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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Madagascar
Djibouti, Kenya, Somalia
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
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1
Rank: 14 (Overall)
3
Rank: 12 (Overall)
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1.3 National Language
Comoros, Madagascar, Mayotte
Somalia
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
Africa
Africa, Middle East
1.6 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Yemen
1.7 Regulated By
Not Available
National Languages Committee, Regional Somali Language Academy
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • Malagasy language was originated in southeast Asia, since it shares several common words and meanings with Indonesian Languages.
  • About 93% of the basic vocabulary is of Malayo-Polynesian origin in Malagasy language.
  • Somali language is one of the best documented Afro-Asiatic languages.
  • One of the most widely spoken of the Cushitic languages is the Somali Language.
1.9 Similar To
Not Available
Afar and Oromo Language
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Arabic Language
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
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21
Rank: 3 (Overall)
26
Rank: 8 (Overall)
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2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
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5
Rank: 2 (Overall)
5
Rank: 2 (Overall)
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2.3.2 How Many Consonants
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20
Rank: 10 (Overall)
21
Rank: 11 (Overall)
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2.4 Scripts
Latin
Arabic, Latin, Osmanya
2.5 Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
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3
Rank: 2 (Overall)
5
Rank: 4 (Overall)
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2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
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Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
52 weeks
Rank: 12 (Overall)
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3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
Salama!
Hello
3.2 Thank You
Misaotra
Waad ku mahadsan tahay
3.3 How Are You?
Manao ahoana!
Sidee tahay ?
3.4 Good Night
Alina tsara
Habeenka Good
3.5 Good Evening
Manao ahoana e
Evening Good
3.6 Good Afternoon
Manao ahoana e
galab wanaagsan
3.7 Good Morning
Maraina tsara
Subax wanaagsan
3.8 Please
azafady
Fadlan
3.9 Sorry
Miala tsiny
sorry
3.10 Bye
Veloma!
caraysiiyo
3.11 I Love You
Tiako ianao.
Waan ku jeclahay
3.12 Excuse Me
Azafady
iga raali ahow
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Eastern Malagasy
Northern Somali
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Merina
Gabon, Standard Somali
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
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5,000,000.00
Rank: 17 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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4.2 Dialect 2
Western Malagasy
Benaadir
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Sakalava
Georgia, The capital of Mogadishu
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
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1,200,000.00
Rank: 24 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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4.3 Dialect 3
Not Available
Af-Ashraaf
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Not Available
Standard Somali
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
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2
Rank: 2 (Overall)
3
Rank: 3 (Overall)
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5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
13.00 million
Rank: 49 (Overall)
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5.2 Speaking Population
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0.28 %
Rank: 40 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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5.3 Native Speakers
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18.00 million
Rank: 38 (Overall)
8.00 million
Rank: 53 (Overall)
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5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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5.3.2 Native Name
Fiteny Malagasy
af Soomaali
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Malagasy Sign Language
Af-Maxaad Tiri, Af-Soomaali, Common Somali, Soomaaliga
5.3.4 French Name
malgache
somali
5.3.5 German Name
Malagassi-Sprache
Somali
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
5.5 Ethnicity
Malagasy people
Somalis
6 History
6.1 Origin
1000 AD
19th century
6.2 Language Family
Austronesian Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Austronesian
Cushitic
6.2.2 Branch
Indonesian
Not Available
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
standard Malagasy
Somali
6.3.3 Language Position
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Rank: 56 (Overall)
83
Rank: 55 (Overall)
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6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Somali Sign Language
6.4 Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
mg
so
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
mlg
som
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
mlg
som
7.3 ISO 639 3
mlg
som
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
mala1537
soma1255
7.6 Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Living
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Object-Subject
Subject-Object-Verb
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Not Available

Malagasy and Somali Alphabets

Malagasy and Somali Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Malagasy and Somali. In Malagasy Alphabets there are 21 letters while in Somali Alphabets there are 26 letters. To learn Malagasy and Somali languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Malagasy and Somali languages. The Malagasy phonology consist Malagasy vowels and Malagasy consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Malagasy greetings vs Somali greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Malagasy and Somali are Most Spoken Languages.

All Malagasy and Somali 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 Malagasy and Somali dialects. Various dialects of Malagasy and Somali language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Malagasy are spoken in different Malagasy Speaking Countries whereas Somali Dialects are spoken in different Somali speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Malagasy vs Somali Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Malagasy dialects include: Eastern Malagasy, Western Malagasy. Somali dialects include: Northern Somali , Benaadir. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Malagasy and Somali Speaking population

Malagasy and Somali speaking population is one of the factors based on which Malagasy and Somali languages can be compared. The total count of Malagasy and Somali Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Malagasy language is 0.28 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Somali language is Not Available. 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 Malagasy and Somali on Malagasy vs Somali where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Malagasy and Somali Language Codes

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

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