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Chewa and Shona Speaking countries


Shona and Chewa Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
Malawi, Zimbabwe  
Zimbabwe  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
1  
14

National Language
Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe  
Botswana, Mozambique, Zimbabwe  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Africa  
Africa  

Minority Language
Zambia  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
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Interesting Facts
  • Chewa is one of the 55 languages featured on the Voyager spacecraft.
  • Most widely known language of Malawi is Chewa.
  
  • Shona language is tonal language.
  • The African people in Zimbabwe is made of 10 ethnic groups, each speaking a different languages, shona is spoken by 60 percent of population.
  

Similar To
Zulu language  
Kalanga and Nambya Language  

Derived From
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Chewa and Shona as Minority Language

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

  • Chewa as minority language: Zambia.
  • Shona as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.

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

Chewa and Shona Regulators

Chewa and Shona speaking countries provide you Chewa and Shona regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. regulates Chewa language.Shona is regulated by . Also get to learn, Chewa and Shona Language History.

Chewa and Shona Continents

Thinking about Chewa and Shona continents in which Chewa and Shona speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Chewa and Shona. Most of the Chewa speaking countries lie in Africa. While Shona 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 Chewa and Shona languages:

Chewa Interesting Facts:

Shona Interesting Facts:

The Chewa language was derived from and is similar to Zulu language whereas Chewa language is similar to Kalanga and Nambya Language and derived from .

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