Amharic is a Semitic language, spoken by roughly 22 million people, the majority of whom live in Ethiopia, where it is an official language. Amharic-speaking communities have settled in the United States, Israel (where they are known as 'Beta Israel'), Canada, the United Kingdom, Egypt and Sweden.
Territory size shows the proportion of all people who speak Amharic as a first language that live in that territory. |
All of the data we use is estimated; 