Chewa and Welsh
Countries
Malawi, Zimbabwe
Wales
National Language
Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Wales
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Europe
Minority Language
Zambia
Argentina, United Kingdom
Regulated By
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Welsh Language Commissioner
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 Celtic language still spoken with great numbers of speakers is Welsh language.
- Welsh was evolved from British , which was spoken by ancient Britons.
Similar To
Zulu language
English Language
Derived From
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British Language
Alphabets in
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Welsh-Alphabets.jpg#200
How Are You?
Muli bwanji?
Sut ydych chi?
Good Night
Usiku wabwino
Nos da
Good Evening
Madzulo abwino
Noswaith dda
Good Afternoon
Masana abwino
P'nawn da
Good Morning
M'mawa wabwino
Bore da
Please
Chonde
os gwelwch yn dda
Sorry
pepani
Mae'n ddrwg gennym
I Love You
Ndimakukondani
Dw i'n dy garu di
Excuse Me
Pepani
Esgusodwch fi
Dialect 1
Kasungu
Patagonian Welsh
Where They Speak
Malawi, Zambia
Argentina
Dialect 2
Kikamtunda
Y Wyndodeg
Where They Speak
Malawi, Zambia
Gwynedd
Dialect 3
Kimaravi
Y Bowyseg
Where They Speak
Malawi, Zambia
Powys
Native Name
Nyanja
Cymraeg / Y Gymraeg
Alternative Names
Chichewa, Chinyanja, Nyanja, Nyanja-Chewa
Cymraeg
French Name
chichewa; chewa; nyanja
gallois
German Name
Nyanja-Sprache
Kymrisch
Pronunciation
[ˈtʃewa]
[kəmˈrɑːɨɡ]
Ethnicity
Chewa people
Welsh people
Origin
15th Century
9th Century
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Benue-Congo
Celtic
Early Forms
No early forms
Common Brittonic, Old Welsh, Middle Welsh
Standard Forms
Chewa
Welsh
Signed Forms
Chewa Sign Language
Welsh Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
nyan1308
wels1247
Linguasphere
99-AUS-xaa – xag
50-ABA
Language Type
Living
Historical
Language Linguistic Typology
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Verb-Subject-Object
Language Morphological Typology
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Fusional
All Chewa and Welsh 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 Welsh dialects. Various dialects of Chewa and Welsh language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Chewa are spoken in different Chewa Speaking Countries whereas Welsh Dialects are spoken in different Welsh speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Chewa vs Welsh Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Chewa dialects include: Kasungu, Kikamtunda. Welsh dialects include: Patagonian Welsh , Y Wyndodeg. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Chewa and Welsh Speaking population
Chewa and Welsh speaking population is one of the factors based on which Chewa and Welsh languages can be compared. The total count of Chewa and Welsh Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Chewa language is 0.17 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Welsh language is 0.24 %. 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 Welsh on Chewa vs Welsh where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Chewa and Welsh Language Codes
Chewa and Welsh language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Chewa and Welsh Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.