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Filipino and Amharic


Amharic and Filipino


Countries

Countries
Philippines   
Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Philippines   
Ethiopia   

Second Language
Philippines   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Africa   

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

Regulated By
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • "Filipino" was officially declared as national language by the constitution in 1987.
  • "Filipino" is the official name of Tagalog, or synonym of it.
  
  • 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
Tagalog Language   
Not Available   

Derived From
Spanish Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
28   
10
33   
15

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
7   
4

How Many Consonants
23   
13
31   
21

Scripts
Latin   
Ethiopic   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
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
Kumusta   
Selam   

Thank You
Salamat   
amesege'nallo'   

How Are You?
Kumusta   
Dehina newot?   

Good Night
magandang gabi   
Dehna dur   

Good Evening
Magandang gabi   
melkam meshe't   

Good Afternoon
Magandang hapon   
i'ndemin walu   

Good Morning
Magandang umaga   
i'ndemin adäru   

Please
Mangyaring   
i'bakwon   

Sorry
pinagsisisihan   
aznallehu   

Bye
Paalam   
tschao   

I Love You
Mahal kita   
afekirishalehu   

Excuse Me
patawarin ninyo ako   
yiqirta   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Bikol   
Gondar   

Where They Speak
Philippines   
Gondar   

Dialect 2
Hiligaynon   
Gojjami   

Where They Speak
Philippines   
Ethiopia   

How Many People Speak
8,200,000.00   
11
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Waray   
Showa   

Where They Speak
Philippines   
Ethiopia   

How Many People Speak
2,600,000.00   
13
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
8   
8
5   
5

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
90.00 million   
17
18.70 million   
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.37 %   
35

Native Speakers
45.00 million   
23
25.00 million   
32

Second Language Speakers
45.00 million   
13
10.00 million   
23

Native Name
filipino   
Not Available   

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

French Name
filipino; pilipino   
amharique   

German Name
Pilipino   
Amharisch   

Pronunciation
[ˌfɪl.ɪˈpiː.no]   
[amarɨɲɲa]   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Amharas   

History

Origin
16th Century   
13th century   

Language Family
Austronesian Family   
Afro-Asiatic Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Semitic   

Branch
Not Available   
Ethiopic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Ge'ez   

Standard Forms
Filipino   
Amharic   

Language Position
Not Available   
55   
40

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Signed Amharic   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
No Data Available   
am   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
fil   
amh   

ISO 639 2/B
fil   
amh   

ISO 639 3
fil   
amh   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
fili1244   
amha1245   

Linguasphere
No Data Available   
12-ACB-a   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Fusional   

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

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Filipino and Amharic Speaking population

Filipino and Amharic speaking population is one of the factors based on which Filipino and Amharic languages can be compared. The total count of Filipino and Amharic Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Filipino language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Amharic language is 0.37 %. 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 Filipino and Amharic on Filipino vs Amharic where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Filipino and Amharic Language Codes

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

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