1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Belarus, Poland
Malawi, Zimbabwe
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Belarus, Gambia
Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe
1.4 Second Language
Poland
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Czech Republic, Lithuania, Ukraine
Zambia
1.7 Regulated By
National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, National Languages Committee
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1.8 Interesting Facts
- Since 1918, Belarusian has been the official language of Belarus.
- Belarusian include many loanwords from Polish language.
- Chewa is one of the 55 languages featured on the Voyager spacecraft.
- Most widely known language of Malawi is Chewa.
1.9 Similar To
Russian and Ukrainian
Zulu language
1.10 Derived From
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2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
2.5 Writing Direction
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2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
3.2 Thank You
3.3 How Are You?
3.4 Good Night
3.5 Good Evening
Dobry viečar
Madzulo abwino
3.6 Good Afternoon
dobry dzień
Masana abwino
3.7 Good Morning
Dobraj ranicy
M'mawa wabwino
3.8 Please
3.9 Sorry
3.10 Bye
da pabačennia
anatsanzikana
3.11 I Love You
JA liubliu ciabie
Ndimakukondani
3.12 Excuse Me
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
North-Eastern Belarusian
Kasungu
4.1.1 Where They Speak
North-East Belarus
Malawi, Zambia
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
4.2 Dialect 2
South-Western Belarusian
Kikamtunda
4.2.1 Where They Speak
South-West Belarus
Malawi, Zambia
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
4.3 Dialect 3
Middle Belarusian
Kimaravi
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Middle Belarus
Malawi, Zambia
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
9.63 million12.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
7.60 million12.00 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
Беларуская мова (Bielaruskaja mova)
Nyanja
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Belarusan, Belorussian, Bielorussian, Byelorussian, White Russian, White Ruthenian
Chichewa, Chinyanja, Nyanja, Nyanja-Chewa
5.3.4 French Name
biélorusse
chichewa; chewa; nyanja
5.3.5 German Name
Weißrussisch
Nyanja-Sprache
5.4 Pronunciation
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5.5 Ethnicity
6 History
6.1 Origin
18th century
15th Century
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Niger-Congo Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Old East Slavic
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
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6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
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7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
53-AAA-eb < 53-AAA-e (varieties: 53-AAA-eba to 53-AAA-ebg)
99-AUS-xaa – xag
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
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7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
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