Countries
European Union, Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Transnistria, Ukraine
Zimbabwe
National Language
Moldova, Romania
Botswana, Mozambique, Zimbabwe
Second Language
Kazakhstan, Russia
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Africa
Minority Language
Hungary, Serbia, Ukraine
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Academia de Ştiinţe a Moldovei, Institutul de Lingvisticǎ al Academiei Române (Institute for Li
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Interesting Facts
- Romanian language has distinct type of grammar and phonology compared to other Romance languages.
- The earliest text of Romance language was found in the year 1521.
- 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.
Similar To
French, Spanish, Catalan, Portuguese and Italian Languages.
Kalanga and Nambya Language
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Thank You
multumesc
Waita zvako
How Are You?
ce mai faci?
Wakadini zvako?
Good Night
noapte Buna
Urare zvakanaka
Good Evening
buna Seara
Manheru
Good Afternoon
buna Ziua
Masikati
Good Morning
bună Dimineața
Mangwanani
Please
Vă Rog
Ndinokumbirawo
I Love You
Te iubesc
Ndinokuda
Excuse Me
Scuza-Ma
Pamusoro
Dialect 1
Aromanian
Hwesa
Where They Speak
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Turkey
Zimbabwe
Dialect 2
Megleno-Romanian
Karanga
Where They Speak
Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Turkey
southern Zimbabwe
Dialect 3
Istro-Romanian
Zezuru
Where They Speak
Croatia
central Zimbabwe, Mashonaland
Native Name
Română
chiShona
Alternative Names
Daco-Rumanian, Moldavian, Rumanian
Chishona, “Swina” (pej.), Zezuru
French Name
roumain; moldave
shona
German Name
Rumänisch
Schona-Sprache
Pronunciation
[roˈmɨnə]
[ʃoːna]
Ethnicity
Romanians
Shona people
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Niger-Congo Family
Early Forms
Proto-Romanian
Old Shona and Middle Shona
Standard Forms
Romanian
Standard Shona
Signed Forms
Romanian Sign Language
Signed Shona
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
roma1327
core1255
Linguasphere
51-AAD-c
99-AUT-a
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
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All Romanian and Shona 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 Romanian and Shona dialects. Various dialects of Romanian and Shona language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Romanian are spoken in different Romanian Speaking Countries whereas Shona Dialects are spoken in different Shona speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Romanian vs Shona Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Romanian dialects include: Aromanian, Megleno-Romanian. Shona dialects include: Hwesa , Karanga. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Romanian and Shona Speaking population
Romanian and Shona speaking population is one of the factors based on which Romanian and Shona languages can be compared. The total count of Romanian and Shona Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Romanian language is 0.37 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Shona language is 0.13 %. 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 Romanian and Shona on Romanian vs Shona where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Romanian and Shona Language Codes
Romanian and Shona language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Romanian and Shona Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.