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Luri and Swahili

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Countries

Countries

Iran
African Union, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African Community, Kenya

Total No. Of Countries

14
0 46
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National Language

Iran
Burundi, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, South Sudan, Tanzania

Second Language

-
Not spoken in any of the countries

Speaking Continents

Antartica
Africa

Minority Language

-
Not spoken in any of the countries

Regulated By

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Chama cha Kiswahili cha Taifa (Kenya)

Interesting Facts

Luri language is spoken mainly in western and southwestern Iran.
  • Swahili language has borrowed many words from Arabic language.
  • The oldest written scripts in swahili language were found in 18th century.

Similar To

Persian
Burundi, Rwanda, Malawi Languages

Derived From

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Arabic Language

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

4524
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

55
0 32
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How Many Consonants

4021
9 60
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Scripts

Arabic
Latin

Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Hard to Learn

Language Levels

63
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

25 weeks36 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

hello
Habari

Thank You

Thank you
Asante

How Are You?

how are you
Habari gani?

Good Night

Good night
Usiku mwema

Good Evening

Good evening
Habari za jioni

Good Afternoon

Good afternoon
nzuri Alasiri

Good Morning

Good morning
Habari za asubuhi

Please

Please
tafadhali

Sorry

sorry
pole

Bye

bye
bye

I Love You

i love you
nakupenda

Excuse Me

excuse me
Samahani

Dialects

Dialect 1

Feyli lurish
Kiunguja

Where They Speak

Eastern Iraq, Western Iran
Zanzibar island

How Many People Speak

3,000,000.0075,000,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Bakhtiari
Kimrima

Where They Speak

Iran
Dar es Salaam

How Many People Speak

3,000,000.0075,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Laki
Kimgao

Where They Speak

Iran
Kilwa

How Many People Speak

1,000,000.0075,000,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

512
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

0.00 million150.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.00 %0.42 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

0.00 million15.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

89.00 million75.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

nanme
Kiswahili

Alternative Names

Lori, Luri, Luristani
Kisuaheli, Kiswahili

French Name

louri
swahili

German Name

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Swahili

Pronunciation

[ˈoɽia]
[swaˈhili]

Ethnicity

Lurs
Swahili people or Waswahili

History

Origin

19 BC
6th century

Language Family

Indo-European Family
Niger-Congo Family

Subgroup

Indo-Iranian
Benue-Congo

Branch

Indic
Bantu

Language Forms

Early Forms

gd
No early forms

Standard Forms

gd
Swahili

Language Position

2321
1 120
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Signed Forms

Indian Signing System
Swahili Sign Language

Scope

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Individual, Macrolanguage

Code

ISO 639 1

12
sw

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

lrc
swa

ISO 639 2/B

lrc
swa

ISO 639 3

12
swa

ISO 639 6

lrc
swa

Glottocode

12
swah1254

Linguasphere

12
99-AUS-m

Types of Language

Language Type

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Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Object-Verb
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Language Morphological Typology

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-

Luri and Swahili Alphabets

Luri and Swahili Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Luri and Swahili. In Luri Alphabets there are 45 letters while in Swahili Alphabets there are 24 letters. To learn Luri and Swahili languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Luri and Swahili languages. The Luri phonology consist Luri vowels and Luri consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Luri greetings vs Swahili greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Luri and Swahili are Most Spoken Languages.

All Luri and Swahili 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 Luri and Swahili dialects. Various dialects of Luri and Swahili language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Luri are spoken in different Luri Speaking Countries whereas Swahili Dialects are spoken in different Swahili speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Luri vs Swahili Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Luri dialects include: Feyli lurish, Bakhtiari. Swahili dialects include: Kiunguja , Kimrima. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Luri and Swahili Speaking population

Luri and Swahili speaking population is one of the factors based on which Luri and Swahili languages can be compared. The total count of Luri and Swahili Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Luri language is 0.00 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Swahili language is 0.42 %. 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 Luri and Swahili on Luri vs Swahili where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Luri and Swahili Language Codes

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