Afro-Asiatic · East Africa

Amharic

Not endangered

Amharic is documented so far only to the level of long grammar.

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FamilyAfro-Asiatic
StatusNot endangered
DocumentationLong grammar
ISO 639-3amh
Glottocodeamha1245

Spoken in Djibouti · Ethiopia

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Closest relatives

Languages sharing the deepest branch of Afro-Asiatic's family tree with Amharic.

  1. Argobba

    Threatened
    Long grammar

  2. Gafat

    Extinct
    Grammar sketch

  3. Harari

    Not endangered
    Long grammar

  4. Inoric

    Not endangered
    Long grammar

  5. Kistane

    Not endangered
    Grammar

  6. Mesmes

    Extinct
    Phonology, text or dictionary

  7. Mesqan

    Not endangered
    Grammar

  8. Sebat Bet Gurage

    Not endangered
    Long grammar

Reference data for Amharic from Glottolog 5.2.1, licensed CC-BY-4.0. Hammarström, Harald & Forkel, Robert & Haspelmath, Martin & Bank, Sebastian. 2025. Glottolog 5.2.1. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. (Available online at https://glottolog.org)