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Slovak and Chewa


Chewa and Slovak


Countries

Countries
Czech Republic, European Union, Serbia, Slovakia   
Malawi, Zimbabwe   

Total No. Of Countries
4   
11
2   
13

National Language
Slovakia, Vojvodina, Serbia   
Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Africa   

Minority Language
Czech Republic, Hungary, Russia, Ukraine   
Zambia   

Regulated By
Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • Slovak language was written using Glagolitic Alphabets,in 1843.
  • Until the end of 18th century, Slovak did not exist as written language.
  
  • Chewa is one of the 55 languages featured on the Voyager spacecraft.
  • Most widely known language of Malawi is Chewa.
  

Similar To
Czech Language   
Zulu language   

Derived From
Czech-Slovak Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Slovak-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Chewa-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
46   
26
31   
13

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
15   
12
5   
2

How Many Consonants
38   
27
18   
8

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
Not Available   

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
Not Available   

Greetings

Hello
Ahoj   
Moni   

Thank You
Ďakujem vám   
Zikomo   

How Are You?
Ako sa máte?   
Muli bwanji?   

Good Night
Dobrú noc   
Usiku wabwino   

Good Evening
Dobrý večer   
Madzulo abwino   

Good Afternoon
Dobré popoludnie   
Masana abwino   

Good Morning
Dobré ráno   
M'mawa wabwino   

Please
Prosím   
Chonde   

Sorry
Pardón!   
pepani   

Bye
Dovidenia   
anatsanzikana   

I Love You
Ľúbim Ťa   
Ndimakukondani   

Excuse Me
Prepáčte!   
Pepani   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Eastern Slovak   
Kasungu   

Where They Speak
Abov, Saris, Spis, Zemplin   
Malawi, Zambia   

Dialect 2
Central Slovak   
Kikamtunda   

Where They Speak
Gemer, Hont, Liptov, Novohrad, Orava, Tekov, Turiec   
Malawi, Zambia   

Dialect 3
Western Slovak   
Kimaravi   

Where They Speak
Kysuce, Nitra, Trencin, Trnava, Zahorie   
Malawi, Zambia   

Total No. Of Dialects
4   
4
5   
5

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
5.20 million   
99+
12.00 million   
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.17 %   
99+

Native Speakers
5.20 million   
99+
12.00 million   
99+

Native Name
slovenčina   
Nyanja   

Alternative Names
Slovakian, Slovencina   
Chichewa, Chinyanja, Nyanja, Nyanja-Chewa   

French Name
slovaque   
chichewa; chewa; nyanja   

German Name
Slowakisch   
Nyanja-Sprache   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Slovaks   
Chewa people   

History

Origin
6th Century   
15th Century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Niger-Congo Family   

Subgroup
Slavic   
Benue-Congo   

Branch
Western   
Bantu   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Slavic   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Slovak   
Chewa   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
sk   
ny   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
slk   
nya   

ISO 639 2/B
slo   
nya   

ISO 639 3
slk   
nya   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
slov1269   
nyan1308   

Linguasphere
53-AAA-db   
99-AUS-xaa – xag   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic   
Not Available   

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All Slovak and Chewa 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 Slovak and Chewa dialects. Various dialects of Slovak and Chewa language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Slovak are spoken in different Slovak Speaking Countries whereas Chewa Dialects are spoken in different Chewa speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Slovak vs Chewa Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Slovak dialects include: Eastern Slovak, Central Slovak. Chewa dialects include: Kasungu , Kikamtunda. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Slovak and Chewa Speaking population

Slovak and Chewa speaking population is one of the factors based on which Slovak and Chewa languages can be compared. The total count of Slovak and Chewa Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Slovak language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Chewa language is 0.17 %. 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 Slovak and Chewa on Slovak vs Chewa where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Slovak and Chewa Language Codes

Slovak and Chewa language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Slovak and Chewa Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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