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Swahili and Estonian Speaking countries


Estonian and Swahili Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
African Union, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African Community, Kenya   
Estonia, European Union   

Total No. Of Countries
4   
11
2   
13

National Language
Burundi, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, South Sudan, Tanzania   
Estonia, Gambia   

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

Speaking Continents
Africa   
Europe   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Denmark, Russia, Sweden   

Regulated By
Chama cha Kiswahili cha Taifa (Kenya)   
Institute of the Estonian Language   

Interesting Facts
  • Swahili language has borrowed many words from Arabic language.
  • The oldest written scripts in swahili language were found in 18th century.
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  • Estonian language is considered to be powerful symbol of Estonian identity and culture.
  • Estonian language has adopted many words with Finnish language.
  

Similar To
Burundi, Rwanda, Malawi Languages   
Finnish   

Derived From
Arabic Language   
Not Available   

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Swahili and Estonian as Minority Language

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

  • Swahili as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
  • Estonian as minority language: Denmark, Russia, Sweden.

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

Swahili and Estonian Regulators

Swahili and Estonian speaking countries provide you Swahili and Estonian regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Chama cha Kiswahili cha Taifa (Kenya) regulates Swahili language.Estonian is regulated by Institute of the Estonian Language. Also get to learn, Swahili and Estonian Language History.

Swahili and Estonian Continents

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

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