Countries
African Union, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African Community, Kenya
Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council
Total No. Of Countries
45
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46
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National Language
Burundi, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, South Sudan, Tanzania
Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Europe, North America, South America
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Greenland, Norway, Sweden, United States of America
Regulated By
Chama cha Kiswahili cha Taifa (Kenya)
Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language Committee)
Interesting Facts
- Swahili language has borrowed many words from Arabic language.
- The oldest written scripts in swahili language were found in 18th century.
- Danish, Norwegian and Swedish are mutually intelligible, that means if u learn Danish is almost like learning three languages in one.
- There are 9 vowels in Danish language, which can be pronounced in 16 different ways.
Similar To
Burundi, Rwanda, Malawi Languages
Norwegian and Swedish
Derived From
Arabic Language
Old Norse Language