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Kazakh and Chewa


Chewa and Kazakh


Countries

Countries
China, Kazakhstan, Russia  
Malawi, Zimbabwe  

Total No. Of Countries
3  
12
2  
13

National Language
Gambia, Kazakhstan  
Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries, Republic of Brazil  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe  
Africa  

Minority Language
Afganistan, Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, People's Republic of China, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan  
Zambia  

Regulated By
Kazakh language agency  
-  

Interesting Facts
  • The Kazakh language can be written using a variety of scripts.
  • Kazakh Language contains many words from Russian, Arabic, Mongol, Persian and other Turkic languages.
  
  • Chewa is one of the 55 languages featured on the Voyager spacecraft.
  • Most widely known language of Malawi is Chewa.
  

Similar To
Turkish and Uzbek Languages  
Zulu language  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Kazakh-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Chewa-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
24  
6
31  
13

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
5  
2

How Many Consonants
17  
7
18  
8

Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
5  
4

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
32 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
Сәлеметсіз бе (Sälemetsiz be)  
Moni  

Thank You
Рақмет сізге (Raqmet sizge)  
Zikomo  

How Are You?
Қалыңыз қалай? (Qalıñız qalay?)  
Muli bwanji?  

Good Night
қайырлы түн (qayırlı tün)  
Usiku wabwino  

Good Evening
қайырлы кеш (qayırlı keş)  
Madzulo abwino  

Good Afternoon
қайырлы күн (qayırlı kün)  
Masana abwino  

Good Morning
қайырлы таң (qayırlı tañ)  
M'mawa wabwino  

Please
өтінемін (ötinemin)  
Chonde  

Sorry
кешіріңіз (keşiriñiz)  
pepani  

Bye
bye  
anatsanzikana  

I Love You
Мен сені жақсы көремін (Men seni jaqsı köremin)  
Ndimakukondani  

Excuse Me
Кешіріңіз! (Keşiriñiz!)  
Pepani  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Northeastern Kazakh  
Kasungu  

Where They Speak
Kazakhstan  
Malawi, Zambia  

How Many People Speak
18,000,000.00  
31
12,000,000.00  
35

Dialect 2
Southern Kazakh  
Kikamtunda  

Where They Speak
Kazakhstan  
Malawi, Zambia  

How Many People Speak
18,000,000.00  
28
10,000,000.00  
37

Dialect 3
Western Kazakh  
Kimaravi  

Where They Speak
Kazakhstan  
Malawi, Zambia  

How Many People Speak
18,000,000.00  
25
1,200,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
5  
5

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.17 %  
99+
0.17 %  
99+

Native Speakers
11.00 million  
99+
12.00 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
18.00 million  
32
1.50 million  
99+

Native Name
Қазақ тілі / Qazaq tili / قازاق ٴتىلى  
Nyanja  

Alternative Names
Kaisak, Kazak, Kosach, Qazaq  
Chichewa, Chinyanja, Nyanja, Nyanja-Chewa  

French Name
kazakh  
chichewa; chewa; nyanja  

German Name
Kasachisch  
Nyanja-Sprache  

Pronunciation
[qɑˈzɑq tɘˈlɘ]  
[ˈtʃewa]  

Ethnicity
Kazahks  
Chewa people  

History

Origin
17th Century  
15th Century  

Language Family
Turkic Family  
Niger-Congo Family  

Subgroup
Turkic  
Benue-Congo  

Branch
Northwestern (Kipchak)  
Bantu  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Kazakh  
Chewa  

Language Position
93  
99+
27  
25

Signed Forms
Kazakh Sign Language  
Chewa Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
kk  
ny  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kaz  
nya  

ISO 639 2/B
kaz  
nya  

ISO 639 3
kaz  
nya  

ISO 639 6
kaz  
nya  

Glottocode
kaza1248  
nyan1308  

Linguasphere
No data available  
99-AUS-xaa – xag  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative  
-  

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All Kazakh and Chewa Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Kazakh and Chewa dialects. Various dialects of Kazakh and Chewa language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Kazakh are spoken in different Kazakh Speaking Countries whereas Chewa Dialects are spoken in different Chewa speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Kazakh vs Chewa Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Kazakh dialects include: Northeastern Kazakh, Southern Kazakh. Chewa dialects include: Kasungu , Kikamtunda. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Kazakh and Chewa Speaking population

Kazakh and Chewa speaking population is one of the factors based on which Kazakh and Chewa languages can be compared. The total count of Kazakh and Chewa Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Kazakh language is 0.17 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Chewa language is 0.17 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Kazakh and Chewa on Kazakh vs Chewa where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Kazakh and Chewa Language Codes

Kazakh and Chewa language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Kazakh and Chewa Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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