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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
African Union, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African Community, Kenya
Belgium, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gabon, Guernesey, Guinea, Haiti, Italy, Jersey, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritius, Monaco, Niger, Rwanda, Senegal, Seychelles, Switzerland, Togo, Vanuatu
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
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4
Rank: 11 (Overall)
32
Rank: 3 (Overall)
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1.3 National Language
Burundi, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, South Sudan, Tanzania
France
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Africa, Canada
1.5 Speaking Continents
Africa
Africa, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, Pacific, South America
1.6 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Brazil, Cambodia, United States of America, Vietnam
1.7 Regulated By
Chama cha Kiswahili cha Taifa (Kenya)
Académie française (French Academy), Office québécois de la langue française
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • Swahili language has borrowed many words from Arabic language.
  • The oldest written scripts in swahili language were found in 18th century.
    • French is the only language, with English, that is taught in every country of the world.
    • French is the top language in Culinary Scene.
    1.9 Similar To
    Burundi, Rwanda, Malawi Languages
    Italian Language
    1.10 Derived From
    Arabic Language
    Latin
    2 Alphabets
    2.1 Alphabets in
    2.2 Alphabets
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    24
    Rank: 6 (Overall)
    26
    Rank: 8 (Overall)
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    2.3 Phonology
    2.3.1 How Many Vowels
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    5
    Rank: 2 (Overall)
    6
    Rank: 3 (Overall)
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    2.3.2 How Many Consonants
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    21
    Rank: 11 (Overall)
    20
    Rank: 10 (Overall)
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    2.4 Scripts
    Latin
    Latin
    2.5 Writing Direction
    Not Available
    Left-To-Right, Horizontal
    2.6 Hard to Learn
    2.6.1 Language Levels
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    3
    Rank: 2 (Overall)
    6
    Rank: 5 (Overall)
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    2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
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    36 weeks
    Rank: 10 (Overall)
    24 weeks
    Rank: 6 (Overall)
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    3 Greetings
    3.1 Hello
    Habari
    bonjour
    3.2 Thank You
    Asante
    Merci
    3.3 How Are You?
    Habari gani?
    Comment allez-vous?
    3.4 Good Night
    Usiku mwema
    bonne Nuit
    3.5 Good Evening
    Habari za jioni
    bonsoir
    3.6 Good Afternoon
    nzuri Alasiri
    bon Après-Midi
    3.7 Good Morning
    Habari za asubuhi
    Bonjour
    3.8 Please
    tafadhali
    S'il vous plaît
    3.9 Sorry
    pole
    désolé
    3.10 Bye
    bye
    au revoir
    3.11 I Love You
    nakupenda
    Je t'aime
    3.12 Excuse Me
    Samahani
    Excuse Moi
    4 Dialects
    4.1 Dialect 1
    Kiunguja
    Quebec French
    4.1.1 Where They Speak
    Zanzibar island
    New Brunswick, New England, Ontario, Quebec, Western Canada
    4.1.2 How Many People Speak
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    Not Available
    Rank: N/A (Overall)
    6,200,000.00
    Rank: 15 (Overall)
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    4.2 Dialect 2
    Kimrima
    African French
    4.2.1 Where They Speak
    Dar es Salaam
    Africa
    4.2.2 How Many People Speak
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    Not Available
    Rank: N/A (Overall)
    Not Available
    Rank: N/A (Overall)
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    4.3 Dialect 3
    Kimgao
    Swiss French
    4.3.1 Where They Speak
    Kilwa
    Northeast France, Switzerland
    4.3.2 How Many People Speak
    About Swedish L..
    Not Available
    Rank: N/A (Overall)
    1,800,000.00
    Rank: 16 (Overall)
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    4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
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    12
    Rank: 12 (Overall)
    25
    Rank: 21 (Overall)
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    5 How Many People Speak
    5.1 How Many People Speak?
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    150.00 million
    Rank: 13 (Overall)
    163.00 million
    Rank: 11 (Overall)
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    5.2 Speaking Population
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    Not Available
    Rank: N/A (Overall)
    1.12 %
    Rank: 17 (Overall)
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    5.3 Native Speakers
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    15.00 million
    Rank: 40 (Overall)
    76.00 million
    Rank: 13 (Overall)
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    5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
    About English L..
    Not Available
    Rank: N/A (Overall)
    87.00 million
    Rank: 11 (Overall)
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    5.3.2 Native Name
    Not Available
    français
    5.3.3 Alternative Names
    Kisuaheli, Kiswahili
    Français
    5.3.4 French Name
    swahili
    français
    5.3.5 German Name
    Swahili
    Französisch
    5.4 Pronunciation
    Not Available
    [fʁɑ̃sɛ]
    5.5 Ethnicity
    Swahili people or Waswahili
    Not Available
    6 History
    6.1 Origin
    6th century
    9th Century
    6.2 Language Family
    Niger-Congo Family
    Indo-European Family
    6.2.1 Subgroup
    Benue-Congo
    Romance
    6.2.2 Branch
    Bantu
    Not Available
    6.3 Language Forms
    6.3.1 Early Forms
    No early forms
    Old French, Middle French and French
    6.3.2 Standard Forms
    Swahili
    Standard French
    6.3.3 Language Position
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    Rank: N/A (Overall)
    13
    Rank: 12 (Overall)
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    6.3.4 Signed Forms
    Not Available
    le Français Signé (Signed French, France)
    6.4 Scope
    Individual, Macrolanguage
    Individual
    7 Code
    7.1 ISO 639 1
    sw
    fr
    7.2 ISO 639 2
    7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
    swa
    fra
    7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
    swa
    fre
    7.3 ISO 639 3
    swa
    fra
    7.4 ISO 639 6
    Not Available
    fras
    7.5 Glottocode
    swah1254
    stan1290
    7.6 Linguasphere
    99-AUS-m
    51-AAA-i
    7.7 Types of Language
    7.7.1 Language Type
    Living
    Living
    7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
    Not Available
    Subject-Verb-Object
    7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
    Not Available
    Fusional, Synthetic

    Swahili and French Alphabets

    Swahili and French Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Swahili and French. In Swahili Alphabets there are 24 letters while in French Alphabets there are 26 letters. To learn Swahili and French languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Swahili and French languages. The Swahili phonology consist Swahili vowels and Swahili consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Swahili greetings vs French greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Swahili and French are Most Spoken Languages.

    All Swahili and French 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 Swahili and French dialects. Various dialects of Swahili and French language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Swahili are spoken in different Swahili Speaking Countries whereas French Dialects are spoken in different French speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Swahili vs French Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Swahili dialects include: Kiunguja, Kimrima. French dialects include: Quebec French , African French. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

    Swahili and French Speaking population

    Swahili and French speaking population is one of the factors based on which Swahili and French languages can be compared. The total count of Swahili and French Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Swahili language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking French language is 1.12 %. 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 Swahili and French on Swahili vs French where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

    Swahili and French Language Codes

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

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