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Shona and Chewa Speaking countries


Chewa and Shona Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
Zimbabwe   
Malawi, Zimbabwe   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
2   
13

National Language
Botswana, Mozambique, Zimbabwe   
Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Africa   
Africa   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Zambia   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • 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.
  
  • Chewa is one of the 55 languages featured on the Voyager spacecraft.
  • Most widely known language of Malawi is Chewa.
  

Similar To
Kalanga and Nambya Language   
Zulu language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Shona and Chewa as Minority Language

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

  • Shona as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
  • Chewa as minority language: Zambia.

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

Shona and Chewa Regulators

Shona and Chewa speaking countries provide you Shona and Chewa regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Shona is not regulated.Chewa is not regulated. Also get to learn, Shona and Chewa Language History.

Shona and Chewa Continents

Thinking about Shona and Chewa continents in which Shona and Chewa speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Shona and Chewa. Most of the Shona speaking countries lie in Africa. 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 Shona and Chewa languages:

Shona Interesting Facts:

Chewa Interesting Facts:

The Shona language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Kalanga and Nambya Language whereas Shona language is similar to Zulu language and derived from Not Available.

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