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Shona and Urdu Speaking countries


Urdu and Shona Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
Zimbabwe  
India, Pakistan  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
2  
13

National Language
Botswana, Mozambique, Zimbabwe  
Pakistan  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Pakistan  

Speaking Continents
Africa  
Asia, Oceania  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
India  

Regulated By
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National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan  

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.
  
  • Urdu is a language of beauty and grace, that adds meaning to prose and charm to poetry.
  • Different languages such as Arabic, Persian and Turkish gave birth and richness to Urdu.
  

Similar To
Kalanga and Nambya Language  
Arabic and Hindi Languages  

Derived From
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Ghaznavid Persian Language  

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Shona and Urdu as Minority Language

In Shona and Urdu speaking countries you will get the countries which have Shona and Urdu 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.
  • Urdu as minority language: India.

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

Shona and Urdu Regulators

Shona and Urdu speaking countries provide you Shona and Urdu regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. regulates Shona language.Urdu is regulated by National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan. Also get to learn, Shona and Urdu Language History.

Shona and Urdu Continents

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

Shona Interesting Facts:

Urdu Interesting Facts:

The Shona language was derived from and is similar to Kalanga and Nambya Language whereas Shona language is similar to Arabic and Hindi Languages and derived from Ghaznavid Persian Language.

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