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Afrikaans and Filipino Speaking countries


Filipino and Afrikaans Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
South Africa   
Philippines   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
South Africa   
Philippines   

Second Language
Namibia, South Africa   
Philippines   

Speaking Continents
Africa   
Asia   

Minority Language
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee   
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino   

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.
  
  • "Filipino" was officially declared as national language by the constitution in 1987.
  • "Filipino" is the official name of Tagalog, or synonym of it.
  

Similar To
Dutch Language   
Tagalog Language   

Derived From
Dutch Language   
Spanish Language   

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Afrikaans and Filipino as Minority Language

In Afrikaans and Filipino speaking countries you will get the countries which have Afrikaans and Filipino 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.
  • Filipino as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.

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

Afrikaans and Filipino Regulators

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

Afrikaans and Filipino Continents

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

Afrikaans Interesting Facts:

Filipino Interesting Facts:

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

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