Swahili and Bodo Speaking countries

Swahili

Bodo

Bodo and Swahili Speaking Countries

Countries

African Union, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African Community, Kenya

Assam, India

Total No. Of Countries

National Language

Burundi, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, South Sudan, Tanzania

Assam, India

Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries

Not Available

Speaking Continents

Africa

Asia

Minority Language

Not spoken in any of the countries

Not Available

Regulated By

Chama cha Kiswahili cha Taifa (Kenya)

Not Available

Interesting Facts

Swahili language has borrowed many words from Arabic language.
The oldest written scripts in swahili language were found in 18th century.

In ancient times, Bodo language was written using Assamese script and Roman script.
Bodo Language is written using Devanagari script since 1963.

Similar To

Burundi, Rwanda, Malawi Languages

Dimasa language, Garo language, Kokborok language

Derived From

Arabic Language

Not Available

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Swahili and Bodo as Minority Language

In Swahili and Bodo speaking countries you will get the countries which have Swahili and Bodo as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

Swahili as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
Bodo as minority language: Not Available.

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

Swahili and Bodo Regulators

Swahili and Bodo speaking countries provide you Swahili and Bodo regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Chama cha Kiswahili cha Taifa (Kenya) regulates Swahili language.Bodo is not regulated. Also get to learn, Swahili and Bodo Language History.

Swahili and Bodo Continents

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

Swahili Interesting Facts:

Swahili language has borrowed many words from Arabic language.
The oldest written scripts in swahili language were found in 18th century.

Bodo Interesting Facts:

In ancient times, Bodo language was written using Assamese script and Roman script.
Bodo Language is written using Devanagari script since 1963.

The Swahili language was derived from Arabic Language and is similar to Burundi, Rwanda, Malawi Languages whereas Swahili language is similar to Dimasa language, Garo language, Kokborok language and derived from Not Available.