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Amharic and Georgian


Georgian and Amharic


Countries

Countries
Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.   
Georgia   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Ethiopia   
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Israel, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, United States of America   

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

Speaking Continents
Africa   
Asia, Europe   

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

Regulated By
Not Available   
Cabinet of Georgia   

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.
  
  • Georgian language has borrowed many words from Arabic, Persian and Turkish languages.
  • Georgian language does not distinguish between 'he/him', 'she/her' and 'it', only masculine form is used.
  

Similar To
Not Available   
Not Available   

Derived From
Not Available   
Anatolian Languages   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
33   
15
33   
15

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7   
4
5   
2

How Many Consonants
31   
21
28   
18

Scripts
Ethiopic   
Arabic, Georgian script   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Selam   
გამარჯობა (gamarjoba)   

Thank You
amesege'nallo'   
გმადლობთ (gmadlobt)   

How Are You?
Dehina newot?   
როგორა ხარ? (rogora khar?)   

Good Night
Dehna dur   
ძილი ნებისა (dzili nebisa)   

Good Evening
melkam meshe't   
საღამო მშვიდობისა (saghamo mshvidobisa)   

Good Afternoon
i'ndemin walu   
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)   

Good Morning
i'ndemin adäru   
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)   

Please
i'bakwon   
გთხოვთ (gt’khovt’)   

Sorry
aznallehu   
ბოდიში (bodishi)   

Bye
tschao   
ნახვამდის (nakhvamdis)   

I Love You
afekirishalehu   
მე შენ მიყვარხარ (me shen miq’varkhar)   

Excuse Me
yiqirta   
უკაცრავად (uk’atsravad)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Gondar   
Judaeo-Georgian   

Where They Speak
Gondar   
Belgium, Georgia, Israel, Russia, United States of America   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
80,000.00   
99+

Dialect 2
Gojjami   
Kartlian   

Where They Speak
Ethiopia   
Kartli   

Dialect 3
Showa   
Pshavian   

Where They Speak
Ethiopia   
Pshavi   

Total No. Of Dialects
5   
5
20   
18

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.37 %   
35
Not Available   

Native Speakers
25.00 million   
32
4.30 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
10.00 million   
23
Not Available   

Native Name
Not Available   
ქართული ენა   

Alternative Names
Abyssinian, Amarigna, Amarinya, Amhara, Ethiopian   
Common Kartvelian, Gruzinski, Kartuli   

French Name
amharique   
géorgien   

German Name
Amharisch   
Georgisch   

Pronunciation
[amarɨɲɲa]   
[kʰɑrtʰuli ɛnɑ]   

Ethnicity
Amharas   
Georgians   

History

Origin
13th century   
5th Century   

Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family   
Kartvelian Family   

Subgroup
Semitic   
Southern   

Branch
Ethiopic   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Ge'ez   
Old Georgian, Classical Old Georgian, Middle Georgian   

Standard Forms
Amharic   
Modern Georgian   

Language Position
55   
40
120   
99+

Signed Forms
Signed Amharic   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Not Available   

Code

ISO 639 1
am   
ka   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
amh   
kat   

ISO 639 2/B
amh   
geo   

ISO 639 3
amh   
kat   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
amha1245   
nucl1302   

Linguasphere
12-ACB-a   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Not Available   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional   
Agglutinative, Synthetic   

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

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Amharic and Georgian Speaking population

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

Amharic and Georgian Language Codes

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