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How many people speak Chewa and Kirundi?


Kirundi and Chewa speaking population


How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.17 %  
99+
0.13 %  
99+

Native Speakers
12.00 million  
99+
8.80 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
1.50 million  
99+
12.00 million  
38

Native Name
Nyanja  
íkiRǔndi  

Alternative Names
Chichewa, Chinyanja, Nyanja, Nyanja-Chewa  
Rundi, Urundi  

French Name
chichewa; chewa; nyanja  
rundi  

German Name
Nyanja-Sprache  
Kirundi  

Pronunciation
[ˈtʃewa]  
[kɪˈrʊndi]  

Ethnicity
Chewa people  
Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa  

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Chewa native speakers vs Kirundi native speakers

How many people speak Chewa and Kirundi languages tells about Chewa native speakers vs Kirundi native speakers. The native language is also known as first language. Total 12.00 million people speak Chewa as native language while 8.80 million people speak Kirundi as native language. You can also go to Chewa vs Kirundi Dialects and find the total number of dialects in Chewa and Kirundi language. In some regions, Chewa and Kirundi languages are used as second language. There are 1.50 million speakers who use Chewa as second language and 12.00 million speakers who use Kirundi as second language.

Native Names of Chewa and Kirundi

Native names are used in the Chewa and Kirundi Speaking Countries. Both Chewa and Kirundi languages have their own native names.Under how many people speak Chewa and Kirundi you will get to know the native names of Chewa and Kirundi languages. The native name of Chewa is Nyanja and native name of Kirundi is íkiRǔndi. The alternative names of Chewa and Kirundi 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 Kirundi is Kirundi whereas French name of Kirundi is chichewa; chewa; nyanja.

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