Chewa and Sindhi
Countries
Malawi, Zimbabwe
India, Pakistan
National Language
Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe
India, Pakistan, Sindh
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Zambia
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
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National Council For Promotion Of Sindhi Language, Sindhi Language Authority
Interesting Facts
- Chewa is one of the 55 languages featured on the Voyager spacecraft.
- Most widely known language of Malawi is Chewa.
- The first writings of Sindhi language were found in 8th century CE.
- In Sindhi language, every woord ends in a vowel.
Similar To
Zulu language
Gujarati
Derived From
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Prakrit Language
Alphabets in
Chewa-Alphabets.jpg#200
Sindhi-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Latin
Arabic, Devanagari
Writing Direction
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Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Hello
Moni
Assalam O Alaikum
Thank You
Zikomo
Meharbani
How Are You?
Muli bwanji?
Kehra haal aahin
Good Night
Usiku wabwino
tava kia aayo
Good Evening
Madzulo abwino
Sham Jo Salam
Good Afternoon
Masana abwino
Assalam o Alaikum
Good Morning
M'mawa wabwino
Subho Bakhair
Sorry
pepani
Moon khe afsos aahe
Bye
anatsanzikana
Allah Wahi
I Love You
Ndimakukondani
Man tokhe prem karyan ti
Excuse Me
Pepani
Maaf Kajo
Dialect 1
Kasungu
Siraiki
Where They Speak
Malawi, Zambia
Upper Sindh
Dialect 2
Kikamtunda
Vicholi
Where They Speak
Malawi, Zambia
Central Sindh
Where They Speak
Malawi, Zambia
Lower Sindh
Alternative Names
Chichewa, Chinyanja, Nyanja, Nyanja-Chewa
Sindhi
French Name
chichewa; chewa; nyanja
sindhi
German Name
Nyanja-Sprache
Sindhi-Sprache
Pronunciation
[ˈtʃewa]
[sɪndi]
Ethnicity
Chewa people
Sindhi people
Origin
15th Century
711 A.D
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Benue-Congo
Indo-Iranian
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Sindhi and Middle Sindhi
Standard Forms
Chewa
Sindhi
Signed Forms
Chewa Sign Language
Signed Sindhi
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
nyan1308
sind1272
Linguasphere
99-AUS-xaa – xag
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
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All Chewa and Sindhi 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 Sindhi dialects. Various dialects of Chewa and Sindhi language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Chewa are spoken in different Chewa Speaking Countries whereas Sindhi Dialects are spoken in different Sindhi speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Chewa vs Sindhi Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Chewa dialects include: Kasungu, Kikamtunda. Sindhi dialects include: Siraiki , Vicholi. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Chewa and Sindhi Speaking population
Chewa and Sindhi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Chewa and Sindhi languages can be compared. The total count of Chewa and Sindhi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Chewa language is 0.17 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Sindhi language is 0.39 %. 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 Sindhi on Chewa vs Sindhi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Chewa and Sindhi Language Codes
Chewa and Sindhi language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Chewa and Sindhi Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.