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Afrikaans and Dogri


Dogri and Afrikaans


Countries

Countries
South Africa   
India, Pakistan   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
2   
13

National Language
South Africa   
Jammu and Kashmir, 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   
Not Available   

Regulated By
Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee   
Not Available   

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.
  
  • Dogri is derived from Sanskrit, but it has absorbed a large number of Arabic, Persian and English words.
  • Dogri language has its own grammar and dictionary. The grammar of dogri has very strong sanskrit base.
  

Similar To
Dutch Language   
Hindi and Punjabi Languages   

Derived From
Dutch Language   
Sanskrit Language   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Afrikaans-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Dogri-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
32   
14
48   
28

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
15   
12
12   
9

How Many Consonants
17   
7
36   
26

Scripts
Latin   
Devanagari, Gurmukhi, Perso-Arabic script   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
Not Available   

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks   
6
Not Available   

Greetings

Hello
hallo   
Ke aal aee   

Thank You
Dankie   
dhanwaad   

How Are You?
Hoe gaan dit   
kiyaan oo ji   

Good Night
goeie nag   
shub ratri   

Good Evening
Goeienaand   
shub ratri   

Good Afternoon
Goeie middag   
Not Available   

Good Morning
goeie more   
su prabat   

Please
asseblief   
kripya   

Sorry
jammer   
mere kaulan galti ooyyii   

Bye
Not Available   
changa ji pher   

I Love You
Ek het jou lief   
Minjo tere naal pyar hega   

Excuse Me
Verskoon my   
gustakhi maaf   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Kaapse Afrikaans   
Jaunsari   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
Himachal Pradesh, India   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
100,000.00   
99+

Dialect 2
Oranjeriverafrikaans   
Kullu   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
Georgia, Himachal Pradesh, India   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
110,000.00   
35

Dialect 3
Baster Afrikaans   
Hinduri   

Where They Speak
Namibia   
France, Himachal Pradesh, India   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
30,000.00   
32

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
8   
8

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
19.00 million   
99+
4.00 million   
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
7.10 million   
99+
4.00 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
10.30 million   
22
Not Available   

Native Name
Afrikaans   
डोगरी   

Alternative Names
Cape Dutch   
Dhogaryali, Dogari, Dogri Jammu, Dogri Pahari, Dogri-Kangri, Dongari, Hindi Dogri, Tokkaru   

French Name
afrikaans   
dogri   

German Name
Afrikaans   
Dogri   

Pronunciation
[ɐfriˈkɑːns]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Afrikaners   
Dogras   

History

Origin
17th Century   
1971   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Germanic   
Not Available   

Branch
Western   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Cape dutch or kitchen dutch   
No Early Forms   

Standard Forms
Standard Afrikaans   
Dogri   

Signed Forms
Signed Afrikaans (signs of SASL)   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual, Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
af   
Not Available   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
afr   
Not Available   

ISO 639 2/B
afr   
Not Available   

ISO 639 3
afr   
doi   

ISO 639 6
afrs   
Not Available   

Glottocode
afri1274   
indo1311   

Linguasphere
52-ACB-ba   
Not Available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Not Available   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Analytic   
Not Available   

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All Afrikaans and Dogri Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Afrikaans and Dogri dialects. Various dialects of Afrikaans and Dogri language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Afrikaans are spoken in different Afrikaans Speaking Countries whereas Dogri Dialects are spoken in different Dogri speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Afrikaans vs Dogri Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Afrikaans dialects include: Kaapse Afrikaans, Oranjeriverafrikaans. Dogri dialects include: Jaunsari , Kullu. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Afrikaans and Dogri Speaking population

Afrikaans and Dogri speaking population is one of the factors based on which Afrikaans and Dogri languages can be compared. The total count of Afrikaans and Dogri Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Afrikaans language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Dogri language is Not Available. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Afrikaans and Dogri on Afrikaans vs Dogri where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Afrikaans and Dogri Language Codes

Afrikaans and Dogri language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Afrikaans and Dogri Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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