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Belarusian and Swahili


Swahili and Belarusian


Countries

Countries
Belarus, Poland   
African Union, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African Community, Kenya   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
4   
11

National Language
Belarus, Gambia   
Burundi, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, South Sudan, Tanzania   

Second Language
Poland   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Africa   

Minority Language
Czech Republic, Lithuania, Ukraine   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, National Languages Committee   
Chama cha Kiswahili cha Taifa (Kenya)   

Interesting Facts
  • Since 1918, Belarusian has been the official language of Belarus.
  • Belarusian include many loanwords from Polish language.
  
  • Swahili language has borrowed many words from Arabic language.
  • The oldest written scripts in swahili language were found in 18th century.
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Similar To
Russian and Ukrainian   
Burundi, Rwanda, Malawi Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Arabic Language   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Belarusian-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Swahili-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
48   
28
24   
6

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
5   
2

How Many Consonants
39   
28
21   
11

Scripts
Cyrillic   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available   
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available   
36 weeks   
10

Greetings

Hello
dobry dzień   
Habari   

Thank You
Dziakuj   
Asante   

How Are You?
Jak vy ?   
Habari gani?   

Good Night
Dabranač   
Usiku mwema   

Good Evening
Dobry viečar   
Habari za jioni   

Good Afternoon
dobry dzień   
nzuri Alasiri   

Good Morning
Dobraj ranicy   
Habari za asubuhi   

Please
Kali laska   
tafadhali   

Sorry
Vybačajcie   
pole   

Bye
da pabačennia   
bye   

I Love You
JA liubliu ciabie   
nakupenda   

Excuse Me
Vybačajcie   
Samahani   

Dialects

Dialect 1
North-Eastern Belarusian   
Kiunguja   

Where They Speak
North-East Belarus   
Zanzibar island   

Dialect 2
South-Western Belarusian   
Kimrima   

Where They Speak
South-West Belarus   
Dar es Salaam   

Dialect 3
Middle Belarusian   
Kimgao   

Where They Speak
Middle Belarus   
Kilwa   

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
12   
12

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
9.63 million   
99+
150.00 million   
13

Speaking Population
0.11 %   
99+
Not Available   

Native Speakers
7.60 million   
99+
15.00 million   
40

Second Language Speakers
5.89 million   
26
Not Available   

Native Name
Беларуская мова (Bielaruskaja mova)   
Not Available   

Alternative Names
Belarusan, Belorussian, Bielorussian, Byelorussian, White Russian, White Ruthenian   
Kisuaheli, Kiswahili   

French Name
biélorusse   
swahili   

German Name
Weißrussisch   
Swahili   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Belarusians   
Swahili people or Waswahili   

History

Origin
18th century   
6th century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Niger-Congo Family   

Subgroup
Slavic   
Benue-Congo   

Branch
Eastern   
Bantu   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old East Slavic   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Belarusian   
Swahili   

Language Position
79   
99+
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual, Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
be   
sw   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
bel   
swa   

ISO 639 2/B
bel   
swa   

ISO 639 3
bel   
swa   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
bela1254   
swah1254   

Linguasphere
53-AAA-eb < 53-AAA-e (varieties: 53-AAA-eba to 53-AAA-ebg)   
99-AUS-m   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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All Belarusian and Swahili Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Belarusian and Swahili dialects. Various dialects of Belarusian and Swahili language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Belarusian are spoken in different Belarusian Speaking Countries whereas Swahili Dialects are spoken in different Swahili speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Belarusian vs Swahili Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Belarusian dialects include: North-Eastern Belarusian, South-Western Belarusian. Swahili dialects include: Kiunguja , Kimrima. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Belarusian and Swahili Speaking population

Belarusian and Swahili speaking population is one of the factors based on which Belarusian and Swahili languages can be compared. The total count of Belarusian and Swahili Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Belarusian language is 0.11 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Swahili language is Not Available. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Belarusian and Swahili on Belarusian vs Swahili where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Belarusian and Swahili Language Codes

Belarusian and Swahili language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Belarusian and Swahili Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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