Comorian dialect

Comorian

Also known as: Shikomori, Shikomoro

A Bantu language cluster of the Comoros archipelago and Mayotte, closely related to Swahili. Four mutually intelligible varieties, one per major island; around 1 million speakers.

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Frequently asked questions

What language is Comorian?

Comorian is a dialect of Comorian.

Which region is Comorian associated with?

Comorian is part of the East & Southern Africa region on DialectAtlas.

Is Comorian known by other names?

Yes — Comorian is also referred to as Shikomori, Shikomoro.