Countries
Zimbabwe
  
Georgia
  
National Language
Botswana, Mozambique, Zimbabwe
  
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Israel, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, United States of America
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Africa
  
Asia, Europe
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Cabinet of Georgia
  
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.
  
- Georgian language has borrowed many words from Arabic, Persian and Turkish languages.
- Georgian language does not distinguish between 'he/him', 'she/her' and 'it', only masculine form is used.
  
Similar To
Kalanga and Nambya Language
  
Not Available
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Anatolian Languages
  
Alphabets in
Shona-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Georgian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Alphabets
Not Available
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Arabic, Georgian script
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
Mhoro
  
გამარჯობა (gamarjoba)
  
Thank You
Waita zvako
  
გმადლობთ (gmadlobt)
  
How Are You?
Wakadini zvako?
  
როგორა ხარ? (rogora khar?)
  
Good Night
Urare zvakanaka
  
ძილი ნებისა (dzili nebisa)
  
Good Evening
Manheru
  
საღამო მშვიდობისა (saghamo mshvidobisa)
  
Good Afternoon
Masikati
  
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)
  
Good Morning
Mangwanani
  
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)
  
Please
Ndinokumbirawo
  
გთხოვთ (gt’khovt’)
  
Sorry
Ndineurombo
  
ბოდიში (bodishi)
  
Bye
bye
  
ნახვამდის (nakhvamdis)
  
I Love You
Ndinokuda
  
მე შენ მიყვარხარ (me shen miq’varkhar)
  
Excuse Me
Pamusoro
  
უკაცრავად (uk’atsravad)
  
Dialect 1
Hwesa
  
Judaeo-Georgian
  
Where They Speak
Zimbabwe
  
Belgium, Georgia, Israel, Russia, United States of America
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Karanga
  
Kartlian
  
Where They Speak
southern Zimbabwe
  
Kartli
  
Dialect 3
Zezuru
  
Pshavian
  
Where They Speak
central Zimbabwe, Mashonaland
  
Pshavi
  
How Many People Speak?
25.00 million
  
40
4.30 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
8.30 million
  
99+
4.30 million
  
99+
Native Name
Not Available
  
ქართული ენა
  
Alternative Names
Chishona, “Swina” (pej.), Zezuru
  
Common Kartvelian, Gruzinski, Kartuli
  
French Name
shona
  
géorgien
  
German Name
Schona-Sprache
  
Georgisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[kʰɑrtʰuli ɛnɑ]
  
Ethnicity
Not Available
  
Georgians
  
Origin
20th century
  
5th Century
  
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
  
Kartvelian Family
  
Subgroup
Benue-Congo
  
Southern
  
Branch
Bantu
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Not Available
  
Old Georgian, Classical Old Georgian, Middle Georgian
  
Standard Forms
Not Available
  
Modern Georgian
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 1
sn
  
ka
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
sna
  
kat
  
ISO 639 2/B
sna
  
geo
  
ISO 639 3
sna
  
kat
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
core1255
  
nucl1302
  
Linguasphere
99-AUT-a
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Not Available
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Agglutinative, Synthetic
  
Shona and Georgian Speaking population
Shona and Georgian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Shona and Georgian languages can be compared. The total count of Shona and Georgian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Shona language is 0.13 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Georgian 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 Georgian on Shona vs Georgian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Shona and Georgian Language Codes
Shona and Georgian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Shona and Georgian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.