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Amharic and Kazakh


Kazakh and Amharic


Countries

Countries
Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.   
China, Kazakhstan, Russia   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
3   
12

National Language
Ethiopia   
Gambia, Kazakhstan   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries, Republic of Brazil   

Speaking Continents
Africa   
Asia, Europe   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Afganistan, Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, People's Republic of China, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Kazakh language agency   

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.
  
  • The Kazakh language can be written using a variety of scripts.
  • Kazakh Language contains many words from Russian, Arabic, Mongol, Persian and other Turkic languages.
  

Similar To
Not Available   
Turkish and Uzbek Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
33   
15
24   
6

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7   
4
5   
2

How Many Consonants
31   
21
17   
7

Scripts
Ethiopic   
Arabic, Cyrillic   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Selam   
Сәлеметсіз бе (Sälemetsiz be)   

Thank You
amesege'nallo'   
Рақмет сізге (Raqmet sizge)   

How Are You?
Dehina newot?   
Қалыңыз қалай? (Qalıñız qalay?)   

Good Night
Dehna dur   
қайырлы түн (qayırlı tün)   

Good Evening
melkam meshe't   
қайырлы кеш (qayırlı keş)   

Good Afternoon
i'ndemin walu   
қайырлы күн (qayırlı kün)   

Good Morning
i'ndemin adäru   
қайырлы таң (qayırlı tañ)   

Please
i'bakwon   
өтінемін (ötinemin)   

Sorry
aznallehu   
кешіріңіз (keşiriñiz)   

Bye
tschao   
bye   

I Love You
afekirishalehu   
Мен сені жақсы көремін (Men seni jaqsı köremin)   

Excuse Me
yiqirta   
Кешіріңіз! (Keşiriñiz!)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Gondar   
Northeastern Kazakh   

Where They Speak
Gondar   
Kazakhstan   

Dialect 2
Gojjami   
Southern Kazakh   

Where They Speak
Ethiopia   
Kazakhstan   

Dialect 3
Showa   
Western Kazakh   

Where They Speak
Ethiopia   
Kazakhstan   

Total No. Of Dialects
5   
5
3   
3

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.37 %   
35
0.17 %   
99+

Native Speakers
25.00 million   
32
11.00 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
10.00 million   
23
Not Available   

Native Name
Not Available   
Қазақ тілі / Qazaq tili / قازاق ٴتىلى   

Alternative Names
Abyssinian, Amarigna, Amarinya, Amhara, Ethiopian   
Kaisak, Kazak, Kosach, Qazaq   

French Name
amharique   
kazakh   

German Name
Amharisch   
Kasachisch   

Pronunciation
[amarɨɲɲa]   
[qɑˈzɑq tɘˈlɘ]   

Ethnicity
Amharas   
Kazahks   

History

Origin
13th century   
17th Century   

Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family   
Turkic Family   

Subgroup
Semitic   
Turkic   

Branch
Ethiopic   
Northwestern (Kipchak)   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Ge'ez   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Amharic   
Kazakh   

Language Position
55   
40
93   
99+

Signed Forms
Signed Amharic   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
am   
kk   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
amh   
kaz   

ISO 639 2/B
amh   
kaz   

ISO 639 3
amh   
kaz   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
amha1245   
kaza1248   

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   
Agglutinative   

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

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Amharic and Kazakh Speaking population

Amharic and Kazakh speaking population is one of the factors based on which Amharic and Kazakh languages can be compared. The total count of Amharic and Kazakh Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Amharic language is 0.37 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Kazakh language is 0.17 %. 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 Kazakh on Amharic vs Kazakh where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Amharic and Kazakh Language Codes

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

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