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Urdu and Shona Speaking countries

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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
India, Pakistan
Zimbabwe
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
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Rank: 13 (Overall)
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Rank: 14 (Overall)
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1.3 National Language
Pakistan
Botswana, Mozambique, Zimbabwe
1.4 Second Language
Pakistan
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia, Oceania
Africa
1.6 Minority Language
India
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.7 Regulated By
National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan
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1.8 Interesting Facts
  • 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.
  • Shona language is tonal language.
  • The African people in Zimbabwe is made of 10 ethnic groups, each speaking a different languages, shona is spoken by 60 percent of population.
1.9 Similar To
Arabic and Hindi Languages
Kalanga and Nambya Language
1.10 Derived From
Ghaznavid Persian Language
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Urdu vs Shona Countries

Comparing Urdu vs Shona countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Urdu and Shona languages.

So we find that, total number of countries where Urdu is official language is 2 whereas total number of countries where Shona is official language is 1

Find if Urdu and Shona are Most Spoken Languages. Comparison of Urdu and Shona speaking countries will give you the presence of Urdu and Shona languages in different countries. Along with Urdu vs Shona countries, you can also compare Urdu vs Shona.

Urdu and Shona as Minority Language

In Urdu and Shona speaking countries you will get the countries which have Urdu and Shona as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

  • Urdu as minority language: India.
  • Shona as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.

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

Urdu and Shona Regulators

Urdu and Shona speaking countries provide you Urdu and Shona regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan regulates Urdu language.Shona is not regulated. Also get to learn, Urdu and Shona Language History.

Urdu and Shona Continents

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

Urdu Interesting Facts:

  • 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.

Shona Interesting Facts:

  • Shona language is tonal language.
  • The African people in Zimbabwe is made of 10 ethnic groups, each speaking a different languages, shona is spoken by 60 percent of population.

The Urdu language was derived from Ghaznavid Persian Language and is similar to Arabic and Hindi Languages whereas Urdu language is similar to Kalanga and Nambya Language and derived from Not Available.