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Afrikaans and Greek Speaking countries


Greek and Afrikaans Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
South Africa   
Cyprus, European Union, Greece   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
3   
12

National Language
South Africa   
Albania, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine   

Second Language
Namibia, South Africa   
Roman Empire   

Speaking Continents
Africa   
Asia, Europe   

Minority Language
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe   
Albania, Armenia, Australia, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine   

Regulated By
Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee   
Center for the Greek language (Κέντρον Ελληνικής Γλώσσας)   

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.
  
  • Greek is the longest documented language of all the Indo-European Langauges.
  • The official language of education in the Roman Empire was Greek.
  

Similar To
Dutch Language   
Armenian   

Derived From
Dutch Language   
Latin   

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Afrikaans and Greek as Minority Language

In Afrikaans and Greek speaking countries you will get the countries which have Afrikaans and Greek 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.
  • Greek as minority language: Albania, Armenia, Australia, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine.

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

Afrikaans and Greek Regulators

Afrikaans and Greek speaking countries provide you Afrikaans and Greek regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee regulates Afrikaans language.Greek is regulated by Center for the Greek language (Κέντρον Ελληνικής Γλώσσας). Also get to learn, Afrikaans and Greek Language History.

Afrikaans and Greek Continents

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

Afrikaans Interesting Facts:

Greek Interesting Facts:

The Afrikaans language was derived from Dutch Language and is similar to Dutch Language whereas Afrikaans language is similar to Armenian and derived from Latin.

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