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Chewa and Dogri


Dogri and Chewa


Countries

Countries
Malawi, Zimbabwe   
India, Pakistan   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
2   
13

National Language
Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe   
Jammu and Kashmir, India   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Africa   
Asia   

Minority Language
Zambia   
Not Available   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • Chewa is one of the 55 languages featured on the Voyager spacecraft.
  • Most widely known language of Malawi is Chewa.
  
  • Dogri is derived from Sanskrit, but it has absorbed a large number of Arabic, Persian and English words.
  • Dogri language has its own grammar and dictionary. The grammar of dogri has very strong sanskrit base.
  

Similar To
Zulu language   
Hindi and Punjabi Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Sanskrit Language   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Chewa-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Dogri-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
31   
13
48   
28

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
12   
9

How Many Consonants
18   
8
36   
26

Scripts
Latin   
Devanagari, Gurmukhi, Perso-Arabic script   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Greetings

Hello
Moni   
Ke aal aee   

Thank You
Zikomo   
dhanwaad   

How Are You?
Muli bwanji?   
kiyaan oo ji   

Good Night
Usiku wabwino   
shub ratri   

Good Evening
Madzulo abwino   
shub ratri   

Good Afternoon
Masana abwino   
Not Available   

Good Morning
M'mawa wabwino   
su prabat   

Please
Chonde   
kripya   

Sorry
pepani   
mere kaulan galti ooyyii   

Bye
anatsanzikana   
changa ji pher   

I Love You
Ndimakukondani   
Minjo tere naal pyar hega   

Excuse Me
Pepani   
gustakhi maaf   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Kasungu   
Jaunsari   

Where They Speak
Malawi, Zambia   
Himachal Pradesh, India   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
100,000.00   
99+

Dialect 2
Kikamtunda   
Kullu   

Where They Speak
Malawi, Zambia   
Georgia, Himachal Pradesh, India   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
110,000.00   
35

Dialect 3
Kimaravi   
Hinduri   

Where They Speak
Malawi, Zambia   
France, Himachal Pradesh, India   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
30,000.00   
32

Total No. Of Dialects
5   
5
8   
8

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
12.00 million   
99+
4.00 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.17 %   
99+
Not Available   

Native Speakers
12.00 million   
99+
4.00 million   
99+

Native Name
Nyanja   
डोगरी   

Alternative Names
Chichewa, Chinyanja, Nyanja, Nyanja-Chewa   
Dhogaryali, Dogari, Dogri Jammu, Dogri Pahari, Dogri-Kangri, Dongari, Hindi Dogri, Tokkaru   

French Name
chichewa; chewa; nyanja   
dogri   

German Name
Nyanja-Sprache   
Dogri   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Chewa people   
Dogras   

History

Origin
15th Century   
1971   

Language Family
Niger-Congo Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Benue-Congo   
Not Available   

Branch
Bantu   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No Early Forms   

Standard Forms
Chewa   
Dogri   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual, Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
ny   
Not Available   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
nya   
Not Available   

ISO 639 2/B
nya   
Not Available   

ISO 639 3
nya   
doi   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
nyan1308   
indo1311   

Linguasphere
99-AUS-xaa – xag   
Not Available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Not Available   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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All Chewa and Dogri 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 Chewa and Dogri dialects. Various dialects of Chewa and Dogri language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Chewa are spoken in different Chewa Speaking Countries whereas Dogri Dialects are spoken in different Dogri speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Chewa vs Dogri Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Chewa dialects include: Kasungu, Kikamtunda. Dogri dialects include: Jaunsari , Kullu. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Chewa and Dogri Speaking population

Chewa and Dogri speaking population is one of the factors based on which Chewa and Dogri languages can be compared. The total count of Chewa and Dogri Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Chewa language is 0.17 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Dogri 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 Chewa and Dogri on Chewa vs Dogri where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Chewa and Dogri Language Codes

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

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