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Burmese and Shona Speaking countries


Shona and Burmese Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
Myanmar   
Zimbabwe   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Myanmar   
Botswana, Mozambique, Zimbabwe   

Second Language
Bangladesh, Burma   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Africa   

Minority Language
Mon   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Myanmar Language Commission   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • The naming of people in Burmese is strange. There is no last name, often name is rhymed such as Ming Ming, Mo Mo or Jo Jo.
  • It appears as odd language to many people because it has peculiar pitch register, tonal form as language.
  
  • Shona language is tonal language.
  • The African people in Zimbabwe is made of 10 ethnic groups, each speaking a different languages, shona is spoken by 60 percent of population.
  

Similar To
Thai Language   
Kalanga and Nambya Language   

Derived From
Pali Language   
Not Available   

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Burmese and Shona as Minority Language

In Burmese and Shona speaking countries you will get the countries which have Burmese and Shona as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

  • Burmese as minority language: Mon.
  • Shona as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.

If you want to compare Burmese and Shona dialects, then you can go to Burmese vs Shona Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Burmese and Shona Regulators

Burmese and Shona speaking countries provide you Burmese and Shona regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Myanmar Language Commission regulates Burmese language.Shona is not regulated. Also get to learn, Burmese and Shona Language History.

Burmese and Shona Continents

Thinking about Burmese and Shona continents in which Burmese and Shona speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Burmese and Shona. Most of the Burmese speaking countries lie in Asia. While Shona speaking countries lie in Africa. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Burmese and Shona languages:

Burmese Interesting Facts:

Shona Interesting Facts:

The Burmese language was derived from Pali Language and is similar to Thai Language whereas Burmese language is similar to Kalanga and Nambya Language and derived from Not Available.

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