Language · Afro-Asiatic
Amharic
አማርኛ – its own name
Official or co-official in 1 country. Listed in 2 countries.
- Speakers (estimate)
- c. 39 million
- sum over countries per CLDR, including second-language users
- Script
- Ethiopic
Where it is spoken
- Official 1
- Minority 1
Official
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Ethiopia
33%
39 million
The working language of the Amhara region, Addis Ababa and several other regions.
Minority
- Israel 0.6% 55 thousand