position
55   
40
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Signed Amharic   
Signed Danish   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
am   
da   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
amh   
dan   

ISO 639 2/B
amh   
dan   

ISO 639 3
amh   
dan   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
amha1245   
dani1284   

Linguasphere
12-ACB-a   
5 2-AAA-bf & -ca to -cj   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional   
Fusional   

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

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Amharic and Danish Speaking population

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

Amharic and Danish Language Codes

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

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