Shona and Tagalog Speaking countries
Countries
Zimbabwe
Philippines
National Language
Botswana, Mozambique, Zimbabwe
Philippines
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Filipinos
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia, Australia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Australia, Canada, Guam, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Singapore, United Kingdom
Regulated By
Not Available
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, National Languages Committee
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.
- In 1593, "Doctrina Christiana" was first book written in two versions of Tagalog.
- The name "Tagalog" means "native to" and "river". "Tagalog"is derived from taga ilog, which means "inhabitants of the river".
Similar To
Kalanga and Nambya Language
Filipino, Cebuano and Spanish Languages
Derived From
Not Available
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Shona and Tagalog as Minority Language
In Shona and Tagalog speaking countries you will get the countries which have Shona and Tagalog 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.
- Tagalog as minority language: Australia, Canada, Guam, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Singapore, United Kingdom.
If you want to compare Shona and Tagalog dialects, then you can go to Shona vs Tagalog Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Shona and Tagalog Regulators
Shona and Tagalog speaking countries provide you Shona and Tagalog regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Shona is not regulated.Tagalog is regulated by Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, National Languages Committee. Also get to learn, Shona and Tagalog Language History.
Shona and Tagalog Continents
Thinking about Shona and Tagalog continents in which Shona and Tagalog speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Shona and Tagalog. Most of the Shona speaking countries lie in Africa. While Tagalog speaking countries lie in Asia, Australia. 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 Tagalog 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.
Tagalog Interesting Facts:
- In 1593, "Doctrina Christiana" was first book written in two versions of Tagalog.
- The name "Tagalog" means "native to" and "river". "Tagalog"is derived from taga ilog, which means "inhabitants of the river".
The Shona language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Kalanga and Nambya Language whereas Shona language is similar to Filipino, Cebuano and Spanish Languages and derived from Not Available.