Sindhi and Chewa
Countries
India, Pakistan
Malawi, Zimbabwe
National Language
India, Pakistan, Sindh
Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Zambia
Regulated By
National Council For Promotion Of Sindhi Language, Sindhi Language Authority
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Interesting Facts
- The first writings of Sindhi language were found in 8th century CE.
- In Sindhi language, every woord ends in a vowel.
- Chewa is one of the 55 languages featured on the Voyager spacecraft.
- Most widely known language of Malawi is Chewa.
Similar To
Gujarati
Zulu language
Derived From
Prakrit Language
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Alphabets in
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Chewa-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Arabic, Devanagari
Latin
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
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Hello
Assalam O Alaikum
Moni
Thank You
Meharbani
Zikomo
How Are You?
Kehra haal aahin
Muli bwanji?
Good Night
tava kia aayo
Usiku wabwino
Good Evening
Sham Jo Salam
Madzulo abwino
Good Afternoon
Assalam o Alaikum
Masana abwino
Good Morning
Subho Bakhair
M'mawa wabwino
Sorry
Moon khe afsos aahe
pepani
Bye
Allah Wahi
anatsanzikana
I Love You
Man tokhe prem karyan ti
Ndimakukondani
Excuse Me
Maaf Kajo
Pepani
Dialect 1
Siraiki
Kasungu
Where They Speak
Upper Sindh
Malawi, Zambia
Dialect 2
Vicholi
Kikamtunda
Where They Speak
Central Sindh
Malawi, Zambia
Where They Speak
Lower Sindh
Malawi, Zambia
Alternative Names
Sindhi
Chichewa, Chinyanja, Nyanja, Nyanja-Chewa
French Name
sindhi
chichewa; chewa; nyanja
German Name
Sindhi-Sprache
Nyanja-Sprache
Pronunciation
[sɪndi]
[ˈtʃewa]
Ethnicity
Sindhi people
Chewa people
Origin
711 A.D
15th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Niger-Congo Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Benue-Congo
Early Forms
Old Sindhi and Middle Sindhi
No early forms
Standard Forms
Sindhi
Chewa
Signed Forms
Signed Sindhi
Chewa Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
sind1272
nyan1308
Linguasphere
No data available
99-AUS-xaa – xag
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
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Language Morphological Typology
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All Sindhi and Chewa 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 Sindhi and Chewa dialects. Various dialects of Sindhi and Chewa language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Sindhi are spoken in different Sindhi Speaking Countries whereas Chewa Dialects are spoken in different Chewa speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Sindhi vs Chewa Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Sindhi dialects include: Siraiki, Vicholi. Chewa dialects include: Kasungu , Kikamtunda. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Sindhi and Chewa Speaking population
Sindhi and Chewa speaking population is one of the factors based on which Sindhi and Chewa languages can be compared. The total count of Sindhi and Chewa Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Sindhi language is 0.39 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Chewa language is 0.17 %. 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 Sindhi and Chewa on Sindhi vs Chewa where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Sindhi and Chewa Language Codes
Sindhi and Chewa language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Sindhi and Chewa Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.