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African Union, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African Community, Kenya
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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
     
    India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry
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    Kerala, India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry
    Not spoken in any of the countries
    Asia
    Andaman and Nicobar Islands
    Academy for Malayalam literature, Government of Kerala
    • Malayalam language has 54 literals. Same sounds have different versions to it.
    • Malayalam script is reffered as "Rod Script" and it is derived from the Grantha script, which was developed from Indic script of Brahmi.
    Tamil and Sanskrit Languages
    Sanskrit Language

    Swahili vs Malayalam Countries

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

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

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

    Swahili and Malayalam as Minority Language

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

    • Swahili as minority language: .
    • Malayalam as minority language: .

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

    Swahili and Malayalam Regulators

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

    Swahili and Malayalam Continents

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

    Swahili Interesting Facts:

    Malayalam Interesting Facts:

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