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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Japan
Zimbabwe
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
11
About Bhojpuri Language
0 46
1.3 National Language
Japan
Botswana, Mozambique, Zimbabwe
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia, Pacific
Africa
1.6 Minority Language
Palau
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.7 Regulated By
Agency for Cultural Affairs (文化庁) at the Ministry of Education
Not Available
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • In Japanese Language, there are 4 different ways to address people: kun, chan, san and sama.
  • There are many words in Japanese language which end with vowel letter, which determines the structure and rhythm of Japanese.
  • Shona language is tonal language.
  • The African people in Zimbabwe is made of 10 ethnic groups, each speaking a different languages, shona is spoken by 60 percent of population.
1.9 Similar To
Korean Language
Kalanga and Nambya Language
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Not Available
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
99NA
About Irish Language
18 247
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
55
About Hebrew Language
0 32
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
1446
About German Language
9 60
2.4 Scripts
Kana
Latin
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Not Available
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
54
About Bengali Language
2 12
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
88 weeksNA
About Cebuano Language
3 88
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
こんにちは (Kon'nichiwa)
Mhoro
3.2 Thank You
ありがとう (Arigatō)
Waita zvako
3.3 How Are You?
お元気ですか (O genki desu ka?)
Wakadini zvako?
3.4 Good Night
おやすみなさい (Oyasuminasai)
Urare zvakanaka
3.5 Good Evening
こんばんは (Konbanwa)
Manheru
3.6 Good Afternoon
こんにちは (Konnichiwa!)
Masikati
3.7 Good Morning
おはよう (Ohayō)
Mangwanani
3.8 Please
お願いします (Onegaishimasu)
Ndinokumbirawo
3.9 Sorry
ごめんなさい (Gomen'nasai)
Ndineurombo
3.10 Bye
さようなら (Sayōnara)
bye
3.11 I Love You
愛しています (Aishiteimasu)
Ndinokuda
3.12 Excuse Me
すみません (Sumimasen)
Pamusoro
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Sanuki
Hwesa
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Kagawa
Zimbabwe
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
1,000,000.00NA
About Macedonian Language
1.5 960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
Hakata
Karanga
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Fukuoka
southern Zimbabwe
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
NANA
About Dzongkha Language
700 80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
Kansai
Zezuru
4.3.1 Where They Speak
kansai
central Zimbabwe, Mashonaland
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
NANA
About Romanian Language
1400 96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
314
About Sanskrit Language
0 188
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
128.00 million25.00 million
About Abkhaz Language
0.13 1200
5.2 Speaking Population
1.90 %0.13 %
About Xhosa Language
0.11 89
5.3 Native Speakers
128.00 million8.30 million
About Abkhaz Language
0.13 873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
NANA
About Finnish Language
0.01 400
5.3.2 Native Name
日本語
Not Available
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Not Available
Chishona, “Swina” (pej.), Zezuru
5.3.4 French Name
japonais
shona
5.3.5 German Name
Japanisch
Schona-Sprache
5.4 Pronunciation
/nihoɴɡo/: [nihõŋɡo], [nihõŋŋo]
Not Available
5.5 Ethnicity
Japanese (Yamato)
Not Available
6 History
6.1 Origin
1185
20th century
6.2 Language Family
Japonic Family
Niger-Congo Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Not Available
Benue-Congo
6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
Bantu
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Old Japanese, Early Middle Japanese, Late Middle Japanese and Early Modern Japanese
Not Available
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Japanese
Not Available
6.3.3 Language Position
8107
About Chinese Language
1 120
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Signed Japanese
Not Available
6.4 Scope
Individual
Individual
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
ja
sn
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
jpn
sna
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
jpn
sna
7.3 ISO 639 3
jpn
sna
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
nucl1643
core1255
7.6 Linguasphere
45-CAA-a
99-AUT-a
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Living
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Not Available
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic
Not Available

Japanese and Shona Alphabets

Japanese and Shona Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Japanese and Shona. In Japanese Alphabets there are 99 letters while in Shona Alphabets there are Not Available letters. To learn Japanese and Shona languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Japanese and Shona languages. The Japanese phonology consist Japanese vowels and Japanese consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Japanese greetings vs Shona greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Japanese and Shona are Most Spoken Languages.

All Japanese and Shona 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 Japanese and Shona dialects. Various dialects of Japanese and Shona language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Japanese are spoken in different Japanese Speaking Countries whereas Shona Dialects are spoken in different Shona speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Japanese vs Shona Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Japanese dialects include: Sanuki, Hakata. Shona dialects include: Hwesa , Karanga. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Japanese and Shona Speaking population

Japanese and Shona speaking population is one of the factors based on which Japanese and Shona languages can be compared. The total count of Japanese and Shona Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Japanese language is 1.90 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Shona language is 0.13 %. 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 Japanese and Shona on Japanese vs Shona where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Japanese and Shona Language Codes

Japanese and Shona language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Japanese and Shona Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.