Burmese and Swahili Speaking countries

Burmese and Swahili as Minority Language

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

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

Burmese and Swahili Regulators

Burmese and Swahili speaking countries provide you Burmese and Swahili regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Myanmar Language Commission regulates Burmese language.Swahili is regulated by Chama cha Kiswahili cha Taifa (Kenya). Also get to learn, Burmese and Swahili Language History.

Burmese and Swahili Continents

Thinking about Burmese and Swahili continents in which Burmese and Swahili speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Burmese and Swahili. Most of the Burmese speaking countries lie in Asia. While Swahili 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 Swahili languages:

Burmese 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.

Swahili Interesting Facts:

• Swahili language has borrowed many words from Arabic language.
• The oldest written scripts in swahili language were found in 18th century.

The Burmese language was derived from Pali Language and is similar to Thai Language whereas Burmese language is similar to Burundi, Rwanda, Malawi Languages and derived from Arabic Language.