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Chewa and Italian


Italian and Chewa


Countries

Countries
Malawi, Zimbabwe   
Croatia, European Union, Italy, San Marino, Slovenia, Switzerland, Vatican City   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
7   
8

National Language
Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe   
Italy, San Marino, Switzerland, Vatican City   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Albania, Croatia, Malta, Slovenia   

Speaking Continents
Africa   
Europe   

Minority Language
Zambia   
Crimea, Eritrea, France, Libya, Monaco, Montenegro, Romania, Somalia   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Accademia della Crusca (Academy of the bran)   

Interesting Facts
  • Chewa is one of the 55 languages featured on the Voyager spacecraft.
  • Most widely known language of Malawi is Chewa.
  
  • One of the most romantic and melodic language in the history of the world is Italian.
  • Italian Language is in the top three of the most widely spoken European languages in Europe.
  

Similar To
Zulu language   
French and Portuguese Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Latin   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Chewa-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Italian-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
31   
13
21   
3

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
5   
2

How Many Consonants
18   
8
16   
6

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available   
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available   
24 weeks   
6

Greetings

Hello
Moni   
ciao   

Thank You
Zikomo   
grazie   

How Are You?
Muli bwanji?   
Come stai?   

Good Night
Usiku wabwino   
buonanotte   

Good Evening
Madzulo abwino   
buonasera   

Good Afternoon
Masana abwino   
buon pomeriggio   

Good Morning
M'mawa wabwino   
buongiorno   

Please
Chonde   
Per Favore   

Sorry
pepani   
scusate   

Bye
anatsanzikana   
arrivederci   

I Love You
Ndimakukondani   
Ti amo   

Excuse Me
Pepani   
Scusami   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Kasungu   
Romanesco   

Where They Speak
Malawi, Zambia   
Lazio   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
3,000,000.00   
21

Dialect 2
Kikamtunda   
Central Italian   

Where They Speak
Malawi, Zambia   
Abruzzo, central Marche, Lazio, south Tuscany, Umbria   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
5,000,000.00   
14

Dialect 3
Kimaravi   
Tuscan   

Where They Speak
Malawi, Zambia   
Corsica, Gallura, Haute-Corse, Sardinia, Tuscany, Umbria   

Total No. Of Dialects
5   
5
15   
14

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
12.00 million   
99+
78.00 million   
21

Speaking Population
0.17 %   
99+
0.90 %   
22

Native Speakers
12.00 million   
99+
64.00 million   
18

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
14.00 million   
20

Native Name
Nyanja   
Italiano   

Alternative Names
Chichewa, Chinyanja, Nyanja, Nyanja-Chewa   
Italiano   

French Name
chichewa; chewa; nyanja   
italien   

German Name
Nyanja-Sprache   
Italienisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[itaˈljaːno]   

Ethnicity
Chewa people   
Italians   

History

Origin
15th Century   
960 BC   

Language Family
Niger-Congo Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Benue-Congo   
Romance   

Branch
Bantu   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Chewa   
Italian   

Language Position
Not Available   
27   
23

Signed Forms
Not Available   
italiano segnato "Signed Italian" & italiano segnato esatto "Signed Exact Italian"   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ny   
it   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
nya   
ita   

ISO 639 2/B
nya   
ita   

ISO 639 3
nya   
ita   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
itas   

Glottocode
nyan1308   
ital1282   

Linguasphere
99-AUS-xaa – xag   
51-AAA-q   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Fusional, Synthetic   

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

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Chewa and Italian Speaking population

Chewa and Italian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Chewa and Italian languages can be compared. The total count of Chewa and Italian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Chewa language is 0.17 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Italian language is 0.90 %. 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 Italian on Chewa vs Italian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Chewa and Italian Language Codes

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

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