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Shona and Nepali Speaking countries

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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Zimbabwe
India, Nepal
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
12
Bhojpuri Speaking Countries
0 46
1.3 National Language
Botswana, Mozambique, Zimbabwe
Nepal
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Republic of Brazil
1.5 Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
1.6 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
People's Republic of China
1.7 Regulated By
Not Available
Language Academy of Nepal
1.8 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.
  • Before the term "Nepali" was coined, historically the language was first called the Khas language, Gorkhali or Gukhali.
  • Nepali has borrowed many loanwords from neighboring Tibeto-Burmese languages.
1.9 Similar To
Kalanga and Nambya Language
Hindi
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Sanskrit Language

Shona vs Nepali Countries

Comparing Shona vs Nepali countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Shona and Nepali languages.

So we find that, total number of countries where Shona is official language is 1 whereas total number of countries where Nepali is official language is 2

Find if Shona and Nepali are Most Spoken Languages. Comparison of Shona and Nepali speaking countries will give you the presence of Shona and Nepali languages in different countries. Along with Shona vs Nepali countries, you can also compare Shona vs Nepali.

Shona and Nepali as Minority Language

In Shona and Nepali speaking countries you will get the countries which have Shona and Nepali 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.
  • Nepali as minority language: People's Republic of China.

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

Shona and Nepali Regulators

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

Shona and Nepali Continents

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

Shona 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.

Nepali Interesting Facts:

  • Before the term "Nepali" was coined, historically the language was first called the Khas language, Gorkhali or Gukhali.
  • Nepali has borrowed many loanwords from neighboring Tibeto-Burmese languages.

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