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Afrikaans and Japanese Speaking countries


Japanese and Afrikaans Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
South Africa   
Japan   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
South Africa   
Japan   

Second Language
Namibia, South Africa   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Africa   
Asia, Pacific   

Minority Language
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe   
Palau   

Regulated By
Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee   
Agency for Cultural Affairs (文化庁) at the Ministry of Education   

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 Japanese Language, there are 4 different ways to address people: kun, chan, san and sama.
  • There are many words in Japanese language which end with vowel letter, which determines the structure and rhythm of Japanese.
  

Similar To
Dutch Language   
Korean Language   

Derived From
Dutch Language   
Not Available   

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Afrikaans and Japanese as Minority Language

In Afrikaans and Japanese speaking countries you will get the countries which have Afrikaans and Japanese 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.
  • Japanese as minority language: Palau.

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

Afrikaans and Japanese Regulators

Afrikaans and Japanese speaking countries provide you Afrikaans and Japanese regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee regulates Afrikaans language.Japanese is regulated by Agency for Cultural Affairs (文化庁) at the Ministry of Education. Also get to learn, Afrikaans and Japanese Language History.

Afrikaans and Japanese Continents

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

Afrikaans Interesting Facts:

Japanese Interesting Facts:

The Afrikaans language was derived from Dutch Language and is similar to Dutch Language whereas Afrikaans language is similar to Korean Language and derived from Not Available.

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