Hindi and Chewa
Countries
Fiji, 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, Oceania
Africa
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Zambia
Regulated By
Central Hindi Directorate
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Interesting Facts
- In Hindi language, nouns are followed by post positions.
- In Hindi, there are many familiar words in English which are in Hindi or of Hindi origin.
- Chewa is one of the 55 languages featured on the Voyager spacecraft.
- Most widely known language of Malawi is Chewa.
Similar To
Urdu
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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Language Levels
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Time Taken to Learn
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Hello
नमस्ते (Namastē)
Moni
Thank You
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)
Zikomo
How Are You?
तुम कैसे हो? (Tuma kaisē hō?)
Muli bwanji?
Good Night
शुभरात्रि (Śubharātri)
Usiku wabwino
Good Evening
शुभ सन्ध्या (shubh sandhya)
Madzulo abwino
Good Afternoon
दोपहर के बाद नमस्कार (dopahar ke bad namaskar)
Masana abwino
Good Morning
सुप्रभात (Suprabhāta)
M'mawa wabwino
Please
कृपया (Kr̥payā)
Chonde
Bye
अलविदा (Alavidā)
anatsanzikana
I Love You
मैं आपसे प्यार करता (Maiṁ āpasē pyāra karatā)
Ndimakukondani
Excuse Me
मुझे माफ करें (Mujhē māpha karēṁ)
Pepani
Dialect 1
Khariboli
Kasungu
Where They Speak
Delhi, Haryana, Western Uttar Pradesh
Malawi, Zambia
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Marwari
Kikamtunda
Where They Speak
Gujarat, Haryana, Rajasthan, Sindh
Malawi, Zambia
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Bundeli
Kimaravi
Where They Speak
Bundelkhand
Malawi, Zambia
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
हिन्दी
Nyanja
Alternative Names
Khadi Boli, Khari Boli
Chichewa, Chinyanja, Nyanja, Nyanja-Chewa
French Name
hindi
chichewa; chewa; nyanja
German Name
Hindi
Nyanja-Sprache
Pronunciation
[ˈmaːnək ˈɦin̪d̪iː]
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Ethnicity
Hindustani people
Chewa people
Origin
7th Century
15th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Niger-Congo Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Benue-Congo
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Hindi
Chewa
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System
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Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
hins
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Glottocode
hind1269
nyan1308
Linguasphere
59-AAF-qf
99-AUS-xaa – xag
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
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All Hindi 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 Hindi and Chewa dialects. Various dialects of Hindi and Chewa language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Hindi are spoken in different Hindi Speaking Countries whereas Chewa Dialects are spoken in different Chewa speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Hindi vs Chewa Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Hindi dialects include: Khariboli, Marwari. Chewa dialects include: Kasungu , Kikamtunda. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Hindi and Chewa Speaking population
Hindi and Chewa speaking population is one of the factors based on which Hindi and Chewa languages can be compared. The total count of Hindi and Chewa Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Hindi language is 4.70 % 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 Hindi and Chewa on Hindi vs Chewa where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Hindi and Chewa Language Codes
Hindi and Chewa language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Hindi and Chewa Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.