1 Countries
1.1 Countries
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
1.4 Second Language
Namibia, South Africa
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.7 Regulated By
Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee
Central Hindi Directorate
1.8 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.
- In Hindi language, nouns are followed by post positions.
- In Hindi, there are many familiar words in English which are in Hindi or of Hindi origin.
1.9 Similar To
1.10 Derived From
Dutch Language
Sanskrit Language
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
3.2 Thank You
Dankie
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)
3.3 How Are You?
Hoe gaan dit
तुम कैसे हो? (Tuma kaisē hō?)
3.4 Good Night
goeie nag
शुभरात्रि (Śubharātri)
3.5 Good Evening
Goeienaand
शुभ सन्ध्या (shubh sandhya)
3.6 Good Afternoon
Goeie middag
दोपहर के बाद नमस्कार (dopahar ke bad namaskar)
3.7 Good Morning
goeie more
सुप्रभात (Suprabhāta)
3.8 Please
asseblief
कृपया (Kr̥payā)
3.9 Sorry
3.10 Bye
Not Available
अलविदा (Alavidā)
3.11 I Love You
Ek het jou lief
मैं आपसे प्यार करता (Maiṁ āpasē pyāra karatā)
3.12 Excuse Me
Verskoon my
मुझे माफ करें (Mujhē māpha karēṁ)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Kaapse Afrikaans
Khariboli
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Not Available
Delhi, Haryana, Western Uttar Pradesh
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
NA240,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
Oranjeriverafrikaans
Marwari
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Not Available
Gujarat, Haryana, Rajasthan, Sindh
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
NA22,000,000.00
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
NA20,000,000.00
1400
96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
19.00 million380.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
7.10 million260.00 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
10.30 million120.00 million
0.01
400
5.3.2 Native Name
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Cape Dutch
Khadi Boli, Khari Boli
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
[ɐfriˈkɑːns]
[ˈmaːnək ˈɦin̪d̪iː]
5.5 Ethnicity
Afrikaners
Hindustani people
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Cape dutch or kitchen dutch
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Standard Afrikaans
Standard Hindi
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Signed Afrikaans (signs of SASL)
Indian Signing System
6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Not Available
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Analytic
Fusional, Synthetic