Shona and Malaysian
Countries
Zimbabwe
Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore
National Language
Botswana, Mozambique, Zimbabwe
Malaysia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Indonesia
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Thailand
Regulated By
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Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka
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.
- One of the most politically powerful language historically is Malaysian Language.
- Malaysian earliest known inscriptions were found in South of Sumatra way back in 683-6 AD.
Similar To
Kalanga and Nambya Language
Indonesian Language
Derived From
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Tamil Language
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
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Time Taken to Learn
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Thank You
Waita zvako
terima kasih
How Are You?
Wakadini zvako?
Apa khabar?
Good Night
Urare zvakanaka
Selamat Malam
Good Evening
Manheru
Selamat Petang
Good Afternoon
Masikati
Selamat tengah hari
Good Morning
Mangwanani
Selamat pagi
Please
Ndinokumbirawo
sila
I Love You
Ndinokuda
Saya sayang kamu
Excuse Me
Pamusoro
Maafkan saya
Where They Speak
Zimbabwe
Bengkulu Province, Sumatra
How Many People Speak
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Where They Speak
southern Zimbabwe
Indonesia
How Many People Speak
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Where They Speak
central Zimbabwe, Mashonaland
Indonesia
How Many People Speak
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Second Language Speakers
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Native Name
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Bahasa melayu
Alternative Names
Chishona, “Swina” (pej.), Zezuru
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German Name
Schona-Sprache
Malaiisch
Pronunciation
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[baˈhasə malajˈsiə]
Ethnicity
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Origin
20th century
c. 683 AD
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
Benue-Congo
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Branch
Bantu
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Early Forms
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Ancient Malay, Old Malay, Pre-Modern MalayClassical Malay,
Standard Forms
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Pluricentric Standard Malay
Signed Forms
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Malaysian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
core1255
stan1306
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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Agglutinative
All Shona and Malaysian 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 Malaysian dialects. Various dialects of Shona and Malaysian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Shona are spoken in different Shona Speaking Countries whereas Malaysian Dialects are spoken in different Malaysian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Shona vs Malaysian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Shona dialects include: Hwesa, Karanga. Malaysian dialects include: Bengkulu , Pekal. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Shona and Malaysian Speaking population
Shona and Malaysian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Shona and Malaysian languages can be compared. The total count of Shona and Malaysian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Shona language is 0.13 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Malaysian language is 1.16 %. 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 Malaysian on Shona vs Malaysian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Shona and Malaysian Language Codes
Shona and Malaysian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Shona and Malaysian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.