Countries
India, Pakistan
Malawi, Zimbabwe
Total No. Of Countries
22
0
46
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National Language
Jammu and Kashmir, India
Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa
Minority Language
-
Zambia
Regulated By
-
-
Interesting Facts
- Dogri is derived from Sanskrit, but it has absorbed a large number of Arabic, Persian and English words.
- Dogri language has its own grammar and dictionary. The grammar of dogri has very strong sanskrit base.
- Chewa is one of the 55 languages featured on the Voyager spacecraft.
- Most widely known language of Malawi is Chewa.
Similar To
Hindi and Punjabi Languages
Zulu language
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
4831
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
125
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
3618
9
60
👆🏻
Scripts
Devanagari, Gurmukhi, Perso-Arabic script
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
55
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
42 weeks32 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
Ke aal aee
Moni
Thank You
dhanwaad
Zikomo
How Are You?
kiyaan oo ji
Muli bwanji?
Good Night
shub ratri
Usiku wabwino
Good Evening
shub ratri
Madzulo abwino
Good Afternoon
शुभ अपराह्न
Masana abwino
Good Morning
su prabat
M'mawa wabwino
Please
kripya
Chonde
Sorry
mere kaulan galti ooyyii
pepani
Bye
changa ji pher
anatsanzikana
I Love You
Minjo tere naal pyar hega
Ndimakukondani
Excuse Me
gustakhi maaf
Pepani
Dialect 1
Jaunsari
Kasungu
Where They Speak
Himachal Pradesh, India
Malawi, Zambia
How Many People Speak
100,000.0012,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Kullu
Kikamtunda
Where They Speak
Georgia, Himachal Pradesh, India
Malawi, Zambia
How Many People Speak
110,000.0010,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Hinduri
Kimaravi
Where They Speak
France, Himachal Pradesh, India
Malawi, Zambia
How Many People Speak
30,000.001,200,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
85
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
4.00 million12.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.02 %0.17 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
4.00 million12.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
2.30 million1.50 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
डोगरी
Nyanja
Alternative Names
Dhogaryali, Dogari, Dogri Jammu, Dogri Pahari, Dogri-Kangri, Dongari, Hindi Dogri, Tokkaru
Chichewa, Chinyanja, Nyanja, Nyanja-Chewa
French Name
dogri
chichewa; chewa; nyanja
German Name
Dogri
Nyanja-Sprache
Pronunciation
[ˈd̪oːɡri]
[ˈtʃewa]
Ethnicity
Dogras
Chewa people
Origin
1971
15th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Niger-Congo Family
Subgroup
-
Benue-Congo
Branch
-
Bantu
Language Forms
Early Forms
No Early Forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Dogri
Chewa
Language Position
3227
1
120
👆🏻
Signed Forms
Signed Dogri
Chewa Sign Language
Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 1
doi
ny
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
doi
nya
ISO 639 2/B
doi
nya
ISO 639 3
doi
nya
ISO 639 6
doi
nya
Glottocode
indo1311
nyan1308
Linguasphere
59-AAA
99-AUS-xaa – xag
Types of Language
Language Type
-
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
-
Language Morphological Typology
-
-