Countries
Malawi, Zimbabwe
  
Macedonia
  
National Language
Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe
  
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Africa
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Zambia
  
Albania, Romania, Serbia
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Macedonian Language Institute "Krste Misirkov"
  
Interesting Facts
- Chewa is one of the 55 languages featured on the Voyager spacecraft.
- Most widely known language of Malawi is Chewa.
  
- There are plenty of loan words in Macedonian language from the Serbian, Bulgarian and Russian languages.
- The only Indo-European language that make use of the narrative mood is Macedonian language.
  
Similar To
Zulu language
  
Bulgarian, Polish, Russian and Serbian Languages
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Chewa-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Macedonian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Cyrillic, Macedonian Braille
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
Moni
  
Здраво (Zdravo)
  
Thank You
Zikomo
  
Благодарам (Blagodaram)
  
How Are You?
Muli bwanji?
  
Како си? (Kako si?)
  
Good Night
Usiku wabwino
  
Добра ноќ (Dobra nok)
  
Good Evening
Madzulo abwino
  
Добра вечер (Dobra večer)
  
Good Afternoon
Masana abwino
  
Добар ден (Dobar den)
  
Good Morning
M'mawa wabwino
  
Добро утро (Dobro utro)
  
Please
Chonde
  
Ве молиме (Ve molime)
  
Sorry
pepani
  
жал (žal)
  
Bye
anatsanzikana
  
Чао (Čao)
  
I Love You
Ndimakukondani
  
Те сакам (Te sakam)
  
Excuse Me
Pepani
  
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)
  
Dialect 1
Kasungu
  
Torlakian
  
Where They Speak
Malawi, Zambia
  
Bulgaria, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Kikamtunda
  
Debar
  
Where They Speak
Malawi, Zambia
  
Macedonia
  
Dialect 3
Kimaravi
  
Galičnik
  
Where They Speak
Malawi, Zambia
  
Macedonia
  
How Many People Speak?
12.00 million
  
99+
2.50 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
12.00 million
  
99+
2.50 million
  
99+
Native Name
Nyanja
  
македонски (Makedonski) македонски јазик (makedonski jazik)
  
Alternative Names
Chichewa, Chinyanja, Nyanja, Nyanja-Chewa
  
Macedonian Slavic, Makedonski, Slavic
  
French Name
chichewa; chewa; nyanja
  
macédonien
  
German Name
Nyanja-Sprache
  
Makedonisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[maˈkɛdɔnski ˈjazik]
  
Ethnicity
Chewa people
  
Macedonians
  
Origin
15th Century
  
2200 BC
  
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Benue-Congo
  
Slavic
  
Branch
Bantu
  
Southern
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Chewa
  
Macedonian
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Macedonian Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
ny
  
mk
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
nya
  
mkd
  
ISO 639 2/B
nya
  
mac
  
ISO 639 3
nya
  
mkd
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
nyan1308
  
mace1250
  
Linguasphere
99-AUS-xaa – xag
  
53-AAA-ha
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Analytic
  
Chewa and Macedonian Speaking population
Chewa and Macedonian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Chewa and Macedonian languages can be compared. The total count of Chewa and Macedonian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Chewa language is 0.17 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Macedonian 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 Macedonian on Chewa vs Macedonian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Chewa and Macedonian Language Codes
Chewa and Macedonian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Chewa and Macedonian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.