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