Swahili and Javanese Speaking countries

Swahili and Javanese as Minority Language

In Swahili and Javanese speaking countries you will get the countries which have Swahili and Javanese 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 Swahili and Javanese dialects, then you can go to Swahili vs Javanese Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Swahili and Javanese Regulators

Swahili and Javanese speaking countries provide you Swahili and Javanese regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Chama cha Kiswahili cha Taifa (Kenya) regulates Swahili language.Javanese is not regulated. Also get to learn, Swahili and Javanese Language History.

Swahili and Javanese Continents

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

Swahili Interesting Facts:

• Swahili language has borrowed many words from Arabic language.
• The oldest written scripts in swahili language were found in 18th century.

Javanese Interesting Facts:

• The Javanese group is the largest ethnic group in Indonesian.
• The earliest writing in Javanese dates from the 4th Century AD, at that time Javanese was written with the Pallava alphabet.

The Swahili language was derived from Arabic Language and is similar to Burundi, Rwanda, Malawi Languages whereas Swahili language is similar to Madurese, Sundanese and Balinese Languages and derived from Not Available.