Chewa and Abkhaz
Countries
Malawi, Zimbabwe
Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, Republic of Abkhazia
National Language
Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Abkhazia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Europe
Minority Language
Zambia
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Not Available
Not Available
Interesting Facts
- Chewa is one of the 55 languages featured on the Voyager spacecraft.
- Most widely known language of Malawi is Chewa.
- 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.
Similar To
Zulu language
Adyghe language, Abaza language
Derived From
Not Available
Caucasian languages
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Not Available
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
Hello
Moni
Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa)
Thank You
Zikomo
Иҭабуп (It̢abup)
How Are You?
Muli bwanji?
Ушҧаҟоу? (Ušṗaꝁou?)
Good Night
Usiku wabwino
Ашара шәзыбзиарахааит (Ašara šəzybziaraxaait)
Good Evening
Madzulo abwino
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
Good Afternoon
Masana abwino
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
Good Morning
M'mawa wabwino
Уа, Шьыжьы бзиа (Ua, Š’yž’y bzia)
Please
Chonde
Not Available
Sorry
pepani
Not Available
Bye
anatsanzikana
Абзиараз (Abziaraz)
I Love You
Ndimakukondani
Not available
Excuse Me
Pepani
Not available
Where They Speak
Malawi, Zambia
Abkhazia
Dialect 2
Kikamtunda
Abzhywa
Where They Speak
Malawi, Zambia
Caucasus
Where They Speak
Malawi, Zambia
Turkey
Speaking Population
Not Available
Native Name
Nyanja
аҧсуа бызшәа (aṗsua byzš˚a)
Alternative Names
Chichewa, Chinyanja, Nyanja, Nyanja-Chewa
Abxazo, Abkhazian
French Name
chichewa; chewa; nyanja
abkhaze
German Name
Nyanja-Sprache
Abchasisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
Ethnicity
Chewa people
Abkhaz people
Origin
15th Century
c. 1650
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Northwest Caucasian
Subgroup
Benue-Congo
Not Available
Branch
Bantu
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Chewa
Abkhaz
Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
abks
Glottocode
nyan1308
abkh1244
Linguasphere
99-AUS-xaa – xag
No data Available
Language Type
Living
Historical
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Agglutinative
All Chewa and Abkhaz 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 Chewa and Abkhaz dialects. Various dialects of Chewa and Abkhaz language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Chewa are spoken in different Chewa Speaking Countries whereas Abkhaz Dialects are spoken in different Abkhaz speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Chewa vs Abkhaz Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Chewa dialects include: Kasungu, Kikamtunda. Abkhaz dialects include: Bzyb , Abzhywa. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Chewa and Abkhaz Speaking population
Chewa and Abkhaz speaking population is one of the factors based on which Chewa and Abkhaz languages can be compared. The total count of Chewa and Abkhaz Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Chewa language is 0.17 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Abkhaz language is Not Available. 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 Chewa and Abkhaz on Chewa vs Abkhaz where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Chewa and Abkhaz Language Codes
Chewa and Abkhaz language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Chewa and Abkhaz Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.