Ilocano and Shona Speaking countries

Ilocano and Shona as Minority Language

In Ilocano and Shona speaking countries you will get the countries which have Ilocano and Shona as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

If you want to compare Ilocano and Shona dialects, then you can go to Ilocano vs Shona Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Ilocano and Shona Regulators

Ilocano and Shona speaking countries provide you Ilocano and Shona regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Commission on the Filipino Language regulates Ilocano language.Shona is regulated by . Also get to learn, Ilocano and Shona Language History.

Ilocano and Shona Continents

Thinking about Ilocano and Shona continents in which Ilocano and Shona speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Ilocano and Shona. Most of the Ilocano speaking countries lie in Asia. While Shona speaking countries lie in Africa. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Ilocano and Shona languages:

Ilocano Interesting Facts:

• Ilocano was originally written with Baybayin syllabary, then gradually it was replaced by Latin alphabet.
• Northwest Luzon is the original Ilocano homeland.

Shona Interesting Facts:

• Shona language is tonal language.
• The African people in Zimbabwe is made of 10 ethnic groups, each speaking a different languages, shona is spoken by 60 percent of population.

The Ilocano language was derived from and is similar to Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages whereas Ilocano language is similar to Kalanga and Nambya Language and derived from .