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Mongolian and Amharic


Amharic and Mongolian


Countries

Countries
China, Mongolia   
Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
1   
14

National Language
China, Mongolia   
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
Council for Language and Literature Work, State Language Council (Mongolia)   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • Mongolian was first written using Phagspa script in late 13th century.
  • There is no connection between Mongolian, Japanese and Korean, but still in terms of grammar and sentence structure they are very similar.
  
  • 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
Turkish Language   
Not Available   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
35   
17
33   
15

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
13   
10
7   
4

How Many Consonants
20   
10
31   
21

Scripts
Mongolian alphabets: Traditional Mongolian script   
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
Сайн уу (Sain uu)   
Selam   

Thank You
та бүхэнд баярлалаа (ta bükhend bayarlalaa)   
amesege'nallo'   

How Are You?
Юу байна? (Yuu baina?)   
Dehina newot?   

Good Night
Сайн шөнийн (Sain shöniin)   
Dehna dur   

Good Evening
Сайн үдэш (Sain üdesh)   
melkam meshe't   

Good Afternoon
Сайн Үдээс хойш (Sain Üdees khoish)   
i'ndemin walu   

Good Morning
Өглөөний мэнд (Öglöönii mend)   
i'ndemin adäru   

Please
Хэрэв (Kherev)   
i'bakwon   

Sorry
Уучлаарай (Uuchlaarai)   
aznallehu   

Bye
Баяртай (Bayartai)   
tschao   

I Love You
Би чамд хайртай (Bi chamd khairtai)   
afekirishalehu   

Excuse Me
Өршөөгөөрэй (Örshöögöörei)   
yiqirta   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Khalkha Mongolian   
Gondar   

Where They Speak
Mongolia   
Gondar   

Dialect 2
Ordos Mongolian   
Gojjami   

Where They Speak
Mongolia   
Ethiopia   

How Many People Speak
123,000.00   
34
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Khorchin Mongolian   
Showa   

Where They Speak
Mongolia   
Ethiopia   

Total No. Of Dialects
8   
8
5   
5

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.37 %   
35

Native Speakers
5.70 million   
99+
25.00 million   
32

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
10.00 million   
23

Native Name
монгол (mongol) монгол хэл (mongol hêl)   
Not Available   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Abyssinian, Amarigna, Amarinya, Amhara, Ethiopian   

French Name
mongol   
amharique   

German Name
Mongolisch   
Amharisch   

Pronunciation
/mɔŋɢɔ̆ɮ xiɮ/   
[amarɨɲɲa]   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Amharas   

History

Origin
1224-1225   
13th century   

Language Family
Mongolic family   
Afro-Asiatic Family   

Subgroup
Mongolian   
Semitic   

Branch
Not Available   
Ethiopic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Middle Mongolian, Classical Mongolian, Mongolian   
Ge'ez   

Standard Forms
Khalkha, Southern Mongolian   
Amharic   

Language Position
Not Available   
55   
40

Signed Forms
Mongolian Sign Language   
Signed Amharic   

Scope
Macrolanguage   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
mn   
am   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mon   
amh   

ISO 639 2/B
mon   
amh   

ISO 639 3
mon   
amh   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
mong1331   
amha1245   

Linguasphere
part of 44-BAA-b   
12-ACB-a   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Fusional   

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

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Mongolian and Amharic Speaking population

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

Mongolian and Amharic Language Codes

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

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