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Afrikaans and Afrikaans Speaking countries


Afrikaans and Afrikaans Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
South Africa   
South Africa   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
South Africa   
South Africa   

Second Language
Namibia, South Africa   
Namibia, South Africa   

Speaking Continents
Africa   
Africa   

Minority Language
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe   
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe   

Regulated By
Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee   
Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee   

Interesting Facts
  • Afrikaans Language is a mixture of English, Dutch, German, French and some South African language like Xhosa.
  • Afrikaans Language lacks case and gender distinctions.
  
  • Afrikaans Language is a mixture of English, Dutch, German, French and some South African language like Xhosa.
  • Afrikaans Language lacks case and gender distinctions.
  

Similar To
Dutch Language   
Dutch Language   

Derived From
Dutch Language   
Dutch Language   

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Afrikaans and Afrikaans as Minority Language

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

  • Afrikaans as minority language: Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
  • Afrikaans as minority language: Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

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

Afrikaans and Afrikaans Regulators

Afrikaans and Afrikaans speaking countries provide you Afrikaans and Afrikaans regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee regulates Afrikaans language.Afrikaans is regulated by Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee. Also get to learn, Afrikaans and Afrikaans Language History.

Afrikaans and Afrikaans Continents

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

Afrikaans Interesting Facts:

Afrikaans Interesting Facts:

The Afrikaans language was derived from Dutch Language and is similar to Dutch Language whereas Afrikaans language is similar to Dutch Language and derived from Dutch Language.

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