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Croatian vs Amharic


Amharic vs Croatian


Countries

Countries
Austria, Bosnia, Croatia, European Union, Herzegovina, Italy, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia   
Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.   

Total No. Of Countries
9   
7
1   
14

National Language
Austria   
Ethiopia   

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

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Africa   

Minority Language
Austria, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Romania   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • In croatian language, everywhere there are words without vowels.
  • Though croatian language was born in 9th century, the first written document in croatian was in 11th century.
  
  • 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.
  

Similar To
Serbain and Bosnian   
Not Available   

Derived From
Church Slavonic   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
30   
12
33   
15

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
7   
4

How Many Consonants
25   
15
31   
21

Scripts
Latin   
Ethiopic   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
bok   
Selam   

Thank You
hvala   
amesege'nallo'   

How Are You?
kako si   
Dehina newot?   

Good Night
laku noć   
Dehna dur   

Good Evening
dobra večer   
melkam meshe't   

Good Afternoon
dobar dan   
i'ndemin walu   

Good Morning
dobro jutro   
i'ndemin adäru   

Please
molim   
i'bakwon   

Sorry
Oprostite   
aznallehu   

Bye
Doviđenja   
tschao   

I Love You
Volim te   
afekirishalehu   

Excuse Me
Ispričavam se   
yiqirta   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Chakavian   
Gondar   

Where They Speak
Croatia   
Gondar   

How Many People Speak
660,000.00   
31
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Chakavian   
Gojjami   

Where They Speak
Croatia   
Ethiopia   

Dialect 3
Shtokavian   
Showa   

Where They Speak
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania   
Ethiopia   

How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00   
5
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
79   
33
5   
5

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
89.00 million   
18
18.70 million   
99+

Speaking Population
89.00 %   
1
0.37 %   
35

Native Speakers
5.60 million   
99+
25.00 million   
32

Second Language Speakers
1.25 million   
36
10.00 million   
23

Native Name
hrvatski   
Not Available   

Alternative Names
Hrvatski   
Abyssinian, Amarigna, Amarinya, Amhara, Ethiopian   

French Name
croate   
amharique   

German Name
Kroatisch   
Amharisch   

Pronunciation
[xř̩ʋaːtskiː]   
[amarɨɲɲa]   

Ethnicity
Croats   
Amharas   

History

Origin
9th century   
13th century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Afro-Asiatic Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Semitic   

Branch
Not Available   
Ethiopic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Ge'ez   

Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Serbo-Croatian   
Amharic   

Language Position
23   
19
55   
40

Signed Forms
Croatian Sign Language   
Signed Amharic   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
hr   
am   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hrv   
amh   

ISO 639 2/B
hrv   
amh   

ISO 639 3
hrv   
amh   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
croa1245   
amha1245   

Linguasphere
part of 53-AAA-g   
12-ACB-a   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic   
Fusional   

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Croatian and Amharic Language History

Comparison of Croatian vs Amharic language history gives us differences between origin of Croatian and Amharic language. History of Croatian language states that this language originated in 9th century whereas history of Amharic language states that this language originated in 13th century. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Croatian and Amharic Language History.

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Croatian and Amharic Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Croatian and Amharic greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Croatian and Amharic language. Croatian word for "Hello" is bok or Amharic word for "Thank You" is amesege'nallo'. Find more of such common Croatian Greetings and Amharic Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Croatian vs Amharic Difficulty

The Croatian vs Amharic difficulty level basically depends on the number of Croatian Alphabets and Amharic Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Croatian and Amharic are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Croatian and Amharic, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Croatian is 44 weeks while to learn Amharic time required is 44 weeks.

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