About Hungarian Language
According to Wikipedia.org, Hungarian is a popular Uralic language. It is spoken by the people of Hungary while many others in the neighboring countries also speak this language. This language is one of the 24 official languages in Europe. The writing system of Hungarian is in Latin and old Hungarian script. The total number of native speakers is around 13 million. The native speakers are also living in Austria, Croatia, and Serbia. There are many dialects of the Hungarian language that involve Alfold, West Danube, Danube-Tisza, King's Pass Hungarian, and Northeast Hungarian. Some other dialects also include Northwest Hungarian, Székely, and West Hungarian. All these dialects are quite similar to one another. It is easy to distinguish them due to their pronunciation and difference in vocabulary.
About Shona Language
According to Wikipedia.org, Shona is a Bantu language and is spoken by the Shona people of Zimbabwe. The language was codified by the colonial government and became popular during the 1950s. According to Ethnologue, the language was spoken in the Zezuru, Korekore, and Karanga dialects. It is spoken by 7.5 million people. Shona has Manyika and Ndau dialects and is spoken by 1,025,000 and 2,380,000 people. It is called Shona and is similar to the Ndau (Eastern Shona) and Karanga (Western Shona). Shona is a written standard language and became popular in the early 20th century. In the 1920s, the Rhodesian administration offered schoolbooks and other materials in Shona. The first novel in Shona was published in 1957. It is taught in the schools and has literature in the monolingual and bilingual dictionaries. The Standard Shona has a specific dialect and is spoken by the Karanga people of Masvingo Province. Shona dialects are taught in local schools.
