Shona and Somali Speaking countries

Shona and Somali as Minority Language

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

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

Shona and Somali Regulators

Shona and Somali speaking countries provide you Shona and Somali regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Shona is not regulated.Somali is regulated by National Languages Committee, Regional Somali Language Academy. Also get to learn, Shona and Somali Language History.

Shona and Somali Continents

Thinking about Shona and Somali continents in which Shona and Somali speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Shona and Somali. Most of the Shona speaking countries lie in Africa. While Somali speaking countries lie in Africa, Middle East. 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 Somali 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.

Somali Interesting Facts:

• Somali language is one of the best documented Afro-Asiatic languages.
• One of the most widely spoken of the Cushitic languages is the Somali Language.

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