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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
South Africa
Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
11
About Bhojpuri Language
0 46
1.3 National Language
South Africa
Ethiopia
1.4 Second Language
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland, Zimbabwe
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
Africa
Africa
1.6 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.7 Regulated By
Pan South African Language Board
Not Available
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • The meaning of word "Zulu" means "Sky"and Zulu was the name of the ancestor who founded the Zulu royal line in about 1670.
  • Zulu language has many loanwords borrowed from Afrikaans and English Languages.
  • 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.
1.9 Similar To
Xhosa Language
Not Available
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Not Available
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
5733
About Irish Language
18 247
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
77
About Hebrew Language
0 32
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
5031
About German Language
9 60
2.4 Scripts
Latin
Ethiopic
2.5 Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
33
About Bengali Language
2 12
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
About Cebuano Language
3 88
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
Sawubona
Selam
3.2 Thank You
Ngiyabonga
amesege'nallo'
3.3 How Are You?
unjani
Dehina newot?
3.4 Good Night
okuhle ebusuku
Dehna dur
3.5 Good Evening
okuhle kusihlwa
melkam meshe't
3.6 Good Afternoon
okuhle ntambama
i'ndemin walu
3.7 Good Morning
okuhle ekuseni
i'ndemin adäru
3.8 Please
Ngiyacela
i'bakwon
3.9 Sorry
Ngiyaxolisa
aznallehu
3.10 Bye
bye
tschao
3.11 I Love You
Ngiyakuthanda wena
afekirishalehu
3.12 Excuse Me
Uxolo
yiqirta
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Qwabe
Gondar
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Gabon, South Africa
Gondar
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
NANA
About Macedonian Language
1.5 960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
central KwaZulu-Natal Zulu
Gojjami
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Georgia, South Africa
Ethiopia
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
NANA
About Dzongkha Language
700 80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
Ndebele
Showa
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Zimbabwe
Ethiopia
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
NANA
About Romanian Language
1400 96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
45
About Sanskrit Language
0 188
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
30.00 million18.70 million
About Abkhaz Language
0.13 1200
5.2 Speaking Population
0.16 %0.37 %
About Xhosa Language
0.11 89
5.3 Native Speakers
12.00 million25.00 million
About Abkhaz Language
0.13 873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
16.00 million10.00 million
About Finnish Language
0.01 400
5.3.2 Native Name
isiZulu
Not Available
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Isizulu, Zunda
Abyssinian, Amarigna, Amarinya, Amhara, Ethiopian
5.3.4 French Name
zoulou
amharique
5.3.5 German Name
Zulu-Sprache
Amharisch
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
[amarɨɲɲa]
5.5 Ethnicity
Zulu people
Amharas
6 History
6.1 Origin
19
13th century
6.2 Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Benue-Congo
Semitic
6.2.2 Branch
Beatu
Ethiopic
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
urban Zulu
Ge'ez
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Deep Zulu
Amharic
6.3.3 Language Position
8755
About Chinese Language
1 120
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Signed Amharic
6.4 Scope
Individual
Individual
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
zu
am
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
zul
amh
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
zul
amh
7.3 ISO 639 3
zul
amh
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
zulu1248
amha1245
7.6 Linguasphere
99-AUT-fg
12-ACB-a
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Living
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Not Available
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Fusional

Zulu and Amharic Alphabets

Zulu and Amharic Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Zulu and Amharic. In Zulu Alphabets there are 57 letters while in Amharic Alphabets there are 33 letters. To learn Zulu and Amharic languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Zulu and Amharic languages. The Zulu phonology consist Zulu vowels and Zulu consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Zulu greetings vs Amharic greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Zulu and Amharic are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Zulu and Amharic Speaking population

Zulu and Amharic speaking population is one of the factors based on which Zulu and Amharic languages can be compared. The total count of Zulu and Amharic Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Zulu language is 0.16 % 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 Zulu and Amharic on Zulu vs Amharic where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Zulu and Amharic Language Codes

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