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Swahili and Javanese Speaking countries

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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
African Union, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African Community, Kenya
Indonesia
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
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4
Rank: 11 (Overall)
1
Rank: 14 (Overall)
Bhojpuri Speaking Countries
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1.3 National Language
Burundi, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, South Sudan, Tanzania
Indonesia
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
1.6 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Malaysia, Netherlands, Singapore, Suriname
1.7 Regulated By
Chama cha Kiswahili cha Taifa (Kenya)
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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.
    • The Javanese group is the largest ethnic group in Indonesian.
    • The earliest writing in Javanese dates from the 4th Century AD, at that time Javanese was written with the Pallava alphabet.
    1.9 Similar To
    Burundi, Rwanda, Malawi Languages
    Madurese, Sundanese and Balinese Languages
    1.10 Derived From
    Arabic Language
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    Swahili vs Javanese Countries

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

    So we find that, total number of countries where Swahili is official language is 4 whereas total number of countries where Javanese is official language is 1

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

    Swahili and Javanese as Minority Language

    In Swahili and Javanese speaking countries you will get the countries which have Swahili and Javanese 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.
    • Javanese as minority language: Malaysia, Netherlands, Singapore, Suriname.

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

    Swahili and Javanese Regulators

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

    Swahili and Javanese Continents

    Thinking about Swahili and Javanese continents in which Swahili and Javanese speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Swahili and Javanese. Most of the Swahili speaking countries lie in Africa. While Javanese 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 Javanese 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.
      • Javanese Interesting Facts:

        • The Javanese group is the largest ethnic group in Indonesian.
        • The earliest writing in Javanese dates from the 4th Century AD, at that time Javanese was written with the Pallava alphabet.

        The Swahili language was derived from Arabic Language and is similar to Burundi, Rwanda, Malawi Languages whereas Swahili language is similar to Madurese, Sundanese and Balinese Languages and derived from Not Available.

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