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 Greetings
People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Chewa and Slovene greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Chewa and Slovene language. Chewa word for "Hello" is Moni or Slovene word for "Thank You" is Hvala. Find more of such common Chewa Greetings and Slovene Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Chewa vs Slovene Difficulty
The Chewa vs Slovene difficulty level basically depends on the number of Chewa Alphabets and Slovene Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Chewa and Slovene are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Chewa and Slovene, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Chewa is Not Available while to learn Slovene time required is 44 weeks.