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Shona and Burmese Speaking countries


Burmese and Shona Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
Zimbabwe  
Myanmar  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
Botswana, Mozambique, Zimbabwe  
Myanmar  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Bangladesh, Burma  

Speaking Continents
Africa  
Asia  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Mon  

Regulated By
-  
Myanmar Language Commission  

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 naming of people in Burmese is strange. There is no last name, often name is rhymed such as Ming Ming, Mo Mo or Jo Jo.
  • It appears as odd language to many people because it has peculiar pitch register, tonal form as language.
  

Similar To
Kalanga and Nambya Language  
Thai Language  

Derived From
-  
Pali Language  

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Shona and Burmese as Minority Language

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

  • Shona as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
  • Burmese as minority language: Mon.

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

Shona and Burmese Regulators

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

Shona and Burmese Continents

Thinking about Shona and Burmese continents in which Shona and Burmese speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Shona and Burmese. Most of the Shona speaking countries lie in Africa. While Burmese speaking countries lie in Asia. 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 Shona and Burmese languages:

Shona Interesting Facts:

Burmese Interesting Facts:

The Shona language was derived from and is similar to Kalanga and Nambya Language whereas Shona language is similar to Thai Language and derived from Pali Language.

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