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Abkhaz
Abkhaz

Swahili
Swahili



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Abkhaz and Swahili

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Countries

Countries

Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, Republic of Abkhazia
African Union, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African Community, Kenya

Total No. Of Countries

34
0 46
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National Language

Abkhazia
Burundi, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, South Sudan, Tanzania

Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries

Speaking Continents

Europe
Africa

Minority Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries

Regulated By

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Chama cha Kiswahili cha Taifa (Kenya)

Interesting Facts

  • Abkhaz is a north-west Caucasian language.
  • Abkhaz is spoken in Abkhazia by only 100,000 people, while in Turkey there are 500,000 people speaking Abkhaz.
  • Swahili language has borrowed many words from Arabic language.
  • The oldest written scripts in swahili language were found in 18th century.

Similar To

Adyghe language, Abaza language
Burundi, Rwanda, Malawi Languages

Derived From

Caucasian languages
Arabic Language

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

6224
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

25
0 32
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How Many Consonants

6021
9 60
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Scripts

Cyrillic
Latin

Writing Direction

Right-To-Left, Horizontal
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Hard to Learn

Language Levels

63
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

27 weeks36 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa)
Habari

Thank You

Иҭабуп (It̢abup)
Asante

How Are You?

Ушҧаҟоу? (Ušṗaꝁou?)
Habari gani?

Good Night

Ашара шәзыбзиарахааит (Ašara šəzybziaraxaait)
Usiku mwema

Good Evening

Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
Habari za jioni

Good Afternoon

Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
nzuri Alasiri

Good Morning

Уа, Шьыжьы бзиа (Ua, Š’yž’y bzia)
Habari za asubuhi

Please

амритана
tafadhali

Sorry

Амарахь
pole

Bye

Абзиараз (Abziaraz)
bye

I Love You

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nakupenda

Excuse Me

Извините (Izvinite)
Samahani

Dialects

Dialect 1

Bzyb
Kiunguja

Where They Speak

Abkhazia
Zanzibar island

How Many People Speak

106,000.0075,000,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Abzhywa
Kimrima

Where They Speak

Caucasus
Dar es Salaam

How Many People Speak

106,000.0075,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Sadz
Kimgao

Where They Speak

Turkey
Kilwa

How Many People Speak

106,000.0075,000,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

312
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

0.13 million150.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.01 %0.42 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

0.13 million15.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

-75.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

аҧсуа бызшәа (aṗsua byzš˚a)
Kiswahili

Alternative Names

Abxazo, Abkhazian
Kisuaheli, Kiswahili

French Name

abkhaze
swahili

German Name

Abchasisch
Swahili

Pronunciation

[abxaz]
[swaˈhili]

Ethnicity

Abkhaz people
Swahili people or Waswahili

History

Origin

c. 1650
6th century

Language Family

Northwest Caucasian
Niger-Congo Family

Subgroup

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Benue-Congo

Branch

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Bantu

Language Forms

Early Forms

No early forms
No early forms

Standard Forms

Abkhaz
Swahili

Language Position

2821
1 120
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Signed Forms

Abkhaz Sign Language
Swahili Sign Language

Scope

Individual
Individual, Macrolanguage

Code

ISO 639 1

ab
sw

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

abk
swa

ISO 639 2/B

abk
swa

ISO 639 3

abk
swa

ISO 639 6

abks
swa

Glottocode

abkh1244
swah1254

Linguasphere

No data Available
99-AUS-m

Types of Language

Language Type

Historical
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Object-Verb
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Language Morphological Typology

Agglutinative
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Abkhaz and Swahili Alphabets

Abkhaz and Swahili Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Abkhaz and Swahili. In Abkhaz Alphabets there are 62 letters while in Swahili Alphabets there are 24 letters. To learn Abkhaz and Swahili languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Abkhaz and Swahili languages. The Abkhaz phonology consist Abkhaz vowels and Abkhaz consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Abkhaz greetings vs Swahili greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Abkhaz and Swahili are Most Spoken Languages.

All Abkhaz and Swahili Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Abkhaz and Swahili dialects. Various dialects of Abkhaz and Swahili language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Abkhaz are spoken in different Abkhaz Speaking Countries whereas Swahili Dialects are spoken in different Swahili speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Abkhaz vs Swahili Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Abkhaz dialects include: Bzyb, Abzhywa. Swahili dialects include: Kiunguja , Kimrima. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Abkhaz and Swahili Speaking population

Abkhaz and Swahili speaking population is one of the factors based on which Abkhaz and Swahili languages can be compared. The total count of Abkhaz and Swahili Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Abkhaz language is 0.01 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Swahili language is 0.42 %. 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 Abkhaz and Swahili on Abkhaz vs Swahili where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Abkhaz and Swahili Language Codes

Abkhaz and Swahili language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Abkhaz and Swahili Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.