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Amharic and Macedonian


Macedonian and Amharic


Countries

Countries
Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.   
Macedonia   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Ethiopia   
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia   

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

Speaking Continents
Africa   
Europe   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Albania, Romania, Serbia   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Macedonian Language Institute "Krste Misirkov"   

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.
  
  • There are plenty of loan words in Macedonian language from the Serbian, Bulgarian and Russian languages.
  • The only Indo-European language that make use of the narrative mood is Macedonian language.
  

Similar To
Not Available   
Bulgarian, Polish, Russian and Serbian Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
33   
15
31   
13

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7   
4
5   
2

How Many Consonants
31   
21
26   
16

Scripts
Ethiopic   
Cyrillic, Macedonian Braille   

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   
Здраво (Zdravo)   

Thank You
amesege'nallo'   
Благодарам (Blagodaram)   

How Are You?
Dehina newot?   
Како си? (Kako si?)   

Good Night
Dehna dur   
Добра ноќ (Dobra nok)   

Good Evening
melkam meshe't   
Добра вечер (Dobra večer)   

Good Afternoon
i'ndemin walu   
Добар ден (Dobar den)   

Good Morning
i'ndemin adäru   
Добро утро (Dobro utro)   

Please
i'bakwon   
Ве молиме (Ve molime)   

Sorry
aznallehu   
жал (žal)   

Bye
tschao   
Чао (Čao)   

I Love You
afekirishalehu   
Те сакам (Te sakam)   

Excuse Me
yiqirta   
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Gondar   
Torlakian   

Where They Speak
Gondar   
Bulgaria, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
1.50   
99+

Dialect 2
Gojjami   
Debar   

Where They Speak
Ethiopia   
Macedonia   

Dialect 3
Showa   
Galičnik   

Where They Speak
Ethiopia   
Macedonia   

Total No. Of Dialects
5   
5
28   
23

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.37 %   
35
Not Available   

Native Speakers
25.00 million   
32
2.50 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
10.00 million   
23
Not Available   

Native Name
Not Available   
македонски (Makedonski) македонски јазик (makedonski jazik)   

Alternative Names
Abyssinian, Amarigna, Amarinya, Amhara, Ethiopian   
Macedonian Slavic, Makedonski, Slavic   

French Name
amharique   
macédonien   

German Name
Amharisch   
Makedonisch   

Pronunciation
[amarɨɲɲa]   
[maˈkɛdɔnski ˈjazik]   

Ethnicity
Amharas   
Macedonians   

History

Origin
13th century   
2200 BC   

Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Semitic   
Slavic   

Branch
Ethiopic   
Southern   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Ge'ez   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Amharic   
Macedonian   

Language Position
55   
40
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Signed Amharic   
Macedonian Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
am   
mk   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
amh   
mkd   

ISO 639 2/B
amh   
mac   

ISO 639 3
amh   
mkd   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
amha1245   
mace1250   

Linguasphere
12-ACB-a   
53-AAA-ha   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional   
Analytic   

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

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Amharic and Macedonian Speaking population

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

Amharic and Macedonian Language Codes

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

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