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Kannada and Swahili Speaking countries


Swahili and Kannada Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
India, Karnataka, India   
African Union, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African Community, Kenya   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
4   
11

National Language
Karnataka, India   
Burundi, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, South Sudan, Tanzania   

Second Language
Goa   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Africa   

Minority Language
Andra Pradesh, Goa, kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Telangana   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Various academies and the Government of Karnataka   
Chama cha Kiswahili cha Taifa (Kenya)   

Interesting Facts
  • Kannada is the third oldest language after Sanskrit and Tamil of India
  • Kannada language is only Indian language which got maximum i.e. 8 GyanaPeetha Awards.
  
  • Swahili language has borrowed many words from Arabic language.
  • The oldest written scripts in swahili language were found in 18th century.
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Similar To
Telugu   
Burundi, Rwanda, Malawi Languages   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Arabic Language   

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Kannada and Swahili as Minority Language

In Kannada and Swahili speaking countries you will get the countries which have Kannada and Swahili as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

  • Kannada as minority language: Andra Pradesh, Goa, kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Telangana.
  • Swahili as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.

If you want to compare Kannada and Swahili dialects, then you can go to Kannada vs Swahili Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Kannada and Swahili Regulators

Kannada and Swahili speaking countries provide you Kannada and Swahili regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Various academies and the Government of Karnataka regulates Kannada language.Swahili is regulated by Chama cha Kiswahili cha Taifa (Kenya). Also get to learn, Kannada and Swahili Language History.

Kannada and Swahili Continents

Thinking about Kannada and Swahili continents in which Kannada and Swahili speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Kannada and Swahili. Most of the Kannada speaking countries lie in Asia. While Swahili 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 Kannada and Swahili languages:

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