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Croatian and Chewa


Chewa and Croatian


Countries

Countries
Austria, Bosnia, Croatia, European Union, Herzegovina, Italy, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia   
Malawi, Zimbabwe   

Total No. Of Countries
9   
7
2   
13

National Language
Austria   
Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe   

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

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Africa   

Minority Language
Austria, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Romania   
Zambia   

Regulated By
Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • In croatian language, everywhere there are words without vowels.
  • Though croatian language was born in 9th century, the first written document in croatian was in 11th century.
  
  • Chewa is one of the 55 languages featured on the Voyager spacecraft.
  • Most widely known language of Malawi is Chewa.
  

Similar To
Serbain and Bosnian   
Zulu language   

Derived From
Church Slavonic   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Croatian-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Chewa-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
30   
12
31   
13

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
5   
2

How Many Consonants
25   
15
18   
8

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
Not Available   

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
Not Available   

Greetings

Hello
bok   
Moni   

Thank You
hvala   
Zikomo   

How Are You?
kako si   
Muli bwanji?   

Good Night
laku noć   
Usiku wabwino   

Good Evening
dobra večer   
Madzulo abwino   

Good Afternoon
dobar dan   
Masana abwino   

Good Morning
dobro jutro   
M'mawa wabwino   

Please
molim   
Chonde   

Sorry
Oprostite   
pepani   

Bye
Doviđenja   
anatsanzikana   

I Love You
Volim te   
Ndimakukondani   

Excuse Me
Ispričavam se   
Pepani   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Chakavian   
Kasungu   

Where They Speak
Croatia   
Malawi, Zambia   

How Many People Speak
660,000.00   
31
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Chakavian   
Kikamtunda   

Where They Speak
Croatia   
Malawi, Zambia   

Dialect 3
Shtokavian   
Kimaravi   

Where They Speak
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania   
Malawi, Zambia   

How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00   
5
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
79   
33
5   
5

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
89.00 million   
18
12.00 million   
99+

Speaking Population
89.00 %   
1
0.17 %   
99+

Native Speakers
5.60 million   
99+
12.00 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
1.25 million   
36
Not Available   

Native Name
hrvatski   
Nyanja   

Alternative Names
Hrvatski   
Chichewa, Chinyanja, Nyanja, Nyanja-Chewa   

French Name
croate   
chichewa; chewa; nyanja   

German Name
Kroatisch   
Nyanja-Sprache   

Pronunciation
[xř̩ʋaːtskiː]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Croats   
Chewa people   

History

Origin
9th century   
15th Century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Niger-Congo Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Benue-Congo   

Branch
Not Available   
Bantu   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Serbo-Croatian   
Chewa   

Language Position
23   
19
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Croatian Sign Language   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
hr   
ny   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hrv   
nya   

ISO 639 2/B
hrv   
nya   

ISO 639 3
hrv   
nya   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
croa1245   
nyan1308   

Linguasphere
part of 53-AAA-g   
99-AUS-xaa – xag   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic   
Not Available   

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All Croatian and Chewa Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Croatian and Chewa dialects. Various dialects of Croatian and Chewa language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Croatian are spoken in different Croatian Speaking Countries whereas Chewa Dialects are spoken in different Chewa speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Croatian vs Chewa Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Croatian dialects include: Chakavian, Chakavian. Chewa dialects include: Kasungu , Kikamtunda. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Croatian and Chewa Speaking population

Croatian and Chewa speaking population is one of the factors based on which Croatian and Chewa languages can be compared. The total count of Croatian and Chewa Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Croatian language is 89.00 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Chewa language is 0.17 %. 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 Croatian and Chewa on Croatian vs Chewa where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Croatian and Chewa Language Codes

Croatian and Chewa language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Croatian and Chewa Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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