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Kirundi and Swedish


Swedish and Kirundi


Countries

Countries
Burma   
European Union, Finland, Nordic Council, Sweden   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
4   
11

National Language
Burundi, Gambia   
Sweden   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Finland   

Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia   
Antartica, Europe   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Institute for the Languages of Finland, Swedish Academy, Swedish Language Council   

Interesting Facts
  • Kirundi language is tonal, since it has high and low essential tones.
  • Kirundi Language is referred as a language where Meeussen's rule is active, this rule describes a certain pattern of tonal change in Bantu languages.
  
  • In Swedish language, article comes after noun.
  • Most of the words in Swedish language began "S" than any other letter.
  

Similar To
Kinyarwanda Language   
Norwegian and Danish Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Old Norse Language   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Kirundi-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Swedish-Aphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
21   
3
29   
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
9   
6

How Many Consonants
19   
9
18   
8

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available   
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available   
24 weeks   
6

Greetings

Hello
Bwakeye   
hej   

Thank You
Urakoze   
tacka dig   

How Are You?
Urakomeye?   
hur mår du   

Good Night
Ijoro ryiza   
godnatt   

Good Evening
Mwiriwe   
god kväll   

Good Afternoon
Mwiriwe   
god eftermiddag   

Good Morning
Mwaramutse   
god morgon   

Please
Ndagusavye   
vänligen   

Sorry
Not available   
ledsen   

Bye
N’agasaga   
hej då   

I Love You
Not available   
jag älskar dig   

Excuse Me
Not available   
ursäkta mig   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Rwanda-Rundi   
Dialects   

Where They Speak
Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda   
Gabon   

How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00   
10
78,000,000.00   
6

Dialect 2
Ha   
Dialects   

Where They Speak
Tanzania   
Georgia   

How Many People Speak
990,000.00   
25
78,000,000.00   
2

Dialect 3
Shubi   
Dialects   

Where They Speak
Tanzania   
France   

How Many People Speak
153,000.00   
24
96,000,000.00   
1

Total No. Of Dialects
6   
6
79   
33

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
8.80 million   
99+
15.00 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.13 %   
99+
0.13 %   
99+

Native Speakers
8.80 million   
99+
8.70 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
5.00 million   
29

Native Name
íkiRǔndi   
Svenska   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Ruotsi, Svenska   

French Name
rundi   
suédois   

German Name
Kirundi   
Schwedisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[ˈsvɛ̂nskâ]   

Ethnicity
Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa   
Swedes, Finland Swedes   

History

Origin
1500   
13th Century   

Language Family
Niger-Congo Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Germanic   

Branch
Not Available   
Northern (Scandinavian)   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Old Swedish   

Standard Forms
Kirundi   
Standard Swedish   

Language Position
86   
99+
89   
99+

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Tecknad svenska, ("Signed Swedish")   

Scope
Not Available   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
rn   
sv   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
run   
swe   

ISO 639 2/B
run   
swe   

ISO 639 3
run   
swe   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
rund1242   
swed1254   

Linguasphere
No data available   
52-AAA-ck to -cw   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Not Available   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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All Kirundi and Swedish 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 Kirundi and Swedish dialects. Various dialects of Kirundi and Swedish language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Kirundi are spoken in different Kirundi Speaking Countries whereas Swedish Dialects are spoken in different Swedish speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Kirundi vs Swedish Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Kirundi dialects include: Rwanda-Rundi, Ha. Swedish dialects include: Dialects , Dialects. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Kirundi and Swedish Speaking population

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

Kirundi and Swedish Language Codes

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

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