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| | Languages & demographics |
 | | The language spoken primarily by the Amharic Jews is the local dialect, Amharic, in Amhara (Gondar region) and Tigrinya in Tigre. | | | In recent times Amharic has been the main language spoken by the Jews of Ethiopia. | | | It is generally assumed that Ge’ez was the original language of the Beta Israel (The House of Israel) as the Jews of Ethiopia are generally known. |
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http://www.wdbydana.com/ethiopia8.html
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| | Amhbiblio.htm |
| | Amharic and Argobba, in The Semitic Languages,edited by Robert Hetzron, pp. | | | The 1994 new Constitution of Ethiopia (article 5) says that 'all Ethiopian languages shall enjoy equal state recognition', but makes Amharic 'the working language of the federal government'. | | | For the numbers of speakers of Amharic and seventy-six other Ethiopian languages according to the 1994 Census of Ethiopia, click here. |
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http://www.msu.edu/~hudson/Amhbiblio.htm
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| | Ethiopia article - Ethiopia Amharic Africa colonial Italian 1936 1941 Detail Official language - What-Means.com |
| | Unique among African countries, the ancient Ethiopian monarchy maintained its freedom from colonial rule, one exception being the Italian occupation of 1936–1941. | | | The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (Ityop'iya, Amharic ኢትዮጵያ) is a country of northeastern Africa, the oldest independent nation in the continent and one of the oldest in the world. | | | Ethiopia article - Ethiopia Amharic Africa colonial Italian 1936 1941 Detail Official language - What-Means.com |
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http://www.what-means.com/encyclopedia/Ethiopia
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| | Amharic language -- Encyclopædia Britannica |
| | Transcript of a 1998 interview with Bernard Collins of the Abyssinians, one of Jamaica& most revered reggae groups. | | | Modern Hebrew, the standard language of Israel, is also a Semitic language. | | | Amharic is an Afro-Asiatic language of the Southwest Semitic group and is related to Ge'ez, or Ethiopic, the liturgical language of the Ethiopian Orthodox church; it also has affinities with Tigré;, Tigrinya, and the South Arabic... |
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http://www.britannica.com/eb/article-9006161
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| | Amharic Translation : native speaking amharic translators, amharic translator, translation from english to amharic, ... |
| | Where Spoken: Mauritania, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, Egypt, Sudan, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Oman, The United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait, Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, and Jordan have Arabic as their primary official language. | | | Mayor Anthony Williams signed in to law the Language Access Act, which would require the District of Columbia agencies to provide written translation of documents as well as interpretation services at public meetings. | | | The Language Access Act (B15-039) will allow local immigrant residents to gain access to area agencies and truly benefit from public services. |
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http://www.africatranslation.com
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| | The Amharic Language Multimedia Series |
| | As an added feature, we have included some facts, and history you should know about this ancient country of wonders. | | | Short cuts are patterns or trends that are found in different areas of the Amharic language which are used to develop rules. | | | Ethiopians that were born outside of Ethiopia and do not speak Amharic |
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http://www.africanlanguage.com/products/ams3.html
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| | Amharic Language Page - Handbook of African Language Resources (ASC)(MSU) |
| | If you have any questions or comments about this site, contact Terry McCaskey Website Developer | | | Amharic, the national language of Ethiopia, is the official language of that country's educational system. | | | There are many periodic publications in Amharic, including Ethiopia, a weekly law, commerce, and trade journal. |
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http://www.isp.msu.edu/afrlang/Amharic-root.html
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| | Exerts From "Amharic Verb Morphology: A Generative Approach" |
| | Amharic speakers are mainly Orthodox Christians, but the number of followers of other beliefs is significant, especially among non-native-speakers. | | | Tigrinya-speakers are mostly Orthodox Christians, but there is also a sizable number of Muslims (known as Jabarti) who are Tigrinya-speakers. | | | This language is now by the accidents of history, a post-creole and the national language of Ethiopia. |
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http://www.abyssiniagateway.net/info/bender.html
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| | Amharic language - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | Many Rastafarians learn Amharic as a second language because their religion believes it is the original and a sacred language. | | | It is also the official or working language of several of the states within the federal system, including Amhara and the multi-ethnic Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples region. | | | Outside Ethiopia, Amharic is the language of some 2.7 million emigrants (notably in Egypt, Israel and Sweden), and is spoken in Eritrea by Eritrean deportees from Ethiopia. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amharic
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| | Ethiopic syllabic script for Amharic |
| | Ge'ez, the classical language of Ethiopia which is still used as a liturgical language by Ethiopian christians and the Beta Israel Jewish community of Ethiopia. | | | Amharic, the national language of Ethiopia which has about 14 million speakers. | | | Tigrinya, a Semitic language with perhaps 5.1 million speakers in Eritrea and Ethiopia. |
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http://www.omniglot.com/writing/ethiopic.htm
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| | Research interest |
| | spoken, Amharic is a Semitic language spoken in the country, where it is the official language, it is written using a | | | country and different organization and researchers who are interested to help blinds and to study Amharic language respectively. | | | This demo is not completed.Please, come back again. |
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http://www.geocities.com/tadanberbir/AmharicTTS.html
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| | Amharic Speakers, Amharic Language Meetups, events, clubs and groups in your area - Meetup.com |
| | Amharic Speakers, Amharic Language Meetups, events, clubs and groups in your area - Meetup.com | | | 121 Amharic Speakers, friends, and people who want to learn more. | | | Meet other local people who want to learn, teach and practice Amharic, the main language of Ethiopia. |
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http://amharic.meetup.com
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| | Amharic Bible |
| | This IBS translation of the Bible is for the Amharic language, which is primarily used in Ethiopia. | | | It is translated from the biblical languages The Old Testament was completed in 2001 and the New Testament in 1988. | | | An estimated 20,000,000 people speak this language as their mother tongue. |
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http://www.ibs.org/bibles/amharic/index.php
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| | AllRefer.com - Amharic (Language And Linguistics) - Encyclopedia |
| | Amharic[amhAr´ik] Pronunciation Key, language of Ethiopia belonging to the South Ethiopic group of South Semitic languages, which, in turn, belong to the Semitic subfamily of the Afroasiatic family of languages (see Afroasiatic languages). | | | The official tongue of Ethiopia since the 14th cent., Amharic is spoken by about 20 million people in that country. | | | Amharic has been considerably influenced in its grammar and vocabulary by the nearby Cushitic tongues. |
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http://reference.allrefer.com/encyclopedia/A/Amharic.html
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| | Facts about topic: (Ethiopia) |
| | Amharic (The dominant and official language of Ethiopia; a semitic language much influenced by the Cushitic language with which Amhara people have been in close contact) | | | Italian troops seized the obelisk in 1937 and took it to Rome (Capital and largest city of Italy; on the Tiber; seat of the Roman Catholic Church; formerly the capital of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire). | | | Ethiopian search engine and web directory in Amharic and English with daily news, restaurant reviews, and more.. |
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http://www.absoluteastronomy.com/encyclopedia/e/et/ethiopia.htm
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| | Phrasebase - Amharic Language Facts And Information |
| | Countries where spoken: 17,372,913 mother tongue speakers, 5,104,150 second language users, 16,007,933 in the ethnic group, 14,743,556 monolinguals in Ethiopia, (1998 census). | | | This is just for fun, base your vote on factors such as ease of learning, ease of pronouncing, the sounds and tones, how appealing it sounds, how effective and convenient it is to communicate in and express what is on your mind. | | | Internet's largest intelligent database of detailed facts, information and statistics about every human language in the world |
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http://www.phrasebase.com/languages/index.php?cat=312
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| | Ethnologue report for ISO 639 code: amh |
| | This code corresponds to the following language in the Ethnologue: | | | 17,372,913 mother tongue speakers, 5,104,150 second language users, 16,007,933 in the ethnic group, 14,743,556 monolinguals in Ethiopia, (1998 census). | | | Ethnologue data from Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 14th Edition |
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http://www.ethnologue.com/show_iso639.asp?code=amh
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| | Amharic language courses, dictionaries and phrasebooks |
| | Includes a course book containing dialogues, grammatical notes, exercises and cultural information, together with two cassettes with recordings of some of the dialogues and exercises. | | | - an good introduction to spoken and written Amharic. | | | Information about the Amharic language and the Ethiopic syllabary |
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http://www.omniglot.com/books/language/amharic.htm
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