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Chewa

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Chewa and Shona Speaking countries

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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Malawi, Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
21
Bhojpuri Speaking Countries
0 46
1.3 National Language
Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Botswana, Mozambique, Zimbabwe
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
Africa
Africa
1.6 Minority Language
Zambia
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.7 Regulated By
Not Available
Not Available
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • Chewa is one of the 55 languages featured on the Voyager spacecraft.
  • Most widely known language of Malawi is Chewa.
  • 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.
1.9 Similar To
Zulu language
Kalanga and Nambya Language
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Not Available

Chewa vs Shona Countries

Comparing Chewa vs Shona countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Chewa and Shona languages.

So we find that, total number of countries where Chewa is official language is 2 whereas total number of countries where Shona is official language is 1

Find if Chewa and Shona are Most Spoken Languages. Comparison of Chewa and Shona speaking countries will give you the presence of Chewa and Shona languages in different countries. Along with Chewa vs Shona countries, you can also compare Chewa vs Shona.

Chewa and Shona as Minority Language

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

  • Chewa as minority language: Zambia.
  • Shona as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.

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

Chewa and Shona Regulators

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

Chewa and Shona Continents

Thinking about Chewa and Shona continents in which Chewa and Shona speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Chewa and Shona. Most of the Chewa speaking countries lie in Africa. 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 Chewa and Shona languages:

Chewa Interesting Facts:

  • Chewa is one of the 55 languages featured on the Voyager spacecraft.
  • Most widely known language of Malawi is Chewa.

Shona Interesting Facts:

  • 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.

The Chewa language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Zulu language whereas Chewa language is similar to Kalanga and Nambya Language and derived from Not Available.