Swahili and Swedish Speaking countries

Swahili

Swedish

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Countries

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

European Union, Finland, Nordic Council, Sweden

Total No. Of Countries

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National Language

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

Sweden

Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries

Finland

Speaking Continents

Africa

Antartica, Europe

Minority Language

Not spoken in any of the countries

Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America

Regulated By

Chama cha Kiswahili cha Taifa (Kenya)

Institute for the Languages of Finland, Swedish Academy, Swedish 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.

In Swedish language, article comes after noun.
Most of the words in Swedish language began "S" than any other letter.

Similar To

Burundi, Rwanda, Malawi Languages

Norwegian and Danish Language

Derived From

Arabic Language

Old Norse Language

Swahili vs Swedish Countries

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

Swahili Speaking Countries: African Union, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African Community, Kenya.
Swedish Speaking Countries: European Union, Finland, Nordic Council, Sweden.

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

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

Swahili and Swedish as Minority Language

In Swahili and Swedish speaking countries you will get the countries which have Swahili and Swedish 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.
Swedish as minority language: Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America.

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

Swahili and Swedish Regulators

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

Swahili and Swedish Continents

Thinking about Swahili and Swedish continents in which Swahili and Swedish speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Swahili and Swedish. Most of the Swahili speaking countries lie in Africa. While Swedish speaking countries lie in Antartica, Europe. 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 Swedish 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.

Swedish Interesting Facts:

In Swedish language, article comes after noun.
Most of the words in Swedish language began "S" than any other letter.

The Swahili language was derived from Arabic Language and is similar to Burundi, Rwanda, Malawi Languages whereas Swahili language is similar to Norwegian and Danish Language and derived from Old Norse Language.