Countries
Malawi, Zimbabwe
China
Total No. Of Countries
21
0
46
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National Language
Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe
China
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Zambia
Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan
Regulated By
-
Working Committee of Ethnic Language and Writing of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region
Interesting Facts
- Chewa is one of the 55 languages featured on the Voyager spacecraft.
- Most widely known language of Malawi is Chewa.
- Uyghur language has large quantity of loan words from Persian, Russian and Chinese.
- Uyghur was originally written with the Orkhon Alphabets.
Similar To
Zulu language
Uzbek Language
Derived From
-
Gokturk Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3136
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
59
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
1827
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin
Writing Direction
-
Left-To-Right, Vertical, Top-To-Bottom
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
55
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
32 weeks44 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
Moni
Ässalamu läykum.
Thank You
Zikomo
rakhmat
How Are You?
Muli bwanji?
Yakshimasiz? / Qandaq ahwalingiz?
Good Night
Usiku wabwino
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun
Good Evening
Madzulo abwino
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun!
Good Afternoon
Masana abwino
تۆنۈگۈن خەير
Good Morning
M'mawa wabwino
Atiganlikingz khayrilik bolsun!
Please
Chonde
birdam
Sorry
pepani
kachurung
Bye
anatsanzikana
Khayr khosh
I Love You
Ndimakukondani
sizni yahshi kOrman
Excuse Me
Pepani
Kachurung
Dialect 1
Kasungu
Turpan
Where They Speak
Malawi, Zambia
China
How Many People Speak
12,000,000.0010,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Kikamtunda
Hotan
Where They Speak
Malawi, Zambia
China
How Many People Speak
10,000,000.0010,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Kimaravi
Lop Nur
Where They Speak
Malawi, Zambia
China
How Many People Speak
1,200,000.0025,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
57
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
12.00 million10.40 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.17 %0.12 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
12.00 million8.20 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
1.50 million25.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
Nyanja
Уйғур /ئۇيغۇر (ujġgur / uyghur)
Alternative Names
Chichewa, Chinyanja, Nyanja, Nyanja-Chewa
Uighuir, Uighur, Uiguir, Uigur, Uygur, Weiwu’er, Wiga
French Name
chichewa; chewa; nyanja
ouïgour
German Name
Nyanja-Sprache
Uigurisch
Pronunciation
[ˈtʃewa]
[ʊjʁʊrˈtʃɛ], [ʊjˈʁʊr tili]
Ethnicity
Chewa people
Uyghur
Origin
15th Century
11
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Turkic Family
Subgroup
Benue-Congo
-
Branch
Bantu
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Karakhanid, Chagatai, Eastern Turki
Standard Forms
Chewa
Uyghur
Language Position
2798
1
120
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Signed Forms
Chewa Sign Language
Signed Uyghur
Scope
Individual
-
ISO 639 1
ny
ug
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
nya
uig
ISO 639 2/B
nya
uig
ISO 639 3
nya
uig
ISO 639 6
nya
uig
Glottocode
nyan1308
uigh1240
Linguasphere
99-AUS-xaa – xag
No data Available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
-
Language Linguistic Typology
-
-
Language Morphological Typology
-
-