Shona and Filipino
Countries
Zimbabwe
Philippines
National Language
Botswana, Mozambique, Zimbabwe
Philippines
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Philippines
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
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Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino
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.
- "Filipino" was officially declared as national language by the constitution in 1987.
- "Filipino" is the official name of Tagalog, or synonym of it.
Similar To
Kalanga and Nambya Language
Tagalog Language
Derived From
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Spanish Language
Alphabets in
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Filipino-Alphabets.jpg#200
Thank You
Waita zvako
Salamat
How Are You?
Wakadini zvako?
Kumusta
Good Night
Urare zvakanaka
magandang gabi
Good Evening
Manheru
Magandang gabi
Good Afternoon
Masikati
Magandang hapon
Good Morning
Mangwanani
Magandang umaga
Please
Ndinokumbirawo
Mangyaring
Sorry
Ndineurombo
pinagsisisihan
I Love You
Ndinokuda
Mahal kita
Excuse Me
Pamusoro
patawarin ninyo ako
Where They Speak
Zimbabwe
Philippines
Dialect 2
Karanga
Hiligaynon
Where They Speak
southern Zimbabwe
Philippines
Where They Speak
central Zimbabwe, Mashonaland
Philippines
Native Name
chiShona
filipino
Alternative Names
Chishona, “Swina” (pej.), Zezuru
Pilipino
French Name
shona
filipino; pilipino
German Name
Schona-Sprache
Pilipino
Pronunciation
[ʃoːna]
[ˌfɪl.ɪˈpiː.no]
Ethnicity
Shona people
Filipino people
Origin
20th century
16th Century
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Austronesian Family
Early Forms
Old Shona and Middle Shona
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Shona
Filipino
Signed Forms
Signed Shona
Filipino Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
sn
No Data Available
Glottocode
core1255
fili1244
Linguasphere
99-AUT-a
No Data Available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Language Morphological Typology
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All Shona and Filipino 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 Shona and Filipino dialects. Various dialects of Shona and Filipino language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Shona are spoken in different Shona Speaking Countries whereas Filipino Dialects are spoken in different Filipino speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Shona vs Filipino Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Shona dialects include: Hwesa, Karanga. Filipino dialects include: Bikol , Hiligaynon. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Shona and Filipino Speaking population
Shona and Filipino speaking population is one of the factors based on which Shona and Filipino languages can be compared. The total count of Shona and Filipino Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Shona language is 0.13 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Filipino language is 1.74 %. 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 Shona and Filipino on Shona vs Filipino where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Shona and Filipino Language Codes
Shona and Filipino language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Shona and Filipino Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.