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Madurese and Amharic


Amharic and Madurese


Countries

Countries
East Java, Island of Madura, North Java, Sapudi Islands, Singapore  
Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.  

Total No. Of Countries
5  
10
1  
14

National Language
Indonesia, Island of Madura  
Ethiopia  

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

Interesting Facts
  • There is unique pronunciation system in the Madurese language.
  • Madurese was first written using Javanese Alphabets.
  
  • 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
Malay and Javanese Languages  
Not Available  

Derived From
Not Available  
Not Available  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
27  
9
33  
15

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6  
3
7  
4

How Many Consonants
21  
11
31  
21

Scripts
Latin  
Ethiopic  

Writing Direction
Not Available  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
Halo  
Selam  

Thank You
matur nuwun  
amesege'nallo'  

How Are You?
piye kabare?  
Dehina newot?  

Good Night
wengi sing apik  
Dehna dur  

Good Evening
Sugeng sọnten  
melkam meshe't  

Good Afternoon
Sugeng siang  
i'ndemin walu  

Good Morning
Sugeng énjing  
i'ndemin adäru  

Please
Not Available  
i'bakwon  

Sorry
Nyuwun pangapunten  
aznallehu  

Bye
Not Available  
tschao  

I Love You
Kula tresna panjengan  
afekirishalehu  

Excuse Me
Nuwun séwu  
yiqirta  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Kangean  
Gondar  

Where They Speak
Indonesia  
Gondar  

How Many People Speak
110,000.00  
40
Not Available  

Dialect 2
Bawean  
Gojjami  

Where They Speak
Indonesia  
Ethiopia  

Dialect 3
Bangkalan  
Showa  

Where They Speak
Indonesia  
Ethiopia  

Total No. Of Dialects
6  
6
5  
5

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.23 %  
99+
0.37 %  
35

Native Speakers
15.00 million  
40
25.00 million  
32

Second Language Speakers
Not Available  
10.00 million  
23

Native Name
Madurese  
Not Available  

Alternative Names
Basa Mathura, Madhura, Madura  
Abyssinian, Amarigna, Amarinya, Amhara, Ethiopian  

French Name
madourais  
amharique  

German Name
Maduresisch  
Amharisch  

Pronunciation
Not Available  
[amarɨɲɲa]  

Ethnicity
Madurese  
Amharas  

History

Origin
Not Available  
13th century  

Language Family
Austronesian Family  
Afro-Asiatic Family  

Subgroup
Indonesian  
Semitic  

Branch
Not Available  
Ethiopic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Ge'ez  

Standard Forms
Madurese  
Amharic  

Language Position
69  
99+
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
mad  
amh  

ISO 639 2/B
mad  
amh  

ISO 639 3
mad  
amh  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
madu1247  
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 Madurese 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 Madurese and Amharic dialects. Various dialects of Madurese and Amharic language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Madurese are spoken in different Madurese Speaking Countries whereas Amharic Dialects are spoken in different Amharic speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Madurese vs Amharic Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Madurese dialects include: Kangean, Bawean. Amharic dialects include: Gondar , Gojjami. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Madurese and Amharic Speaking population

Madurese and Amharic speaking population is one of the factors based on which Madurese and Amharic languages can be compared. The total count of Madurese and Amharic Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Madurese language is 0.23 % 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 Madurese and Amharic on Madurese vs Amharic where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Madurese and Amharic Language Codes

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

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