Swahili and Igbo Speaking countries

Swahili and Igbo as Minority Language

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

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

Swahili and Igbo Regulators

Swahili and Igbo speaking countries provide you Swahili and Igbo regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Chama cha Kiswahili cha Taifa (Kenya) regulates Swahili language.Igbo is regulated by Society for Promoting Igbo Language and Culture. Also get to learn, Swahili and Igbo Language History.

Swahili and Igbo Continents

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

Igbo Interesting Facts:

• In Igbo, there is complicated system of high and low tones indicating differences in meaning and grammatical relationships.
• Igbo has inexhaustible and rich linguistic features like idioms, proverbs, aphorisms, anecdotes etc.

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