Amharic - Wikipedia Amharic is an Afro-Asiatic language of the Southwest Semitic group and is related to Geʽez, or Ethiopic, the liturgical language of the Ethiopian Orthodox church; Amharic is written in a slightly modified form of the alphabet used for writing the Geʽez language
Amharic language | Ethiopia, Semitic, Alphabets | Britannica Amharic is an Afro-Asiatic language of the Southwest Semitic group and is related to Geʿez, or Ethiopic, the liturgical language of the Ethiopian Orthodox church; it also has affinities with Tigré, Tigrinya, and the South Arabic dialects
Amharic alphabet, pronunciation and language - Omniglot Amharic is a Semitic language and the national language of Ethiopia (ኢትዮጵያ) The majority of the 25 million or so speakers of Amharic can be found in Ethiopia, but there are also speakers in a number of other countries, particularly Eritrea (ኤርትራ), Canada, the USA and Sweden
Amharic Language | Origin, Country, Dialects, Alphabet Phrases The Amharic language is an official language of Ethiopia and the second most spoken Semitic language in the world, after Arabic Its unique script and rich history are central to Ethiopia’s culture and identity
Amharic, the official language of Ethiopia - Abyssinica Dictionary Amharic (also known as Amarinya, Amarigna) is a Semitic language spoken in Ethiopia Amharic is rooted from the Ancient language Geez (Ge'ez) Geez was the official language of Ethiopia before Amharic
What Is Amharic? – Origin, Speakers, And Similarities To Other . . . Amharic is the national language of Ethiopia, an East African country located in the Horn of Africa – an area of the continent that juts out into the Arabian Sea It is also the second-most spoken Semitic language in the world, after Arabic
Amharic for Beginners: The Ultimate Guide Introduction Amharic (አማርኛ – Amarəñña) is the official language of Ethiopia and one of the most widely spoken Semitic languages in the world, after Arabic With over 32 million native speakers and 25 million second-language speakers, it plays a vital role in Ethiopian government, media, and education As a Semitic language, Amharic shares similarities with Arabic, Hebrew, and
Amharic Language - African Languages The Amharic language, also known as Amarinya or Kuchumba, is the second most popular Semitic language after Arabic and is considered to be the most widely spoken language in the Horn of Africa It belongs to the Ethiosemitic group of languages
Amharic - The Languages Amharic, the second most spoken Semitic language in the world after Arabic, is a central part of Ethiopia’s cultural, social, and political landscape As the working language of the Ethiopian government, it is also Ethiopia’s official language and serves as the medium of instruction in schools