Ilocano and Chewa Speaking countries
Countries
Philippines
  
Malawi, Zimbabwe
  
National Language
Philippines
  
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
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Zambia
  
Regulated By
Commission on the Filipino Language
  
Not Available
  
Interesting Facts
- Ilocano was originally written with Baybayin syllabary, then gradually it was replaced by Latin alphabet.
- Northwest Luzon is the original Ilocano homeland.
  
- Chewa is one of the 55 languages featured on the Voyager spacecraft.
- Most widely known language of Malawi is Chewa.
  
Similar To
Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages
  
Zulu language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ilocano and Chewa as Minority Language
In Ilocano and Chewa speaking countries you will get the countries which have Ilocano and Chewa as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Ilocano as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
- Chewa as minority language: Zambia.
If you want to compare Ilocano and Chewa dialects, then you can go to Ilocano vs Chewa Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Ilocano and Chewa Regulators
Ilocano and Chewa speaking countries provide you Ilocano and Chewa regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Commission on the Filipino Language regulates Ilocano language.Chewa is not regulated. Also get to learn, Ilocano and Chewa Language History.
Ilocano and Chewa Continents
Thinking about Ilocano and Chewa continents in which Ilocano and Chewa speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Ilocano and Chewa. Most of the Ilocano speaking countries lie in Asia. While Chewa 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 Ilocano and Chewa languages:
Ilocano Interesting Facts:
- Ilocano was originally written with Baybayin syllabary, then gradually it was replaced by Latin alphabet.
- Northwest Luzon is the original Ilocano homeland.
Chewa Interesting Facts:
- Chewa is one of the 55 languages featured on the Voyager spacecraft.
- Most widely known language of Malawi is Chewa.
The Ilocano language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages whereas Ilocano language is similar to Zulu language and derived from Not Available.