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Swahili and Norwegian Speaking countries


Norwegian and Swahili Speaking Countries


Countries

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

Total No. Of Countries
4   
11
1   
14

National Language
Burundi, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, South Sudan, Tanzania   
Norway   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Africa   
Europe, South America   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Nynorsk   

Regulated By
Chama cha Kiswahili cha Taifa (Kenya)   
Norwegian Language Council   

Interesting Facts
  • Swahili language has borrowed many words from Arabic language.
  • The oldest written scripts in swahili language were found in 18th century.
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  • Bergen is one of the Norwegian dialect which has only two genders: common and neuter.
  • Since Norwegian language uses pitch accents, it has musical quality and are sometimes employed to distinguish the meanings of homonyms.
  

Similar To
Burundi, Rwanda, Malawi Languages   
Swedish and Danish Languages   

Derived From
Arabic Language   
Not Available   

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Swahili and Norwegian as Minority Language

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

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

Swahili and Norwegian Regulators

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

Swahili and Norwegian Continents

Thinking about Swahili and Norwegian continents in which Swahili and Norwegian speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Swahili and Norwegian. Most of the Swahili speaking countries lie in Africa. While Norwegian speaking countries lie in Europe, South America. 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 Norwegian languages:

Swahili Interesting Facts:

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