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Afrikaans and Ilocano Speaking countries


Ilocano 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   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

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   
Commission on the Filipino Language   

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.
  
  • Ilocano was originally written with Baybayin syllabary, then gradually it was replaced by Latin alphabet.
  • Northwest Luzon is the original Ilocano homeland.
  

Similar To
Dutch Language   
Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages   

Derived From
Dutch Language   
Not Available   

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Afrikaans and Ilocano as Minority Language

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

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

Afrikaans and Ilocano Regulators

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

Afrikaans and Ilocano Continents

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

Afrikaans Interesting Facts:

Ilocano Interesting Facts:

The Afrikaans language was derived from Dutch Language and is similar to Dutch Language whereas Afrikaans language is similar to Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages and derived from Not Available.

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