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Chewa
Chewa

Croatian
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Countries

Countries

Malawi, Zimbabwe
Austria, Bosnia, Croatia, European Union, Herzegovina, Italy, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia

Total No. Of Countries

29
0 46
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National Language

Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Austria

Second Language

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

Speaking Continents

Africa
Europe

Minority Language

Zambia
Austria, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Romania

Regulated By

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Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics

Interesting Facts

  • Chewa is one of the 55 languages featured on the Voyager spacecraft.
  • Most widely known language of Malawi is Chewa.
  • In croatian language, everywhere there are words without vowels.
  • Though croatian language was born in 9th century, the first written document in croatian was in 11th century.

Similar To

Zulu language
Serbain and Bosnian

Derived From

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Church Slavonic

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

3130
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

55
0 32
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How Many Consonants

1825
9 60
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Scripts

Latin
Latin

Writing Direction

-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

53
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

32 weeks44 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

Moni
bok

Thank You

Zikomo
hvala

How Are You?

Muli bwanji?
kako si

Good Night

Usiku wabwino
laku noć

Good Evening

Madzulo abwino
dobra večer

Good Afternoon

Masana abwino
dobar dan

Good Morning

M'mawa wabwino
dobro jutro

Please

Chonde
molim

Sorry

pepani
Oprostite

Bye

anatsanzikana
Doviđenja

I Love You

Ndimakukondani
Volim te

Excuse Me

Pepani
Ispričavam se

Dialects

Dialect 1

Kasungu
Chakavian

Where They Speak

Malawi, Zambia
Croatia

How Many People Speak

12,000,000.00660,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Kikamtunda
Chakavian

Where They Speak

Malawi, Zambia
Croatia

How Many People Speak

10,000,000.005,500,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Kimaravi
Shtokavian

Where They Speak

Malawi, Zambia
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania

How Many People Speak

1,200,000.0013,000,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

579
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

12.00 million89.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.17 %89.00 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

12.00 million5.60 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

1.50 million1.25 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

Nyanja
hrvatski

Alternative Names

Chichewa, Chinyanja, Nyanja, Nyanja-Chewa
Hrvatski

French Name

chichewa; chewa; nyanja
croate

German Name

Nyanja-Sprache
Kroatisch

Pronunciation

[ˈtʃewa]
[xř̩ʋaːtskiː]

Ethnicity

Chewa people
Croats

History

Origin

15th Century
9th century

Language Family

Niger-Congo Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

Benue-Congo
-

Branch

Bantu
-

Language Forms

Early Forms

No early forms
No early forms

Standard Forms

Chewa
Pluricentric Standard Serbo-Croatian

Language Position

2723
1 120
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Signed Forms

Chewa Sign Language
Croatian Sign Language

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

ny
hr

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

nya
hrv

ISO 639 2/B

nya
hrv

ISO 639 3

nya
hrv

ISO 639 6

nya
hrv

Glottocode

nyan1308
croa1245

Linguasphere

99-AUS-xaa – xag
part of 53-AAA-g

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

-
-

Language Morphological Typology

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Fusional, Synthetic

Chewa and Croatian Alphabets

Chewa and Croatian Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Chewa and Croatian. In Chewa Alphabets there are 31 letters while in Croatian Alphabets there are 30 letters. To learn Chewa and Croatian languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Chewa and Croatian 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 Croatian greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Chewa and Croatian are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Chewa and Croatian Speaking population

Chewa and Croatian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Chewa and Croatian languages can be compared. The total count of Chewa and Croatian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Chewa language is 0.17 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Croatian language is 89.00 %. 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 Croatian on Chewa vs Croatian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Chewa and Croatian Language Codes

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