Afrikaans and Filipino
Countries
South Africa
Philippines
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
Alphabets in
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Filipino-Alphabets.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
How Are You?
Hoe gaan dit
Kumusta
Good Night
goeie nag
magandang gabi
Good Evening
Goeienaand
Magandang gabi
Good Afternoon
Goeie middag
Magandang hapon
Good Morning
goeie more
Magandang umaga
Please
asseblief
Mangyaring
Sorry
jammer
pinagsisisihan
I Love You
Ek het jou lief
Mahal kita
Excuse Me
Verskoon my
patawarin ninyo ako
Dialect 1
Kaapse Afrikaans
Bikol
Where They Speak
Not Available
Philippines
Dialect 2
Oranjeriverafrikaans
Hiligaynon
Where They Speak
Not Available
Philippines
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Baster Afrikaans
Waray
Where They Speak
Namibia
Philippines
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Not Available
Native Name
Afrikaans
filipino
Alternative Names
Cape Dutch
Pilipino
French Name
afrikaans
filipino; pilipino
German Name
Afrikaans
Pilipino
Pronunciation
[ɐfriˈkɑːns]
[ˌfɪl.ɪˈpiː.no]
Ethnicity
Afrikaners
Not Available
Origin
17th Century
16th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
Germanic
Not Available
Branch
Western
Not Available
Early Forms
Cape dutch or kitchen dutch
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Afrikaans
Filipino
Signed Forms
Signed Afrikaans (signs of SASL)
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
af
No Data Available
ISO 639 6
afrs
Not Available
Glottocode
afri1274
fili1244
Linguasphere
52-ACB-ba
No Data Available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic
Not Available
All Afrikaans and Filipino 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 Filipino dialects. Various dialects of Afrikaans and Filipino language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Afrikaans are spoken in different Afrikaans Speaking Countries whereas Filipino Dialects are spoken in different Filipino speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Afrikaans vs Filipino Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Afrikaans dialects include: Kaapse Afrikaans, Oranjeriverafrikaans. Filipino dialects include: Bikol , Hiligaynon. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Afrikaans and Filipino Speaking population
Afrikaans and Filipino speaking population is one of the factors based on which Afrikaans and Filipino languages can be compared. The total count of Afrikaans and Filipino Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Afrikaans language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Filipino 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 Filipino on Afrikaans vs Filipino where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Afrikaans and Filipino Language Codes
Afrikaans and Filipino language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Afrikaans and Filipino Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.