Countries
Cyprus, European Union, Greece
African Union, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African Community, Kenya
Total No. Of Countries
34
0
46
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National Language
Albania, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
Burundi, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, South Sudan, Tanzania
Second Language
Roman Empire
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Africa
Minority Language
Albania, Armenia, Australia, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Center for the Greek language (Κέντρον Ελληνικής Γλώσσας)
Chama cha Kiswahili cha Taifa (Kenya)
Interesting Facts
- Greek is the longest documented language of all the Indo-European Langauges.
- The official language of education in the Roman Empire was Greek.
- Swahili language has borrowed many words from Arabic language.
- The oldest written scripts in swahili language were found in 18th century.
Similar To
Armenian
Burundi, Rwanda, Malawi Languages
Derived From
Latin
Arabic Language
How Many People Speak?
13.00 million150.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.18 %0.42 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
13.00 million15.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
13.00 million75.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
ελληνικά
Kiswahili
Alternative Names
Ellinika, Graecae, Grec, Greco, Neo-Hellenic, Romaic
Kisuaheli, Kiswahili
French Name
grec moderne (après 1453)
swahili
German Name
Neugriechisch
Swahili
Pronunciation
[eliniˈka]
[swaˈhili]
Ethnicity
Greeks or Hellenes
Swahili people or Waswahili