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Detailed comparison of Amharic and English World Languages. Side by side look at similarities and differences for things like writing system, script(s) used, total number of speakers, noun declensions, no. of countries spoken in and more. Combined they ac

There are 15 differences and 2 similarities between Amharic, English

Language Family and Writing System
Writing System		Ethiopic	vs	Latin
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Script(s) Used		Amar A	vs	English
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Family		Afro-asiatic	vs	Indo-european
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Subgroup		Semitic	vs	Germanic
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3 Letter Code		Amh	vs	Eng
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Number of Speakers
Number of Native speakers (millions)		17.4 million	vs	322 million
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Native Speakers as % of World		0.4 %	vs	7 %
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Total Number of Speakers (millions)		22 million	vs	1500 million
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Total Speakers as % of World		0.3 %	vs	19.7 %
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Language Systems
Noun declensions		None (uses Affixes)	vs	None
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Sequence		Sov	vs	Svo
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Tonal		No	vs	No
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Agglutinative language		No	vs	No
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Geographic Distribution
Official language in		Antigua And Barbuda Australia Bahamas Barbados Belize Botswana Cameroon Canada Dominica Ethiopia Federated States Of Micronesia Fiji Ghana Grenada Guyana India Ireland Jamaica Kenya Kiribati Lesotho Liberia Malawi Malta Marshall Islands Mauritius Namibia Nauru New Zealand Nigeria Pakistan Palau Papua New Guinea Philippines Rwanda The Gambia United Kingdom United States	vs	Antigua And Barbuda Australia Bahamas Barbados Belize Botswana Cameroon Canada Dominica Ethiopia Federated States Of Micronesia Fiji Ghana Grenada Guyana India Ireland Jamaica Kenya Kiribati Lesotho Liberia Malawi Malta Marshall Islands Mauritius Namibia Nauru New Zealand Nigeria Pakistan Palau Papua New Guinea Philippines Rwanda The Gambia United Kingdom United States
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Official Language of United Nations		No	vs	Yes
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Countries Spoken In		Ethiopia, Eritrea	vs	Antigua And Barbuda, Australia, Bahamas, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States, Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Cameroon, Canada, Dominica, Fiji, The Gambia, Ghana, Grenada, Guyana, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Kiribati, Lesotho, Liberia, Malawi, Malta, Marshall Islands, Mauritius, Federated States Of Micronesia, Namibia, Nauru, Nigeria, Pakistan, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Kitts And Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent And The Grenadines, Samoa, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Ingapore, Solomon Islands, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Tonga, Trinidad And Tobago, Tuvalu, Uganda, Vanuatu, Zambia, Zimbabwe, American Samoa, Anguilla, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Christmas Island, Cocos, (keeling) Islands, Cook Islands, Falkland Islands, Gibraltar, Guam, Guernsey, Hong Kong, Isle Of Man, Jersey, Montserrat, Niue, Norfolk Island, Northern Mariana Islands, Pitcairn Islands, Puerto Rico, Saint Helena, Ascension And Tristan Da Cunha, Sint Maarten, Somaliland, Tokelau, Turks And Caicos Islands, U.s. Virgin Islands
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No. of Countries Spoken In		2	vs	84
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