Oriya and Swahili Speaking countries

Oriya and Swahili as Minority Language

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

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

Oriya and Swahili Regulators

Oriya and Swahili speaking countries provide you Oriya and Swahili regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Oriya is not regulated.Swahili is regulated by Chama cha Kiswahili cha Taifa (Kenya). Also get to learn, Oriya and Swahili Language History.

Oriya and Swahili Continents

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

Oriya Interesting Facts:

• The earliest literature in Oriya was traced in 7th to 9th centuries.
• Since Odia is having a long literary history and has not borrowed largely from other languages, it is the 6th classical language in India.

Swahili Interesting Facts:

• Swahili language has borrowed many words from Arabic language.
• The oldest written scripts in swahili language were found in 18th century.

The Oriya language was derived from Sanskrit Language and is similar to Bengali and Assamese whereas Oriya language is similar to Burundi, Rwanda, Malawi Languages and derived from Arabic Language.