Countries
African Union, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African Community, Kenya
  
European Union, Poland
  
National Language
Burundi, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, South Sudan, Tanzania
  
Poland
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Belarus, Czech Republic, England, Lithuania, Slovakia, Ukraine
  
Speaking Continents
Africa
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Belarus, Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia, Ukraine
  
Regulated By
Chama cha Kiswahili cha Taifa (Kenya)
  
Polish Language Council (Rada Języka Polskiego)
  
Interesting Facts
- Swahili language has borrowed many words from Arabic language.
- The oldest written scripts in swahili language were found in 18th century.
- Polish Language has many loanwords from Russian, Czech, French, Italian, Hebrew and German Languages.
- The earliest writings found in polish language was list of persons and place names, is dated to 1136.
  
Similar To
Burundi, Rwanda, Malawi Languages
  
Czech, Slovak, Serbian Languages
  
Derived From
Arabic Language
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Swahili-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Polish-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Habari
  
cześć
  
Thank You
Asante
  
dziękuję
  
How Are You?
Habari gani?
  
Jak się masz?
  
Good Night
Usiku mwema
  
dobranoc
  
Good Evening
Habari za jioni
  
dobry wieczór
  
Good Afternoon
nzuri Alasiri
  
dzień dobry
  
Good Morning
Habari za asubuhi
  
Dzień dobry
  
Please
tafadhali
  
proszę
  
Sorry
pole
  
Przepraszam
  
Bye
bye
  
do widzenia
  
I Love You
nakupenda
  
kocham Cię
  
Excuse Me
Samahani
  
przepraszam
  
Dialect 1
Kiunguja
  
Kashubian
  
Where They Speak
Zanzibar island
  
Poland
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
108,000.00
  
99+
Dialect 2
Kimrima
  
Masovian
  
Where They Speak
Dar es Salaam
  
Poland
  
Dialect 3
Kimgao
  
Silesian
  
Where They Speak
Kilwa
  
Czech Republic, Poland
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
150.00 million
  
13
40.00 million
  
31
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
15.00 million
  
40
40.00 million
  
24
Native Name
Not Available
  
Polski
  
Alternative Names
Kisuaheli, Kiswahili
  
Polnisch, Polski
  
French Name
swahili
  
polonais
  
German Name
Swahili
  
Polnisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[ˈpɔlski]
  
Ethnicity
Swahili people or Waswahili
  
Poles
  
Origin
6th century
  
1270
  
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Benue-Congo
  
Slavic
  
Branch
Bantu
  
Western
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Old Polish and Middle Polish
  
Standard Forms
Swahili
  
Polish
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
System Językowo-Migowy (SJM) (Signed Polish)
  
Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
sw
  
pl
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
swa
  
pol
  
ISO 639 2/B
swa
  
pol
  
ISO 639 3
swa
  
pol
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
pols
  
Glottocode
swah1254
  
poli1260
  
Linguasphere
99-AUS-m
  
53-AAA-cc
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Swahili and Polish Speaking population
Swahili and Polish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Swahili and Polish languages can be compared. The total count of Swahili and Polish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Swahili language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Polish language is 0.61 %. 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 Swahili and Polish on Swahili vs Polish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Swahili and Polish Language Codes
Swahili and Polish language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Swahili and Polish Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.