Countries
Zimbabwe
India, Pakistan
National Language
Botswana, Mozambique, Zimbabwe
Jammu and Kashmir, India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not Available
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.
- Dogri is derived from Sanskrit, but it has absorbed a large number of Arabic, Persian and English words.
- Dogri language has its own grammar and dictionary. The grammar of dogri has very strong sanskrit base.
Similar To
Kalanga and Nambya Language
Hindi and Punjabi Languages
Derived From
Not Available
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Shona-Alphabets.jpg#200
Dogri-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Latin
Devanagari, Gurmukhi, Perso-Arabic script
Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Language Levels
Not Available
Thank You
Waita zvako
dhanwaad
How Are You?
Wakadini zvako?
kiyaan oo ji
Good Night
Urare zvakanaka
shub ratri
Good Evening
Manheru
shub ratri
Good Afternoon
Masikati
Not Available
Good Morning
Mangwanani
su prabat
Please
Ndinokumbirawo
kripya
Sorry
Ndineurombo
mere kaulan galti ooyyii
I Love You
Ndinokuda
Minjo tere naal pyar hega
Excuse Me
Pamusoro
gustakhi maaf
Where They Speak
Zimbabwe
Himachal Pradesh, India
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Where They Speak
southern Zimbabwe
Georgia, Himachal Pradesh, India
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Where They Speak
central Zimbabwe, Mashonaland
France, Himachal Pradesh, India
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Native Name
Not Available
डोगरी
Alternative Names
Chishona, “Swina” (pej.), Zezuru
Dhogaryali, Dogari, Dogri Jammu, Dogri Pahari, Dogri-Kangri, Dongari, Hindi Dogri, Tokkaru
German Name
Schona-Sprache
Dogri
Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
Ethnicity
Not Available
Dogras
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Benue-Congo
Not Available
Branch
Bantu
Not Available
Early Forms
Not Available
No Early Forms
Standard Forms
Not Available
Dogri
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual, Macrolanguage
ISO 639 1
sn
Not Available
ISO 639 2/T
sna
Not Available
ISO 639 2/B
sna
Not Available
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
core1255
indo1311
Linguasphere
99-AUT-a
Not Available
Language Type
Living
Not Available
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Not Available
All Shona and Dogri 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 Shona and Dogri dialects. Various dialects of Shona and Dogri language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Shona are spoken in different Shona Speaking Countries whereas Dogri Dialects are spoken in different Dogri speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Shona vs Dogri Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Shona dialects include: Hwesa, Karanga. Dogri dialects include: Jaunsari , Kullu. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Shona and Dogri Speaking population
Shona and Dogri speaking population is one of the factors based on which Shona and Dogri languages can be compared. The total count of Shona and Dogri Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Shona language is 0.13 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Dogri language is Not Available. 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 Dogri on Shona vs Dogri where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Shona and Dogri Language Codes
Shona and Dogri language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Shona and Dogri Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.