Countries
India
Malawi, Zimbabwe
National Language
India
Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa
Minority Language
Great Britain, Kenya, Malawi, Oman, Pakistan, Tanzania, Uganda, United States of America, Zambia
Zambia
Regulated By
NA
Not Available
Interesting Facts
- Gujarati was the first language of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi("Father of the Nation of India") and Vallabhbhai Patel ("Iron Man of India").
- Most of the words in Gujarati language are adopted from Sanskrit.
- Chewa is one of the 55 languages featured on the Voyager spacecraft.
- Most widely known language of Malawi is Chewa.
Similar To
Bengali Language
Zulu language
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
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Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Time Taken to Learn
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Hello
નમસ્તે (namaste)
Moni
Thank You
ધન્યવાદ (dhanvaad)
Zikomo
How Are You?
કેમ છો (kem cho?)
Muli bwanji?
Good Night
શુભ રાત્રે (shub rātrē)
Usiku wabwino
Good Evening
સાંજે સારી (sān̄jē sārī)
Madzulo abwino
Good Afternoon
સારા બપોરે (sārā bapōrē)
Masana abwino
Good Morning
સુ પ્રભાત (su prabhat)
M'mawa wabwino
Please
કૃપા કરીને(Kr̥pā karīnē)
Chonde
Sorry
મન્ને મફ કરો (manne maaf karo)
pepani
Bye
બાય (Bāya)
anatsanzikana
I Love You
હું તને પ્રેમ કરુ છું (hūṃ tane prem karū chūṃ)
Ndimakukondani
Excuse Me
માફ કરશો (Māpha karaśō)
Pepani
Dialect 1
Kathiyawadi
Kasungu
Where They Speak
India, Mauritius, Oman, Pakistan, Singapore, South Africa, Tanzania, United Kingdom, United States of America
Malawi, Zambia
Dialect 2
Kharwa
Kikamtunda
Where They Speak
India, Mauritius, Pakistan, Singapore, United Kingdom, United States of America
Malawi, Zambia
Dialect 3
Not Available
Kimaravi
Where They Speak
Not Available
Malawi, Zambia
Native Name
ગુજરાતી (gujarātī)
Nyanja
Alternative Names
Gujerathi, Gujerati, Gujrathi
Chichewa, Chinyanja, Nyanja, Nyanja-Chewa
French Name
goudjrati
chichewa; chewa; nyanja
German Name
Gujarati-Sprache
Nyanja-Sprache
Pronunciation
[ɡudʒəˈɾɑːt̪i]
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Ethnicity
Gujaratis
Chewa people
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Niger-Congo Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Benue-Congo
Early Forms
Old Gujarati
No early forms
Standard Forms
Modern Gujarati
Chewa
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
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Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
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Glottocode
guja1252
nyan1308
Linguasphere
No data available
99-AUS-xaa – xag
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
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Language Morphological Typology
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All Gujarati 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 Gujarati and Chewa dialects. Various dialects of Gujarati and Chewa language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Gujarati are spoken in different Gujarati Speaking Countries whereas Chewa Dialects are spoken in different Chewa speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Gujarati vs Chewa Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Gujarati dialects include: Kathiyawadi, Kharwa. Chewa dialects include: Kasungu , Kikamtunda. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Gujarati and Chewa Speaking population
Gujarati and Chewa speaking population is one of the factors based on which Gujarati and Chewa languages can be compared. The total count of Gujarati and Chewa Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Gujarati language is 0.74 % 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 Gujarati and Chewa on Gujarati vs Chewa where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Gujarati and Chewa Language Codes
Gujarati and Chewa language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Gujarati and Chewa Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.