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Swahili and Irish Speaking countries


Irish and Swahili Speaking Countries


Countries

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

Total No. Of Countries
4   
11
2   
13

National Language
Burundi, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, South Sudan, Tanzania   
Ireland   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Ireland   

Speaking Continents
Africa   
Europe   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
United Kingdom   

Regulated By
Chama cha Kiswahili cha Taifa (Kenya)   
Foras na Gaeilge   

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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  • In Irish language, there are no exact words for "yes" or "no".
  • There are different set of numbers for counting humans and another set for counting non-humans in Irish Language.
  

Similar To
Burundi, Rwanda, Malawi Languages   
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Derived From
Arabic Language   
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Swahili and Irish as Minority Language

In Swahili and Irish speaking countries you will get the countries which have Swahili and Irish 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.
  • Irish as minority language: United Kingdom.

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

Swahili and Irish Regulators

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

Swahili and Irish Continents

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

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