Countries
Malawi, Zimbabwe
  
Ukraine
  
National Language
Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe
  
Ukraine
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Africa
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Zambia
  
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine: Institute for the Ukrainian Language
  
Interesting Facts
- Chewa is one of the 55 languages featured on the Voyager spacecraft.
- Most widely known language of Malawi is Chewa.
  
- Ukrainian Language is second most widespread among the Slavic languages after the Russian Language.
- Ukrainian Language is among the top three most melodious language in the world.
  
Similar To
Zulu language
  
Russian and Belarusian Languages
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Chewa-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Ukrainian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Cyrillic, Ukrainian Braille
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
Moni
  
Здравствуйте (Zdravstvuyte)
  
Thank You
Zikomo
  
Дякую (Dyakuyu)
  
How Are You?
Muli bwanji?
  
Як ти поживаєш? (Jak ty požyvajesh?)
  
Good Night
Usiku wabwino
  
На добраніч (Na dobranič)
  
Good Evening
Madzulo abwino
  
Доброго вечора (Dobroho večora)
  
Good Afternoon
Masana abwino
  
Доброго дня (Dobroho dnia)
  
Good Morning
M'mawa wabwino
  
Доброго ранку! (Dobroho ranku)
  
Please
Chonde
  
будь ласк
  
Sorry
pepani
  
вибачте (vybachte)
  
Bye
anatsanzikana
  
до побачення (do pobachennya)
  
I Love You
Ndimakukondani
  
я тебе люблю (ya tebe lyublyu)
  
Excuse Me
Pepani
  
Перепрошую! (Pereprošuju)
  
Dialect 1
Kasungu
  
Podillian
  
Where They Speak
Malawi, Zambia
  
North Odessa Oblast, South Khmelnytskyi, South Vinnytsia
  
Dialect 2
Kikamtunda
  
Volynian
  
Where They Speak
Malawi, Zambia
  
Rivne, Volyn
  
Dialect 3
Kimaravi
  
Steppe
  
Where They Speak
Malawi, Zambia
  
South Ukraine, Southeastern Ukraine
  
How Many People Speak?
12.00 million
  
99+
39.00 million
  
32
Native Speakers
12.00 million
  
99+
39.00 million
  
25
Native Name
Nyanja
  
Українська (Ukrajins'ka)
  
Alternative Names
Chichewa, Chinyanja, Nyanja, Nyanja-Chewa
  
Not Available
  
French Name
chichewa; chewa; nyanja
  
ukrainien
  
German Name
Nyanja-Sprache
  
Ukrainisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[ukrɑˈjiɲsʲkɐ ˈmɔwɐ]
  
Ethnicity
Chewa people
  
Ukrainians
  
Origin
15th Century
  
1561
  
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Benue-Congo
  
Slavic
  
Branch
Bantu
  
Eastern
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Old East Slavic, Ukrainian
  
Standard Forms
Chewa
  
Modern Ukrainian
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Ukrainian Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
ny
  
uk
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
nya
  
ukr
  
ISO 639 2/B
nya
  
ukr
  
ISO 639 3
nya
  
ukr
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
nyan1308
  
ukra1253
  
Linguasphere
99-AUS-xaa – xag
  
53-AAA-eda to 53-AAA-edq
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Chewa and Ukrainian Speaking population
Chewa and Ukrainian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Chewa and Ukrainian languages can be compared. The total count of Chewa and Ukrainian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Chewa language is 0.17 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Ukrainian language is 0.46 %. 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 Ukrainian on Chewa vs Ukrainian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Chewa and Ukrainian Language Codes
Chewa and Ukrainian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Chewa and Ukrainian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.