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Chewa and Somali Speaking countries


Somali and Chewa Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
Malawi, Zimbabwe   
Djibouti, Kenya, Somalia   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
3   
12

National Language
Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe   
Somalia   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Africa   
Africa, Middle East   

Minority Language
Zambia   
Yemen   

Regulated By
Not Available   
National Languages Committee, Regional Somali Language Academy   

Interesting Facts
  • Chewa is one of the 55 languages featured on the Voyager spacecraft.
  • Most widely known language of Malawi is Chewa.
  
  • Somali language is one of the best documented Afro-Asiatic languages.
  • One of the most widely spoken of the Cushitic languages is the Somali Language.
  

Similar To
Zulu language   
Afar and Oromo Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Arabic Language   

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Chewa and Somali as Minority Language

In Chewa and Somali speaking countries you will get the countries which have Chewa and Somali 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.
  • Somali as minority language: Yemen.

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

Chewa and Somali Regulators

Chewa and Somali speaking countries provide you Chewa and Somali regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Chewa is not regulated.Somali is regulated by National Languages Committee, Regional Somali Language Academy. Also get to learn, Chewa and Somali Language History.

Chewa and Somali Continents

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

Chewa Interesting Facts:

Somali Interesting Facts:

The Chewa language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Zulu language whereas Chewa language is similar to Afar and Oromo Language and derived from Arabic Language.

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