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It depends on what province you live in. My province is Amhara therefore, we speak Amharic.

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English is the most widely spoken foreign language and is the medium of instruction in secondary schools. Amharic was the language of primary school instruction, but has been replaced in many areas by local languages such as Oromifa and Tigrinya. Ethiopia has its own alphabet, called Ge'ez or Ethiopic (ግዕዝ), and calendar.
most of them speak Amharic,Tigrina and oromiga and others takes the other left about 83 language.most of the people speak amharic as first and second language.

The largest first languages are: Oromigna, Amharic(official language);Somali and Tigrinya. Widely-spoken foreign languages include Arabic and English.


Oromo, but as many as ninety other languages are also spoken, including English.
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Amharic is the official language of Ethiopia. There are a total of 84 languages in Ethiopia.

Ethiopia has approximately ninety different languages. Oromigna is the language that is spoken the most, but Amharic is considered to be the official language of Ethiopia.
The main languages are: Amharic, Tigrinya, Oromigna, Guaragigna, Somali, and Arabic. There are over 200 other languages spoken in Ethiopia.
i dk but they speak Arabic

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Amharic, Oromo, Tigringa, Somali, Kafa and many more other langauges spoken by millions of Ethiopians. Geez the oldest langauge in Ethiopia Spoken in the northern part of the country but now only in used in churchs.

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The 1 official language of Ethiopia is Amharic, spoken by about 30% of the population. There is no one single national language of Ethiopia.

English is the most widely spoken foreign language. Other foreign languages in Ethiopia include Arabic and Italian.


The 6 recognized regional languages are:

  1. Afar
  2. Amharic
  3. Harari
  4. Oromo
  5. Somali
  6. Tigrinya


Here is a complete list of 93 languages of Ethiopia:

  1. Tigrinya
  2. Ge'ez (liturgical only, no longer spoken)
  3. Tigre
  4. Amharic
  5. Argobba
  6. Harari
  7. East Gurage s
  8. Silt'e (Ulbareg, Inneqor)
  9. Wolane
  10. Zay
  11. Soddo
  12. Muher
  13. Goggot
  14. Inor
  15. Mesqan
  16. Chaha (Sebat Bet Gurage)
  17. Ezha
  18. Gumer
  19. Gura
  20. Gyeto
  21. Indegen
  22. Iner
  23. Awngi
  24. Kunfal
  25. Qimant
  26. Xamtanga
  27. Afar
  28. Alaba
  29. Arbore
  30. Baiso
  31. Bussa
  32. Burji
  33. Daasanach
  34. Dirasha
  35. Gawwada
  36. Gedeo
  37. Hadiyya
  38. Kambaata
  39. Konso
  40. Libido
  41. Oromo
  42. Saho
  43. Sidamo
  44. Somali
  45. Tsamai
  46. Aari
  47. Anfillo
  48. Bambassi
  49. Basketo
  50. Bench
  51. Shinasha
  52. Chara
  53. Dime
  54. Dizi
  55. Dorze
  56. Gamo-Gofa-Dawro
  57. Ganza
  58. Gayil
  59. Hamer-Banna
  60. Hozo
  61. Kachama-Ganjule
  62. Kafa
  63. Karo
  64. Koorete
  65. Male
  66. Melo
  67. Nayi
  68. Oyda
  69. Seze
  70. Shekkacho
  71. Sheko
  72. Wolaytta
  73. Yemsa
  74. Zayse-Zergulla
  75. Anuak
  76. Berta
  77. Gumuz
  78. Kacipo-Balesi
  79. Komo
  80. Kwama
  81. Kwegu
  82. Majang
  83. Me'en
  84. Murle
  85. Mursi
  86. Nuer
  87. Nyangatom
  88. Opuuo
  89. Shabo
  90. Suri
  91. Uduk
  92. Ongota
  93. Ethiopian Sign Language (a family of sign languages)


These 4 languages were native to Ethiopia but are now extinct:

  1. Gafat
  2. Mesmes
  3. Weyto
  4. Rer Bare
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The language which is officially spoken in Ethiopia is the Amharic language. The capitol of this country is Addis Ababa and is home to over 90 million people.

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Amaric is the most speaking language, but there are over 200 languages.

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there are many languages, but the main one is amharic

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No, Ethiopia isn't a French speaking country .

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Amharic.. that i kno of

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Amharic

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