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Amharic and Sundanese


Sundanese and Amharic


Countries

Countries
Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.   
West Java   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Ethiopia   
Indonesia   

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   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Not Available   

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 Sundanese language is second most widely spoken regional language in Indonesia.
  

Similar To
Not Available   
Madurese and Malay Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
33   
15
Not Available   

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7   
4
5   
2

How Many Consonants
31   
21
16   
6

Scripts
Ethiopic   
Latin, Sundanese   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
Not Available   

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
Not Available   

Greetings

Hello
Selam   
Halo   

Thank You
amesege'nallo'   
Nuhun   

How Are You?
Dehina newot?   
Kumaha kabarna?   

Good Night
Dehna dur   
Wilujeng kulem   

Good Evening
melkam meshe't   
Wilujeng wengi   

Good Afternoon
i'ndemin walu   
Wilujeng siang   

Good Morning
i'ndemin adäru   
Wilujeng énjing   

Please
i'bakwon   
Mangga   

Sorry
aznallehu   
Hapunten   

Bye
tschao   
Wilujeng angkat   

I Love You
afekirishalehu   
Abdi bogoh ka anjeun   

Excuse Me
yiqirta   
Punten   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Gondar   
Western dialect   

Where They Speak
Gondar   
Banten   

Dialect 2
Gojjami   
Northern dialect   

Where They Speak
Ethiopia   
Bogor   

Dialect 3
Showa   
Priangan dialect   

Where They Speak
Ethiopia   
Bandung   

Total No. Of Dialects
5   
5
6   
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
18.70 million   
99+
39.00 million   
32

Speaking Population
0.37 %   
35
0.57 %   
27

Native Speakers
25.00 million   
32
38.00 million   
26

Second Language Speakers
10.00 million   
23
Not Available   

Alternative Names
Abyssinian, Amarigna, Amarinya, Amhara, Ethiopian   
Priangan, Sunda   

French Name
amharique   
soundanais   

German Name
Amharisch   
Sundanesisch   

Pronunciation
[amarɨɲɲa]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Amharas   
Sundanese, Bantenese, Cirebonese, Badui   

History

Origin
13th century   
5th century AD   

Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family   
Austronesian Family   

Subgroup
Semitic   
Indonesian   

Branch
Ethiopic   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Ge'ez   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Amharic   
Sundanese   

Language Position
55   
40
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Signed Amharic   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
am   
su   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
amh   
sun   

ISO 639 2/B
amh   
sun   

ISO 639 3
amh   
sun   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
amha1245   
sund1251   

Linguasphere
12-ACB-a   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional   
Not Available   

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

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Amharic and Sundanese Speaking population

Amharic and Sundanese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Amharic and Sundanese languages can be compared. The total count of Amharic and Sundanese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Amharic language is 0.37 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Sundanese language is 0.57 %. 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 Sundanese on Amharic vs Sundanese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Amharic and Sundanese Language Codes

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

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