Persian and Amharic Speaking countries
Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan
Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.
National Language
Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
Ethiopia
Second Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa
Minority Language
Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan
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Interesting Facts
- In Iran, Parsi language is known as Farsi, while in Afghanistan Persian language is known as Dari.
- Persian language has borrowed many loanwords from the Arabic language.
- 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
Pashto and Balochi Languages
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Derived From
Arabic Language
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Persian and Amharic as Minority Language
In Persian and Amharic speaking countries you will get the countries which have Persian and Amharic as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Persian as minority language: Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates.
- Amharic as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
If you want to compare Persian and Amharic dialects, then you can go to Persian vs Amharic Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Persian and Amharic Regulators
Persian and Amharic speaking countries provide you Persian and Amharic regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan regulates Persian language.Amharic is not regulated. Also get to learn, Persian and Amharic Language History.
Persian and Amharic Continents
Thinking about Persian and Amharic continents in which Persian and Amharic speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Persian and Amharic. Most of the Persian speaking countries lie in Asia. While Amharic speaking countries lie in Africa. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Persian and Amharic languages:
Persian Interesting Facts:
- In Iran, Parsi language is known as Farsi, while in Afghanistan Persian language is known as Dari.
- Persian language has borrowed many loanwords from the Arabic language.
Amharic Interesting Facts:
- 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.
The Persian language was derived from Arabic Language and is similar to Pashto and Balochi Languages whereas Persian language is similar to Not Available and derived from Not Available.