Countries
Countries
African Union, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African Community, Kenya
India, Pakistan
Total No. Of Countries
4
11
2
13
National Language
Burundi, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, South Sudan, Tanzania
Pakistan
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Pakistan
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia, Oceania
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
India
Regulated By
Chama cha Kiswahili cha Taifa (Kenya)
National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan
Interesting Facts
- Swahili language has borrowed many words from Arabic language.
- The oldest written scripts in swahili language were found in 18th century.
- Urdu is a language of beauty and grace, that adds meaning to prose and charm to poetry.
- Different languages such as Arabic, Persian and Turkish gave birth and richness to Urdu.
Similar To
Burundi, Rwanda, Malawi Languages
Arabic and Hindi Languages
Derived From
Arabic Language
Ghaznavid Persian Language
