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How many people speak Chewa and Dzongkha?


Dzongkha and Chewa speaking population


How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
12.00 million  
99+
0.64 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.17 %  
99+
0.07 %  
99+

Native Speakers
12.00 million  
99+
0.17 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
1.50 million  
99+
0.47 million  
99+

Native Name
Nyanja  
རྫོང་ཁ (dzongkha)  

Alternative Names
Chichewa, Chinyanja, Nyanja, Nyanja-Chewa  
Bhotia of Bhutan, Bhotia of Dukpa, Bhutanese, Drukha, Drukke, Dukpa, Jonkha, Rdzongkha, Zongkhar  

French Name
chichewa; chewa; nyanja  
dzongkha  

German Name
Nyanja-Sprache  
Dzongkha  

Pronunciation
[ˈtʃewa]  
[t͡ɕoŋkʰa]  

Ethnicity
Chewa people  
Ngalop people  

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Chewa native speakers vs Dzongkha native speakers

How many people speak Chewa and Dzongkha languages tells about Chewa native speakers vs Dzongkha native speakers. The native language is also known as first language. Total 12.00 million people speak Chewa as native language while 0.17 million people speak Dzongkha as native language. You can also go to Chewa vs Dzongkha Dialects and find the total number of dialects in Chewa and Dzongkha language. In some regions, Chewa and Dzongkha languages are used as second language. There are 1.50 million speakers who use Chewa as second language and 0.47 million speakers who use Dzongkha as second language.

Native Names of Chewa and Dzongkha

Native names are used in the Chewa and Dzongkha Speaking Countries. Both Chewa and Dzongkha languages have their own native names.Under how many people speak Chewa and Dzongkha you will get to know the native names of Chewa and Dzongkha languages. The native name of Chewa is Nyanja and native name of Dzongkha is རྫོང་ཁ (dzongkha). The alternative names of Chewa and Dzongkha languages are as follows:

The French name of Chewa is chichewa; chewa; nyanja whereas German name of Chewa is Nyanja-Sprache. The German name of Dzongkha is Dzongkha whereas French name of Dzongkha is chichewa; chewa; nyanja.

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