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Chewa and Sinhalese Speaking countries

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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Malawi, Zimbabwe
Sri Lanka
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
21
Bhojpuri Speaking Countries
0 46
1.3 National Language
Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Sri Lanka
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Sri Lanka
1.5 Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
1.6 Minority Language
Zambia
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.7 Regulated By
Not Available
Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල)
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • Chewa is one of the 55 languages featured on the Voyager spacecraft.
  • Most widely known language of Malawi is Chewa.
  • In Sinhalese language, there are many loanwords from Dravidian languages mainly Tamil, Portuguese, Dutch and English.
  • Sinhalese language has it own script/ writing system.
1.9 Similar To
Zulu language
Maldivian Language
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Sanskrit Language

Chewa vs Sinhalese Countries

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

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

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

Chewa and Sinhalese as Minority Language

In Chewa and Sinhalese speaking countries you will get the countries which have Chewa and Sinhalese 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.
  • Sinhalese as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.

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

Chewa and Sinhalese Regulators

Chewa and Sinhalese speaking countries provide you Chewa and Sinhalese regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Chewa is not regulated.Sinhalese is regulated by Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල). Also get to learn, Chewa and Sinhalese Language History.

Chewa and Sinhalese Continents

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

Chewa Interesting Facts:

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

Sinhalese Interesting Facts:

  • In Sinhalese language, there are many loanwords from Dravidian languages mainly Tamil, Portuguese, Dutch and English.
  • Sinhalese language has it own script/ writing system.

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