Afrikaans and Burmese as Minority Language
In Afrikaans and Burmese speaking countries you will get the countries which have Afrikaans and Burmese 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.
- Burmese as minority language: Mon.
If you want to compare Afrikaans and Burmese dialects, then you can go to Afrikaans vs Burmese Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Afrikaans and Burmese Regulators
Afrikaans and Burmese speaking countries provide you Afrikaans and Burmese regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee regulates Afrikaans language.Burmese is regulated by Myanmar Language Commission. Also get to learn, Afrikaans and Burmese Language History.
Afrikaans and Burmese Continents
Thinking about Afrikaans and Burmese continents in which Afrikaans and Burmese speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Afrikaans and Burmese. Most of the Afrikaans speaking countries lie in Africa. While Burmese 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 Burmese languages:
Afrikaans 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.
Burmese Interesting Facts:
- The naming of people in Burmese is strange. There is no last name, often name is rhymed such as Ming Ming, Mo Mo or Jo Jo.
- It appears as odd language to many people because it has peculiar pitch register, tonal form as language.
The Afrikaans language was derived from Dutch Language and is similar to Dutch Language whereas Afrikaans language is similar to Thai Language and derived from Pali Language.