How many people speak Malagasy and Somali languages tells about Malagasy native speakers vs Somali native speakers. The native language is also known as first language. Total 18.00 million people speak Malagasy as native language while 8.00 million people speak Somali as native language. You can also go to Malagasy vs Somali Dialects and find the total number of dialects in Malagasy and Somali language. In some regions, Malagasy and Somali languages are used as second language. No estimate of people speaking Malagasy as second language and no estimate of people speaking Somali as second language.
Native names are used in the Malagasy and Somali Speaking Countries. Both Malagasy and Somali languages have their own native names.Under how many people speak Malagasy and Somali you will get to know the native names of Malagasy and Somali languages. The native name of Malagasy is Fiteny Malagasy and native name of Somali is af Soomaali. The alternative names of Malagasy and Somali languages are as follows:
The French name of Malagasy is malgache whereas German name of Malagasy is Malagassi-Sprache. The German name of Somali is Somali whereas French name of Somali is malgache.