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Quechua and Amharic


Amharic and Quechua


Countries

Countries
Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru   
Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.   

Total No. Of Countries
6   
9
1   
14

National Language
Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru   
Ethiopia   

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

Speaking Continents
South America   
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
  • One of the most widely spoken indigenous language in the America is Quechua.
  • Quechua language has borrowed many words from Spanish.
  
  • 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
Not Available   
Not Available   

Derived From
Not Available   
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Alphabets

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

Alphabets
31   
13
33   
15

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
7   
4

How Many Consonants
26   
16
31   
21

Scripts
Latin   
Ethiopic   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available   
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Rimaykullayki   
Selam   

Thank You
Solpayki   
amesege'nallo'   

How Are You?
Allillanchu   
Dehina newot?   

Good Night
Allin tuta   
Dehna dur   

Good Evening
Wuynas nuchis   
melkam meshe't   

Good Afternoon
Wuynas tardis   
i'ndemin walu   

Good Morning
Wuynus diyas   
i'ndemin adäru   

Please
Not Available   
i'bakwon   

Sorry
Pampachaykuway   
aznallehu   

Bye
bye   
tschao   

I Love You
Kuyayki   
afekirishalehu   

Excuse Me
Pampachaway   
yiqirta   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Ancash   
Gondar   

Where They Speak
Peru   
Gondar   

How Many People Speak
920,000.00   
29
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Huánuco   
Gojjami   

Where They Speak
Peru   
Ethiopia   

How Many People Speak
190,000.00   
33
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Yaru   
Showa   

Where They Speak
Peru   
Ethiopia   

How Many People Speak
150,000.00   
25
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
10   
10
5   
5

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.13 %   
99+
0.37 %   
35

Native Speakers
8.90 million   
99+
25.00 million   
32

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
10.00 million   
23

Native Name
Qhichwa   
Not Available   

Alternative Names
North La Paz Quechua   
Abyssinian, Amarigna, Amarinya, Amhara, Ethiopian   

French Name
quechua   
amharique   

German Name
Quechua-Sprache   
Amharisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[amarɨɲɲa]   

Ethnicity
Quechua   
Amharas   

History

Origin
16th Century   
13th century   

Language Family
Quechumaran Family   
Afro-Asiatic Family   

Subgroup
Andean Equatorial   
Semitic   

Branch
Not Available   
Ethiopic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Ge'ez   

Standard Forms
Quechua   
Amharic   

Language Position
Not Available   
55   
40

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Signed Amharic   

Scope
Macrolanguage   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
qu   
am   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
que   
amh   

ISO 639 2/B
que   
amh   

ISO 639 3
que   
amh   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
quec1387   
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
Agglutinative, Synthetic   
Fusional   

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

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Quechua and Amharic Speaking population

Quechua and Amharic speaking population is one of the factors based on which Quechua and Amharic languages can be compared. The total count of Quechua and Amharic Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Quechua language is 0.13 % 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 Quechua and Amharic on Quechua vs Amharic where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Quechua and Amharic Language Codes

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

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