Countries
Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian
National Language
Ethiopia
North Korea, South Korea
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America
Regulated By
Not Available
The National Institute of the Korean Language
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.
- Korean has borrowed words from English and Chinese.
- Korean has two counting systems. First, is based on Chinese characters and numbers are similar to Chinese numbers, and second counting system is from words unique to Korea.
Similar To
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Chinese and Japanese languages
Derived From
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Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Hello
Selam
안녕하세요. (annyeonghaseyo.)
Thank You
amesege'nallo'
감사합니다 (gamsahabnida)
How Are You?
Dehina newot?
어떻게 지내세요? (eotteohge jinaeseyo?)
Good Night
Dehna dur
안녕히 주무세요 (annyeonghi jumuseyo)
Good Evening
melkam meshe't
안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo.)
Good Afternoon
i'ndemin walu
안녕하십니까 (annyeong hashimnikka)
Good Morning
i'ndemin adäru
안녕히 주무셨어요 (An-yŏng-hi ju-mu-shŏ-ssŏ-yo)
Please
i'bakwon
하십시오 (hasibsio)
Sorry
aznallehu
죄송합니다 (joesonghabnida)
I Love You
afekirishalehu
당신을 사랑합니다 (dangsin-eul salanghabnida)
Excuse Me
yiqirta
실례합니다 (sillyehabnida)
Where They Speak
Gondar
South Korea
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Gojjami
Gyeongsang
Where They Speak
Ethiopia
South Korea
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Where They Speak
Ethiopia
China, North Korea
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
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한국어 (조선말)
Alternative Names
Abyssinian, Amarigna, Amarinya, Amhara, Ethiopian
Hanguk Mal, Hanguk Uh
French Name
amharique
coréen
German Name
Amharisch
Koreanisch
Pronunciation
[amarɨɲɲa]
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Ethnicity
Amharas
Koreans
Origin
13th century
Before 1st century
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Koreanic Family
Subgroup
Semitic
Not Available
Branch
Ethiopic
Not Available
Early Forms
Ge'ez
Old Korean, Middle Korean and Korean
Standard Forms
Amharic
Pluricentric Standard Korean, South Korean standard and North Korean standard
Signed Forms
Signed Amharic
Korean Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
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Glottocode
amha1245
kore1280
Linguasphere
12-ACB-a
45-AAA
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Agglutinative
All Amharic and Korean 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 Korean dialects. Various dialects of Amharic and Korean language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Amharic are spoken in different Amharic Speaking Countries whereas Korean Dialects are spoken in different Korean speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Amharic vs Korean Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Amharic dialects include: Gondar, Gojjami. Korean dialects include: Jeju , Gyeongsang. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Amharic and Korean Speaking population
Amharic and Korean speaking population is one of the factors based on which Amharic and Korean languages can be compared. The total count of Amharic and Korean Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Amharic language is 0.37 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Korean language is 1.14 %. 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 Korean on Amharic vs Korean where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Amharic and Korean Language Codes
Amharic and Korean language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Amharic and Korean Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.