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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Zimbabwe
India, Nepal
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
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Rank: 14 (Overall)
2
Rank: 13 (Overall)
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1.3 National Language
Botswana, Mozambique, Zimbabwe
Nepal
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Republic of Brazil
1.5 Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
1.6 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
People's Republic of China
1.7 Regulated By
Not Available
Language Academy of Nepal
1.8 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.
  • Before the term "Nepali" was coined, historically the language was first called the Khas language, Gorkhali or Gukhali.
  • Nepali has borrowed many loanwords from neighboring Tibeto-Burmese languages.
1.9 Similar To
Kalanga and Nambya Language
Hindi
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Sanskrit Language
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
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Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
48
Rank: 28 (Overall)
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2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
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5
Rank: 2 (Overall)
12
Rank: 9 (Overall)
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2.3.2 How Many Consonants
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46
Rank: 34 (Overall)
36
Rank: 26 (Overall)
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2.4 Scripts
Latin
Devanagari
2.5 Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
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4
Rank: 3 (Overall)
6
Rank: 5 (Overall)
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2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
44 weeks
Rank: 11 (Overall)
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3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
Mhoro
नमस्ते (namaste)
3.2 Thank You
Waita zvako
धन्यवाद (dhanyabad)
3.3 How Are You?
Wakadini zvako?
तिमीलाई कस्तो छ? (timi lai kasto cha?)
3.4 Good Night
Urare zvakanaka
शुभ रात्री (subha ratri)
3.5 Good Evening
Manheru
शुभ सन्ध्या (subha sandhya)
3.6 Good Afternoon
Masikati
Good afternoon
3.7 Good Morning
Mangwanani
शुभ प्रभात (subha prabhat)
3.8 Please
Ndinokumbirawo
कृपया
3.9 Sorry
Ndineurombo
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)
3.10 Bye
bye
नमस्ते (namaste)
3.11 I Love You
Ndinokuda
म तपाइलाइ माया गर्छु। (ma tapainlai maya garchu)
3.12 Excuse Me
Pamusoro
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Hwesa
Doteli
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Zimbabwe
Nepal
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
790,000.00
Rank: 30 (Overall)
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4.2 Dialect 2
Karanga
Bajhangi
4.2.1 Where They Speak
southern Zimbabwe
India, Nepal
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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4.3 Dialect 3
Zezuru
Baitadeli
4.3.1 Where They Speak
central Zimbabwe, Mashonaland
Nepal
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
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4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
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4
Rank: 4 (Overall)
12
Rank: 12 (Overall)
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5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
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25.00 million
Rank: 40 (Overall)
30.00 million
Rank: 36 (Overall)
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5.2 Speaking Population
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0.13 %
Rank: 51 (Overall)
0.25 %
Rank: 41 (Overall)
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5.3 Native Speakers
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8.30 million
Rank: 51 (Overall)
25.00 million
Rank: 32 (Overall)
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5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
5.00 million
Rank: 29 (Overall)
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5.3.2 Native Name
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नेपाली (nēpālī)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Chishona, “Swina” (pej.), Zezuru
Eastern Pahadi, Gorkhali, Gurkhali, Khaskura, Nepalese, Parbate
5.3.4 French Name
shona
népalais
5.3.5 German Name
Schona-Sprache
Nepali
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
5.5 Ethnicity
Not Available
Gurkha, Khas people, Madhesi and Tharu
6 History
6.1 Origin
20th century
19 BC
6.2 Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Benue-Congo
Indo-Iranian
6.2.2 Branch
Bantu
Indic
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Not Available
Khas language, Gurkhali, Parbatiya, Dzongkha Lhotshammikha
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Not Available
Nepali
6.3.3 Language Position
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Rank: 67 (Overall)
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Rank: 44 (Overall)
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6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Signed Nepali
6.4 Scope
Individual
Individual, Macrolanguage
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
sn
ne
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
sna
nep
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
sna
nep
7.3 ISO 639 3
sna
npi
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
core1255
nepa1254
7.6 Linguasphere
99-AUT-a
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7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Living
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Object-Verb
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Agglutinative

Shona and Nepali Alphabets

Shona and Nepali Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Shona and Nepali. In Shona Alphabets there are Not Available letters while in Nepali Alphabets there are 48 letters. To learn Shona and Nepali languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Shona and Nepali languages. The Shona phonology consist Shona vowels and Shona consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Shona greetings vs Nepali greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Shona and Nepali are Most Spoken Languages.

All Shona and Nepali 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 Nepali dialects. Various dialects of Shona and Nepali language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Shona are spoken in different Shona Speaking Countries whereas Nepali Dialects are spoken in different Nepali speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Shona vs Nepali Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Shona dialects include: Hwesa, Karanga. Nepali dialects include: Doteli , Bajhangi. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Shona and Nepali Speaking population

Shona and Nepali speaking population is one of the factors based on which Shona and Nepali languages can be compared. The total count of Shona and Nepali Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Shona language is 0.13 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Nepali language is 0.25 %. 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 Nepali on Shona vs Nepali where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Shona and Nepali Language Codes

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

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