Swahili and Norwegian Speaking countries
Countries
African Union, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African Community, Kenya
  
Norway
  
National Language
Burundi, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, South Sudan, Tanzania
  
Norway
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Africa
  
Europe, South America
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Nynorsk
  
Regulated By
Chama cha Kiswahili cha Taifa (Kenya)
  
Norwegian Language Council
  
Interesting Facts
- Swahili language has borrowed many words from Arabic language.
- The oldest written scripts in swahili language were found in 18th century.
- Bergen is one of the Norwegian dialect which has only two genders: common and neuter.
- Since Norwegian language uses pitch accents, it has musical quality and are sometimes employed to distinguish the meanings of homonyms.
  
Similar To
Burundi, Rwanda, Malawi Languages
  
Swedish and Danish Languages
  
Derived From
Arabic Language
  
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Swahili and Norwegian as Minority Language
In Swahili and Norwegian speaking countries you will get the countries which have Swahili and Norwegian 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.
- Norwegian as minority language: Nynorsk.
If you want to compare Swahili and Norwegian dialects, then you can go to Swahili vs Norwegian Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Swahili and Norwegian Regulators
Swahili and Norwegian speaking countries provide you Swahili and Norwegian regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Chama cha Kiswahili cha Taifa (Kenya) regulates Swahili language.Norwegian is regulated by Norwegian Language Council. Also get to learn, Swahili and Norwegian Language History.
Swahili and Norwegian Continents
Thinking about Swahili and Norwegian continents in which Swahili and Norwegian speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Swahili and Norwegian. Most of the Swahili speaking countries lie in Africa. While Norwegian speaking countries lie in Europe, South America. 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 Norwegian 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.
Norwegian Interesting Facts:
- Bergen is one of the Norwegian dialect which has only two genders: common and neuter.
- Since Norwegian language uses pitch accents, it has musical quality and are sometimes employed to distinguish the meanings of homonyms.
The Swahili language was derived from Arabic Language and is similar to Burundi, Rwanda, Malawi Languages whereas Swahili language is similar to Swedish and Danish Languages and derived from Not Available.