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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
     
    South Africa
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    South Africa
    Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland, Zimbabwe
    Africa
    Not spoken in any of the countries
    Pan South African Language Board
    • The meaning of word "Zulu" means "Sky"and Zulu was the name of the ancestor who founded the Zulu royal line in about 1670.
    • Zulu language has many loanwords borrowed from Afrikaans and English Languages.
    Xhosa Language
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    Swahili vs Zulu Countries

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

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

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

    Swahili and Zulu as Minority Language

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

    • Swahili as minority language: .
    • Zulu as minority language: .

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

    Swahili and Zulu Regulators

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

    Swahili and Zulu Continents

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

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    Zulu Interesting Facts:

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