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Countries

Countries

Israel
Malawi, Zimbabwe

Total No. Of Countries

12
0 46
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National Language

Israel
Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Second Language

Israel
Not spoken in any of the countries

Speaking Continents

Africa, Asia, Europe
Africa

Minority Language

Poland
Zambia

Regulated By

Academy of the Hebrew Language
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Interesting Facts

  • The original language of Bible is Hebrew.
  • The men and women use different verbs in hebrew language.
  • Chewa is one of the 55 languages featured on the Voyager spacecraft.
  • Most widely known language of Malawi is Chewa.

Similar To

Arabic and Aramaic languages
Zulu language

Derived From

Aramaic Language
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Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

2231
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

05
0 32
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How Many Consonants

2218
9 60
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Scripts

Hebrew
Latin

Writing Direction

Right-To-Left, Horizontal
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Hard to Learn

Language Levels

65
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks32 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

שלום (Shalom)
Moni

Thank You

תודה (Toda)
Zikomo

How Are You?

מה שלומך? (ma shlomxa)
Muli bwanji?

Good Night

לילה טוב (Laila tov)
Usiku wabwino

Good Evening

ערב טוב (Erev tov)
Madzulo abwino

Good Afternoon

אחר צהריים טובים (Achar tzahara'im tovim)
Masana abwino

Good Morning

בוקר טוב (Boker tov)
M'mawa wabwino

Please

בבקשה (bevekshah)
Chonde

Sorry

סליחה! (Slicha)
pepani

Bye

להתראות (Lehitraot)
anatsanzikana

I Love You

אני אוהבת אותך (Ani ohevet otcha)
Ndimakukondani

Excuse Me

בבקשה!
Pepani

Dialects

Dialect 1

Ashkenazi Hebrew
Kasungu

Where They Speak

Israel
Malawi, Zambia

How Many People Speak

9,200,000.0012,000,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Samaritan Hebrew
Kikamtunda

Where They Speak

Israel, Palestine
Malawi, Zambia

How Many People Speak

9,000,000.0010,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Yemenite Hebrew
Kimaravi

Where They Speak

Israel
Malawi, Zambia

How Many People Speak

9,000,000.001,200,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

75
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

9.00 million12.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.11 %0.17 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

4.40 million12.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

5.60 million1.50 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

עברית / עִבְרִית (ivrit)
Nyanja

Alternative Names

Israeli, Ivrit
Chichewa, Chinyanja, Nyanja, Nyanja-Chewa

French Name

hébreu
chichewa; chewa; nyanja

German Name

Hebräisch
Nyanja-Sprache

Pronunciation

[(ʔ)ivˈʁit] - [(ʔ)ivˈɾit]
[ˈtʃewa]

Ethnicity

Hebrew-speaking people
Chewa people

History

Origin

1000 BC
15th Century

Language Family

Afro-Asiatic Family
Niger-Congo Family

Subgroup

Semitic
Benue-Congo

Branch

Canaanitic
Bantu

Language Forms

Early Forms

Biblical Hebrew, Mishnaic Hebrew, Medieval Hebrew, Hebrew
No early forms

Standard Forms

Modern Hebrew
Chewa

Language Position

2327
1 120
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Signed Forms

Signed Hebrew
Chewa Sign Language

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

he
ny

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

heb
nya

ISO 639 2/B

heb
nya

ISO 639 3

heb
nya

ISO 639 6

heb
nya

Glottocode

hebr1246
nyan1308

Linguasphere

12-AAB-a
99-AUS-xaa – xag

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Subject-Object
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Language Morphological Typology

Fusional, Synthetic
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Hebrew and Chewa Alphabets

Hebrew and Chewa Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Hebrew and Chewa. In Hebrew Alphabets there are 22 letters while in Chewa Alphabets there are 31 letters. To learn Hebrew and Chewa languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Hebrew and Chewa languages. The Hebrew phonology consist Hebrew vowels and Hebrew consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Hebrew greetings vs Chewa greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Hebrew and Chewa are Most Spoken Languages.

All Hebrew and Chewa 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 Hebrew and Chewa dialects. Various dialects of Hebrew and Chewa language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Hebrew are spoken in different Hebrew Speaking Countries whereas Chewa Dialects are spoken in different Chewa speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Hebrew vs Chewa Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Hebrew dialects include: Ashkenazi Hebrew, Samaritan Hebrew. Chewa dialects include: Kasungu , Kikamtunda. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Hebrew and Chewa Speaking population

Hebrew and Chewa speaking population is one of the factors based on which Hebrew and Chewa languages can be compared. The total count of Hebrew and Chewa Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Hebrew language is 0.11 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Chewa language is 0.17 %. 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 Hebrew and Chewa on Hebrew vs Chewa where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Hebrew and Chewa Language Codes

Hebrew and Chewa language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Hebrew and Chewa Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.