Swahili and Zulu Speaking countries

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.

If you want to compare Swahili and Zulu dialects, then you can go to Swahili vs Zulu Dialects. 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. Chama cha Kiswahili cha Taifa (Kenya) regulates Swahili language.Zulu is regulated by Pan South African Language Board. Also get to learn, Swahili and Zulu Language History.

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 Africa. While Zulu speaking countries lie in Africa. 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:

Swahili Interesting Facts:

• Swahili language has borrowed many words from Arabic language.
• The oldest written scripts in swahili language were found in 18th century.

Zulu Interesting Facts:

• 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.

The Swahili language was derived from Arabic Language and is similar to Burundi, Rwanda, Malawi Languages whereas Swahili language is similar to Xhosa Language and derived from Not Available.