Swahili and Indonesian Speaking countries

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

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

Not spoken in any of the countries

Africa

Not spoken in any of the countries

Chama cha Kiswahili cha Taifa (Kenya)

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

Burundi, Rwanda, Malawi Languages

Arabic Language

Indonesia

East Timor, Indonesia

Asia

Denmark, East Timor, Netherlands

Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa

The modern Indonesian language uses many loan words from Persian, Chinese and Arabic.
In Indonesian language, spelling is phonetically precise, so that words are spelled as they sound.

Malay language

Malay and Dutch Languages

Swahili vs Indonesian Countries

Comparing Swahili vs Indonesian countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Swahili and Indonesian languages.

So we find that, total number of countries where Swahili is official language is whereas total number of countries where Indonesian is official language is

Find if Swahili and Indonesian are Most Spoken Languages. Comparison of Swahili and Indonesian speaking countries will give you the presence of Swahili and Indonesian languages in different countries. Along with Swahili vs Indonesian countries, you can also compare Swahili vs Indonesian.

Swahili and Indonesian as Minority Language

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

Swahili as minority language: .
Indonesian as minority language: .

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

Swahili and Indonesian Regulators

Swahili and Indonesian speaking countries provide you Swahili and Indonesian regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. regulates Swahili language.Indonesian is regulated by . Also get to learn, Swahili vs Indonesian.

Swahili and Indonesian Continents

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

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Indonesian Interesting Facts:

The Swahili language was derived from and is similar to whereas Swahili language is similar to and derived from .