How many people speak Chewa and Somali languages tells about Chewa native speakers vs Somali native speakers. The native language is also known as first language. Total 12.00 million people speak Chewa as native language while 8.00 million people speak Somali as native language. You can also go to Chewa vs Somali Dialects and find the total number of dialects in Chewa and Somali language. In some regions, Chewa and Somali languages are used as second language. No estimate of people speaking Chewa as second language and no estimate of people speaking Somali as second language.
Native names are used in the Chewa and Somali Speaking Countries. Both Chewa and Somali languages have their own native names.Under how many people speak Chewa and Somali you will get to know the native names of Chewa and Somali languages. The native name of Chewa is Nyanja and native name of Somali is af Soomaali. The alternative names of Chewa and Somali languages are as follows:
The French name of Chewa is chichewa; chewa; nyanja whereas German name of Chewa is Nyanja-Sprache. The German name of Somali is Somali whereas French name of Somali is chichewa; chewa; nyanja.