English and Swahili Speaking countries

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1.1 Countries

Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Cameroon, Canada, Dominica, Fiji, Ghana, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Malta, Mauritius, Micronesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somaliland, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia, Zimbabwe

African Union, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African Community, Kenya

1.2 Total No. Of Countries

334

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1.3 National Language

Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guam, Guyana, Jersey, Montserrat, Nauru, Singapore, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, United States of America

Burundi, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, South Sudan, Tanzania

1.4 Second Language

India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Singapore

Not spoken in any of the countries

1.5 Speaking Continents

Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America

Africa

1.6 Minority Language

South Africa

Not spoken in any of the countries

1.7 Regulated By

Not Available

Chama cha Kiswahili cha Taifa (Kenya)

1.8 Interesting Facts

Most of the English words begin with the letter S than any other letter.
English is third most commonly spoken language in the world.

Swahili language has borrowed many words from Arabic language.
The oldest written scripts in swahili language were found in 18th century.

1.9 Similar To

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Burundi, Rwanda, Malawi Languages

1.10 Derived From

Latin

Arabic Language

English vs Swahili Countries

Comparing English vs Swahili countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak English and Swahili languages.

English Speaking Countries: Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Cameroon, Canada, Dominica, Fiji, Ghana, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Malta, Mauritius, Micronesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somaliland, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
Swahili Speaking Countries: African Union, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African Community, Kenya.

So we find that, total number of countries where English is official language is 33 whereas total number of countries where Swahili is official language is 4

Find if English and Swahili are Most Spoken Languages. Comparison of English and Swahili speaking countries will give you the presence of English and Swahili languages in different countries. Along with English vs Swahili countries, you can also compare English vs Swahili.

English and Swahili as Minority Language

In English and Swahili speaking countries you will get the countries which have English and Swahili as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

English as minority language: South Africa.
Swahili as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.

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

English and Swahili Regulators

English and Swahili speaking countries provide you English and Swahili regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. English is not regulated.Swahili is regulated by Chama cha Kiswahili cha Taifa (Kenya). Also get to learn, English and Swahili Language History.

English and Swahili Continents

Thinking about English and Swahili continents in which English and Swahili speaking countries are present. Check out more information on English and Swahili. Most of the English speaking countries lie in Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America. While Swahili speaking countries lie in Africa. 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 English and Swahili languages:

English Interesting Facts:

Most of the English words begin with the letter S than any other letter.
English is third most commonly spoken language in the world.

Swahili Interesting Facts:

Swahili language has borrowed many words from Arabic language.
The oldest written scripts in swahili language were found in 18th century.

The English language was derived from Latin and is similar to Not Available whereas English language is similar to Burundi, Rwanda, Malawi Languages and derived from Arabic Language.