Countries
Malawi, Zimbabwe
  
European Union, Slovenia
  
National Language
Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe
  
Austria, Croatia, Hungary, Italy, Slovenia
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Africa
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Zambia
  
Austria, Hungary, Italy
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts
  
Interesting Facts
- Chewa is one of the 55 languages featured on the Voyager spacecraft.
- Most widely known language of Malawi is Chewa.
  
- The Freising Monuments is the oldest preserved records of written Slovene from 10th century.
- The first Slovene book was printed in 1550.
  
Similar To
Zulu language
  
Serbo-Croatian
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Chewa-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Slovene-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
Moni
  
Halo
  
Thank You
Zikomo
  
Hvala
  
How Are You?
Muli bwanji?
  
Kako se imate?
  
Good Night
Usiku wabwino
  
Lahko noč
  
Good Evening
Madzulo abwino
  
Dober večer
  
Good Afternoon
Masana abwino
  
Dober dan
  
Good Morning
M'mawa wabwino
  
Dobro jutro
  
Please
Chonde
  
Prosim
  
Sorry
pepani
  
Oprostite
  
Bye
anatsanzikana
  
Nasvidenje
  
I Love You
Ndimakukondani
  
Ljubim te
  
Excuse Me
Pepani
  
Oprostite
  
Dialect 1
Kasungu
  
Prekmurje Slovene
  
Where They Speak
Malawi, Zambia
  
Hungary, Slovenia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Kikamtunda
  
Resian
  
Where They Speak
Malawi, Zambia
  
Italy
  
Dialect 3
Kimaravi
  
Styrian
  
Where They Speak
Malawi, Zambia
  
Slovenia
  
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
  
Not available
  
Alternative Names
Chichewa, Chinyanja, Nyanja, Nyanja-Chewa
  
Slovenian, Slovenscina
  
French Name
chichewa; chewa; nyanja
  
slovène
  
German Name
Nyanja-Sprache
  
Slowenisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[slɔˈʋèːnski ˈjɛ̀ːzik], [slɔˈʋèːnʃt͡ʃina]
  
Ethnicity
Chewa people
  
Slovenes
  
Origin
15th Century
  
972-1093
  
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
  
Slovene
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
ny
  
sl
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
nya
  
slv
  
ISO 639 2/B
nya
  
slv
  
ISO 639 3
nya
  
slv
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
nyan1308
  
slov1268
  
Linguasphere
99-AUS-xaa – xag
  
53-AAA-f
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Fusional
  
Chewa and Slovene Speaking population
Chewa and Slovene speaking population is one of the factors based on which Chewa and Slovene languages can be compared. The total count of Chewa and Slovene Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Chewa language is 0.17 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Slovene 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 Slovene on Chewa vs Slovene where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Chewa and Slovene Language Codes
Chewa and Slovene language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Chewa and Slovene Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.