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Swahili

Khasi
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Swahili and Khasi Speaking countries

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Countries

Countries

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

Total No. Of Countries

41
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National Language

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

Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
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Speaking Continents

Africa
Asia

Minority Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
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Regulated By

Chama cha Kiswahili cha Taifa (Kenya)
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Interesting Facts

  • Swahili language has borrowed many words from Arabic language.
  • The oldest written scripts in swahili language were found in 18th century.
  • Khasi language contain a large number of loanwords from Bengali and Hindi Languages.
  • There is significant dialectal variation in khasi language, since several dialects have only partial mutual intelligibility.

Similar To

Burundi, Rwanda, Malawi Languages
Garo and Jaintia Languages

Derived From

Arabic Language
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Swahili vs Khasi Countries

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

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

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

Swahili and Khasi as Minority Language

In Swahili and Khasi speaking countries you will get the countries which have Swahili and Khasi 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.
  • Khasi as minority language: .

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

Swahili and Khasi Regulators

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

Swahili and Khasi Continents

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

      • Khasi language contain a large number of loanwords from Bengali and Hindi Languages.
      • There is significant dialectal variation in khasi language, since several dialects have only partial mutual intelligibility.

      The Swahili language was derived from Arabic Language and is similar to Burundi, Rwanda, Malawi Languages whereas Swahili language is similar to Garo and Jaintia Languages and derived from .