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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Malawi, Zimbabwe
South Africa
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
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2
Rank: 13 (Overall)
1
Rank: 14 (Overall)
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1.3 National Language
Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe
South Africa
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Namibia, South Africa
1.5 Speaking Continents
Africa
Africa
1.6 Minority Language
Zambia
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe
1.7 Regulated By
Not Available
Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • Chewa is one of the 55 languages featured on the Voyager spacecraft.
  • Most widely known language of Malawi is Chewa.
  • Afrikaans Language is a mixture of English, Dutch, German, French and some South African language like Xhosa.
  • Afrikaans Language lacks case and gender distinctions.
1.9 Similar To
Zulu language
Dutch Language
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Dutch Language
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
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31
Rank: 13 (Overall)
32
Rank: 14 (Overall)
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2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
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5
Rank: 2 (Overall)
15
Rank: 12 (Overall)
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2.3.2 How Many Consonants
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18
Rank: 8 (Overall)
17
Rank: 7 (Overall)
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2.4 Scripts
Latin
Latin
2.5 Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
3
Rank: 2 (Overall)
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2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
24 weeks
Rank: 6 (Overall)
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3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
Moni
hallo
3.2 Thank You
Zikomo
Dankie
3.3 How Are You?
Muli bwanji?
Hoe gaan dit
3.4 Good Night
Usiku wabwino
goeie nag
3.5 Good Evening
Madzulo abwino
Goeienaand
3.6 Good Afternoon
Masana abwino
Goeie middag
3.7 Good Morning
M'mawa wabwino
goeie more
3.8 Please
Chonde
asseblief
3.9 Sorry
pepani
jammer
3.10 Bye
anatsanzikana
Not Available
3.11 I Love You
Ndimakukondani
Ek het jou lief
3.12 Excuse Me
Pepani
Verskoon my
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Kasungu
Kaapse Afrikaans
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Malawi, Zambia
Not Available
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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4.2 Dialect 2
Kikamtunda
Oranjeriverafrikaans
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Malawi, Zambia
Not Available
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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4.3 Dialect 3
Kimaravi
Baster Afrikaans
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Malawi, Zambia
Namibia
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
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4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
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5
Rank: 5 (Overall)
3
Rank: 3 (Overall)
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5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
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12.00 million
Rank: 50 (Overall)
19.00 million
Rank: 43 (Overall)
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5.2 Speaking Population
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0.17 %
Rank: 47 (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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5.3 Native Speakers
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12.00 million
Rank: 44 (Overall)
7.10 million
Rank: 58 (Overall)
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5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
10.30 million
Rank: 22 (Overall)
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5.3.2 Native Name
Nyanja
Afrikaans
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Chichewa, Chinyanja, Nyanja, Nyanja-Chewa
Cape Dutch
5.3.4 French Name
chichewa; chewa; nyanja
afrikaans
5.3.5 German Name
Nyanja-Sprache
Afrikaans
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
[ɐfriˈkɑːns]
5.5 Ethnicity
Chewa people
Afrikaners
6 History
6.1 Origin
15th Century
17th Century
6.2 Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Benue-Congo
Germanic
6.2.2 Branch
Bantu
Western
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
Cape dutch or kitchen dutch
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Chewa
Standard Afrikaans
6.3.3 Language Position
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6.3.4 Signed Forms
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Signed Afrikaans (signs of SASL)
6.4 Scope
Individual
Individual
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
ny
af
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
nya
afr
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
nya
afr
7.3 ISO 639 3
nya
afr
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
afrs
7.5 Glottocode
nyan1308
afri1274
7.6 Linguasphere
99-AUS-xaa – xag
52-ACB-ba
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Living
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Object-Verb
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
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Chewa and Afrikaans Alphabets

Chewa and Afrikaans Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Chewa and Afrikaans. In Chewa Alphabets there are 31 letters while in Afrikaans Alphabets there are 32 letters. To learn Chewa and Afrikaans languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Chewa and Afrikaans languages. The Chewa phonology consist Chewa vowels and Chewa consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Chewa greetings vs Afrikaans greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Chewa and Afrikaans are Most Spoken Languages.

All Chewa and Afrikaans 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 Afrikaans dialects. Various dialects of Chewa and Afrikaans language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Chewa are spoken in different Chewa Speaking Countries whereas Afrikaans Dialects are spoken in different Afrikaans speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Chewa vs Afrikaans Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Chewa dialects include: Kasungu, Kikamtunda. Afrikaans dialects include: Kaapse Afrikaans , Oranjeriverafrikaans. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Chewa and Afrikaans Speaking population

Chewa and Afrikaans speaking population is one of the factors based on which Chewa and Afrikaans languages can be compared. The total count of Chewa and Afrikaans Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Chewa language is 0.17 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Afrikaans 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 Afrikaans on Chewa vs Afrikaans where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Chewa and Afrikaans Language Codes

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

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