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Afrikaans and Assamese Speaking countries


Assamese and Afrikaans Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
South Africa   
India   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
South Africa   
Bangladesh, India   

Second Language
Namibia, South Africa   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Africa   
Asia   

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

Regulated By
Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee   
Asam Sahitya Sabha   

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.
  
  • Assamese was reinstated as the state language of Assam in 1873.
  • Assamese language has its own stream of origin, it is evolved in a different way from rest of the Indo-Aryan languages of India.
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Similar To
Dutch Language   
Bengali and Oriya   

Derived From
Dutch Language   
Sanskrit Language   

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Afrikaans and Assamese as Minority Language

In Afrikaans and Assamese speaking countries you will get the countries which have Afrikaans and Assamese 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.
  • Assamese as minority language: Bangladesh, Bhutan.

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

Afrikaans and Assamese Regulators

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

Afrikaans and Assamese Continents

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

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