Countries
Zimbabwe
  
Czech Republic, European Union
  
National Language
Botswana, Mozambique, Zimbabwe
  
Czech Republic
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Africa
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Austria, Croatia, Germany, Slovakia
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Institute of the Czech Language
  
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.
  
- The Czech language was known as Bohemian as early at 19th century.
- In czech language, there are many words that do not contain vowels.
  
Similar To
Kalanga and Nambya Language
  
Polish, Slovak and Sorbian
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Shona-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Czech-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Alphabets
Not Available
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
Mhoro
  
ahoj
  
Thank You
Waita zvako
  
děkuji
  
How Are You?
Wakadini zvako?
  
Jak se máš?
  
Good Night
Urare zvakanaka
  
dobrou noc
  
Good Evening
Manheru
  
dobrý večer
  
Good Afternoon
Masikati
  
dobré odpoledne
  
Good Morning
Mangwanani
  
dobré ráno
  
Please
Ndinokumbirawo
  
prosím
  
Sorry
Ndineurombo
  
litovat
  
Bye
bye
  
sbohem
  
I Love You
Ndinokuda
  
Miluji tě
  
Excuse Me
Pamusoro
  
promiňte
  
Dialect 1
Hwesa
  
Chod
  
Where They Speak
Zimbabwe
  
Chodsko, Bohemia
  
Dialect 2
Karanga
  
Lach
  
Where They Speak
southern Zimbabwe
  
Czech Silesia, Hlucin, Northeast Moravia
  
Dialect 3
Zezuru
  
Moravian
  
Where They Speak
central Zimbabwe, Mashonaland
  
Czech Republic, Czech Silesia, Moravia, Slovakia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
25.00 million
  
40
11.00 million
  
99+
Native Speakers
8.30 million
  
99+
11.00 million
  
99+
Native Name
Not Available
  
čeština / český jazyk
  
Alternative Names
Chishona, “Swina” (pej.), Zezuru
  
Bohemian, Cestina
  
French Name
shona
  
tchèque
  
German Name
Schona-Sprache
  
Tschechisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Not Available
  
Czechs
  
Origin
20th century
  
9th Century
  
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Benue-Congo
  
Slavic
  
Branch
Bantu
  
Western
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Not Available
  
Proto-Czech, Old Czech
  
Standard Forms
Not Available
  
Standard Czech
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Czech Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
sn
  
cs
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
sna
  
ces
  
ISO 639 2/B
sna
  
cze
  
ISO 639 3
sna
  
ces
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
core1255
  
czec1258
  
Linguasphere
99-AUT-a
  
53-AAA-da
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Shona and Czech Speaking population
Shona and Czech speaking population is one of the factors based on which Shona and Czech languages can be compared. The total count of Shona and Czech Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Shona language is 0.13 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Czech language is 0.15 %. 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 Shona and Czech on Shona vs Czech where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Shona and Czech Language Codes
Shona and Czech language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Shona and Czech Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.