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Amharic and Filipino


Filipino and Amharic


Countries

Countries
Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.   
Philippines   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Ethiopia   
Philippines   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Philippines   

Speaking Continents
Africa   
Asia   

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

Regulated By
Not Available   
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino   

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.
  
  • "Filipino" was officially declared as national language by the constitution in 1987.
  • "Filipino" is the official name of Tagalog, or synonym of it.
  

Similar To
Not Available   
Tagalog Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Spanish Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
33   
15
28   
10

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7   
4
5   
2

How Many Consonants
31   
21
23   
13

Scripts
Ethiopic   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Selam   
Kumusta   

Thank You
amesege'nallo'   
Salamat   

How Are You?
Dehina newot?   
Kumusta   

Good Night
Dehna dur   
magandang gabi   

Good Evening
melkam meshe't   
Magandang gabi   

Good Afternoon
i'ndemin walu   
Magandang hapon   

Good Morning
i'ndemin adäru   
Magandang umaga   

Please
i'bakwon   
Mangyaring   

Sorry
aznallehu   
pinagsisisihan   

Bye
tschao   
Paalam   

I Love You
afekirishalehu   
Mahal kita   

Excuse Me
yiqirta   
patawarin ninyo ako   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Gondar   
Bikol   

Where They Speak
Gondar   
Philippines   

Dialect 2
Gojjami   
Hiligaynon   

Where They Speak
Ethiopia   
Philippines   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
8,200,000.00   
11

Dialect 3
Showa   
Waray   

Where They Speak
Ethiopia   
Philippines   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
2,600,000.00   
13

Total No. Of Dialects
5   
5
8   
8

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
18.70 million   
99+
90.00 million   
17

Speaking Population
0.37 %   
35
Not Available   

Native Speakers
25.00 million   
32
45.00 million   
23

Second Language Speakers
10.00 million   
23
45.00 million   
13

Native Name
Not Available   
filipino   

Alternative Names
Abyssinian, Amarigna, Amarinya, Amhara, Ethiopian   
Pilipino   

French Name
amharique   
filipino; pilipino   

German Name
Amharisch   
Pilipino   

Pronunciation
[amarɨɲɲa]   
[ˌfɪl.ɪˈpiː.no]   

Ethnicity
Amharas   
Not Available   

History

Origin
13th century   
16th Century   

Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family   
Austronesian Family   

Subgroup
Semitic   
Not Available   

Branch
Ethiopic   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Ge'ez   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Amharic   
Filipino   

Language Position
55   
40
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Signed Amharic   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
am   
No Data Available   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
amh   
fil   

ISO 639 2/B
amh   
fil   

ISO 639 3
amh   
fil   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
amha1245   
fili1244   

Linguasphere
12-ACB-a   
No Data Available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional   
Not Available   

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

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Amharic and Filipino Speaking population

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

Amharic and Filipino Language Codes

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

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