Chewa and Lithuanian
Countries
Malawi, Zimbabwe
European Union, Lithuania
National Language
Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Lithuania
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Europe
Minority Language
Zambia
Poland
Regulated By
Not Available
Commission of the Lithuanian Language
Interesting Facts
- Chewa is one of the 55 languages featured on the Voyager spacecraft.
- Most widely known language of Malawi is Chewa.
- Lithuanian has many loanwords that originate from Slavic, Germanic and other Baltic languages.
- "Catheciusmus" is the oldest known book in Lithuanian language in 1547.
Similar To
Zulu language
Latvian
Derived From
Not Available
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Language Levels
Not Available
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
How Are You?
Muli bwanji?
Kaip sekasi?
Good Night
Usiku wabwino
Labanakt
Good Evening
Madzulo abwino
Labas vakaras
Good Afternoon
Masana abwino
Laba diena
Good Morning
M'mawa wabwino
Labas rytas
I Love You
Ndimakukondani
Aš myliu tave
Excuse Me
Pepani
Atsiprašau
Dialect 1
Kasungu
Samogitian
Where They Speak
Malawi, Zambia
Lithuania
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Kikamtunda
Aukštaitian
Where They Speak
Malawi, Zambia
Lithuania
Dialect 3
Kimaravi
Curonian
Where They Speak
Malawi, Zambia
Lithuania
Speaking Population
Not Available
Native Name
Nyanja
lietuvių kalba
Alternative Names
Chichewa, Chinyanja, Nyanja, Nyanja-Chewa
Lietuvi, Lietuviskai, Litauische, Litewski, Litovskiy
French Name
chichewa; chewa; nyanja
lituanien
German Name
Nyanja-Sprache
Litauisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
Ethnicity
Chewa people
Lithuanians
Origin
15th Century
c. 1503
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Benue-Congo
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Chewa
Lithuanian
Signed Forms
Not Available
Lithuanian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
nyan1308
lith1251
Linguasphere
99-AUS-xaa – xag
54-AAA-a
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Synthetic
All Chewa and Lithuanian 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 Lithuanian dialects. Various dialects of Chewa and Lithuanian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Chewa are spoken in different Chewa Speaking Countries whereas Lithuanian Dialects are spoken in different Lithuanian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Chewa vs Lithuanian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Chewa dialects include: Kasungu, Kikamtunda. Lithuanian dialects include: Samogitian , Aukštaitian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Chewa and Lithuanian Speaking population
Chewa and Lithuanian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Chewa and Lithuanian languages can be compared. The total count of Chewa and Lithuanian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Chewa language is 0.17 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Lithuanian 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 Lithuanian on Chewa vs Lithuanian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Chewa and Lithuanian Language Codes
Chewa and Lithuanian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Chewa and Lithuanian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.