Swahili and Kashmiri Speaking countries
Countries
African Union, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African Community, Kenya
India, Pakistan
National Language
Burundi, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, South Sudan, Tanzania
India, Pakistan
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Chama cha Kiswahili cha Taifa (Kenya)
Not Available
Interesting Facts
- Swahili language has borrowed many words from Arabic language.
- The oldest written scripts in swahili language were found in 18th century.
- Kashmiri is the only Daridc language with literature which was originated more than seven hundred and fifty years ago.
- Kashmiri has thousands of loan words from Persian and Arabic Languages.
Similar To
Burundi, Rwanda, Malawi Languages
Hindi and Urdu Languages
Derived From
Arabic Language
Sanskrit Language
Swahili and Kashmiri as Minority Language
In Swahili and Kashmiri speaking countries you will get the countries which have Swahili and Kashmiri 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.
- Kashmiri as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
If you want to compare Swahili and Kashmiri dialects, then you can go to Swahili vs Kashmiri Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Swahili and Kashmiri Regulators
Swahili and Kashmiri speaking countries provide you Swahili and Kashmiri regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Chama cha Kiswahili cha Taifa (Kenya) regulates Swahili language.Kashmiri is not regulated. Also get to learn, Swahili and Kashmiri Language History.
Swahili and Kashmiri Continents
Thinking about Swahili and Kashmiri continents in which Swahili and Kashmiri speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Swahili and Kashmiri. Most of the Swahili speaking countries lie in Africa. While Kashmiri 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 Kashmiri 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.
Kashmiri Interesting Facts:
- Kashmiri is the only Daridc language with literature which was originated more than seven hundred and fifty years ago.
- Kashmiri has thousands of loan words from Persian and Arabic Languages.
The Swahili language was derived from Arabic Language and is similar to Burundi, Rwanda, Malawi Languages whereas Swahili language is similar to Hindi and Urdu Languages and derived from Sanskrit Language.