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Swahili
Swahili

Georgian
Georgian



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Countries

Countries

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

Total No. Of Countries

41
0 46
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National Language

Burundi, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, South Sudan, Tanzania
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Israel, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, United States of America

Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries

Speaking Continents

Africa
Asia, Europe

Minority Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries

Regulated By

Chama cha Kiswahili cha Taifa (Kenya)
Cabinet of Georgia

Interesting Facts

  • Swahili language has borrowed many words from Arabic language.
  • The oldest written scripts in swahili language were found in 18th century.
  • Georgian language has borrowed many words from Arabic, Persian and Turkish languages.
  • Georgian language does not distinguish between 'he/him', 'she/her' and 'it', only masculine form is used.

Similar To

Burundi, Rwanda, Malawi Languages
Armenian and Azerbaijani Languages

Derived From

Arabic Language
Anatolian Languages

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

2433
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

55
0 32
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How Many Consonants

2128
9 60
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Scripts

Latin
Arabic, Georgian script

Writing Direction

-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

36
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

36 weeks44 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

Habari
გამარჯობა (gamarjoba)

Thank You

Asante
გმადლობთ (gmadlobt)

How Are You?

Habari gani?
როგორა ხარ? (rogora khar?)

Good Night

Usiku mwema
ძილი ნებისა (dzili nebisa)

Good Evening

Habari za jioni
საღამო მშვიდობისა (saghamo mshvidobisa)

Good Afternoon

nzuri Alasiri
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)

Good Morning

Habari za asubuhi
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)

Please

tafadhali
გთხოვთ (gt’khovt’)

Sorry

pole
ბოდიში (bodishi)

Bye

bye
ნახვამდის (nakhvamdis)

I Love You

nakupenda
მე შენ მიყვარხარ (me shen miq’varkhar)

Excuse Me

Samahani
უკაცრავად (uk’atsravad)

Dialects

Dialect 1

Kiunguja
Judaeo-Georgian

Where They Speak

Zanzibar island
Belgium, Georgia, Israel, Russia, United States of America

How Many People Speak

75,000,000.0080,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Kimrima
Kartlian

Where They Speak

Dar es Salaam
Kartli

How Many People Speak

75,000,000.004,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Kimgao
Pshavian

Where They Speak

Kilwa
Pshavi

How Many People Speak

75,000,000.004,000,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

1220
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

150.00 million4.30 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.42 %0.64 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

15.00 million4.30 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

75.00 million4.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

Kiswahili
ქართული ენა

Alternative Names

Kisuaheli, Kiswahili
Common Kartvelian, Gruzinski, Kartuli

French Name

swahili
géorgien

German Name

Swahili
Georgisch

Pronunciation

[swaˈhili]
[kʰɑrtʰuli ɛnɑ]

Ethnicity

Swahili people or Waswahili
Georgians

History

Origin

6th century
5th Century

Language Family

Niger-Congo Family
Kartvelian Family

Subgroup

Benue-Congo
Southern

Branch

Bantu
-

Language Forms

Early Forms

No early forms
Old Georgian, Classical Old Georgian, Middle Georgian

Standard Forms

Swahili
Modern Georgian

Language Position

21120
1 120
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Signed Forms

Swahili Sign Language
Georgian Sign Language

Scope

Individual, Macrolanguage
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Code

ISO 639 1

sw
ka

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

swa
kat

ISO 639 2/B

swa
geo

ISO 639 3

swa
kat

ISO 639 6

swa
kat

Glottocode

swah1254
nucl1302

Linguasphere

99-AUS-m
No data available

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
-

Language Linguistic Typology

-
-

Language Morphological Typology

-
Agglutinative, Synthetic

Swahili and Georgian Alphabets

Swahili and Georgian Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Swahili and Georgian. In Swahili Alphabets there are 24 letters while in Georgian Alphabets there are 33 letters. To learn Swahili and Georgian languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Swahili and Georgian 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 Georgian greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Swahili and Georgian are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Swahili and Georgian Speaking population

Swahili and Georgian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Swahili and Georgian languages can be compared. The total count of Swahili and Georgian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Swahili language is 0.42 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Georgian language is 0.64 %. 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 Georgian on Swahili vs Georgian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Swahili and Georgian Language Codes

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