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Cantonese and Swahili Speaking countries

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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Hong Kong, Macau
African Union, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African Community, Kenya
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
Spanish Speakin..
2
Rank: 13 (Overall)
4
Rank: 11 (Overall)
Bhojpuri Speaking Countries
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1.3 National Language
China, Guangdong
Burundi, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, South Sudan, Tanzania
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa
1.6 Minority Language
Hawaii
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.7 Regulated By
Civil Service Bureau, Government of Hong Kong, Official Language Division
Chama cha Kiswahili cha Taifa (Kenya)
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • Cantonese have lot of slangs, many of them include words that do not make sense at all and some also have English in them.
  • Even though Cantonese and Mandarin are dialects of Chinese, Cantonese has 8 tones instead of Mandarin's 4.
  • Swahili language has borrowed many words from Arabic language.
  • The oldest written scripts in swahili language were found in 18th century.
    1.9 Similar To
    Chinese Language
    Burundi, Rwanda, Malawi Languages
    1.10 Derived From
    Not Available
    Arabic Language

    Cantonese vs Swahili Countries

    Comparing Cantonese vs Swahili countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Cantonese and Swahili languages.

    So we find that, total number of countries where Cantonese is official language is 2 whereas total number of countries where Swahili is official language is 4

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

    Cantonese and Swahili as Minority Language

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

    • Cantonese as minority language: Hawaii.
    • Swahili as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.

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

    Cantonese and Swahili Regulators

    Cantonese and Swahili speaking countries provide you Cantonese and Swahili regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Civil Service Bureau, Government of Hong Kong, Official Language Division regulates Cantonese language.Swahili is regulated by Chama cha Kiswahili cha Taifa (Kenya). Also get to learn, Cantonese and Swahili Language History.

    Cantonese and Swahili Continents

    Thinking about Cantonese and Swahili continents in which Cantonese and Swahili speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Cantonese and Swahili. Most of the Cantonese speaking countries lie in Asia. While Swahili 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 Cantonese and Swahili languages:

    Cantonese Interesting Facts:

    • Cantonese have lot of slangs, many of them include words that do not make sense at all and some also have English in them.
    • Even though Cantonese and Mandarin are dialects of Chinese, Cantonese has 8 tones instead of Mandarin's 4.

    Swahili Interesting Facts:

    • Swahili language has borrowed many words from Arabic language.
    • The oldest written scripts in swahili language were found in 18th century.
      • The Cantonese language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Chinese Language whereas Cantonese language is similar to Burundi, Rwanda, Malawi Languages and derived from Arabic Language.

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