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Italian vs Oromo


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Countries

Countries
Croatia, European Union, Italy, San Marino, Slovenia, Switzerland, Vatican City   
Ethiopia, Kenya   

Total No. Of Countries
7   
8
2   
13

National Language
Italy, San Marino, Switzerland, Vatican City   
Ethiopia   

Second Language
Albania, Croatia, Malta, Slovenia   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Africa   

Minority Language
Crimea, Eritrea, France, Libya, Monaco, Montenegro, Romania, Somalia   
Somalia   

Regulated By
Accademia della Crusca (Academy of the bran)   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • One of the most romantic and melodic language in the history of the world is Italian.
  • Italian Language is in the top three of the most widely spoken European languages in Europe.
  
  • Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
  • Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.
  

Similar To
French and Portuguese Languages   
Somali Language   

Derived From
Latin   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Italian-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Oromo-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
21   
3
34   
16

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
10   
7

How Many Consonants
16   
6
24   
14

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
5   
4

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks   
6
Not Available   

Greetings

Hello
ciao   
akkam   

Thank You
grazie   
Galatoomi   

How Are You?
Come stai?   
Attam jirta/jirtu?   

Good Night
buonanotte   
Nagayattii buli   

Good Evening
buonasera   
Akkam waarite   

Good Afternoon
buon pomeriggio   
Attam oolte / ooltan   

Good Morning
buongiorno   
Attam bulte/bultan   

Please
Per Favore   
Maaloo   

Sorry
scusate   
naa dhiisi   

Bye
arrivederci   
Nagayattii!   

I Love You
Ti amo   
Sin jaaladha   

Excuse Me
Scusami   
Maaloo na dabarsi   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Romanesco   
Borana   

Where They Speak
Lazio   
Ethiopia, Kenya   

How Many People Speak
3,000,000.00   
21
4,000,000.00   
19

Dialect 2
Central Italian   
Orma   

Where They Speak
Abruzzo, central Marche, Lazio, south Tuscany, Umbria   
Kenya   

How Many People Speak
5,000,000.00   
14
66,000.00   
37

Dialect 3
Tuscan   
Wata   

Where They Speak
Corsica, Gallura, Haute-Corse, Sardinia, Tuscany, Umbria   
Kenya   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
13,000.00   
33

Total No. Of Dialects
15   
14
17   
16

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
78.00 million   
21
25.00 million   
40

Speaking Population
0.90 %   
22
0.36 %   
36

Native Speakers
64.00 million   
18
24.00 million   
33

Second Language Speakers
14.00 million   
20
Not Available   

Native Name
Italiano   
Afaan Oromo   

Alternative Names
Italiano   
Afaan Oromoo   

French Name
italien   
galla   

German Name
Italienisch   
Galla-Sprache   

Pronunciation
[itaˈljaːno]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Italians   
Oromos   

History

Origin
960 BC   
16   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Afro-Asiatic Family   

Subgroup
Romance   
Cushitic   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Italian   
Afaan Oromo   

Language Position
27   
23
91   
99+

Signed Forms
italiano segnato "Signed Italian" & italiano segnato esatto "Signed Exact Italian"   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
it   
om   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ita   
orm   

ISO 639 2/B
ita   
orm   

ISO 639 3
ita   
orm   

ISO 639 6
itas   
Not Available   

Glottocode
ital1282   
nucl1736   

Linguasphere
51-AAA-q   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic   
Not Available   

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Italian and Oromo Language History

Comparison of Italian vs Oromo language history gives us differences between origin of Italian and Oromo language. History of Italian language states that this language originated in 960 BC whereas history of Oromo language states that this language originated in 16. 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 Italian and Oromo Language History.

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Italian and Oromo 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 Italian and Oromo greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Italian and Oromo language. Italian word for "Hello" is ciao or Oromo word for "Thank You" is Galatoomi. Find more of such common Italian Greetings and Oromo Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Italian vs Oromo Difficulty

The Italian vs Oromo difficulty level basically depends on the number of Italian Alphabets and Oromo 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 Italian and Oromo are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Italian and Oromo, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Italian is 24 weeks while to learn Oromo time required is Not Available.

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