Afrikaans and Korean Speaking countries
Countries
South Africa
  
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian
  
National Language
South Africa
  
North Korea, South Korea
  
Second Language
Namibia, South Africa
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Africa
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe
  
Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America
  
Regulated By
Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee
  
The National Institute of the Korean 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.
  
- Korean has borrowed words from English and Chinese.
- Korean has two counting systems. First, is based on Chinese characters and numbers are similar to Chinese numbers, and second counting system is from words unique to Korea.
  
Similar To
Dutch Language
  
Chinese and Japanese languages
  
Derived From
Dutch Language
  
Not Available
  
Afrikaans and Korean as Minority Language
In Afrikaans and Korean speaking countries you will get the countries which have Afrikaans and Korean 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.
- Korean as minority language: Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America.
If you want to compare Afrikaans and Korean dialects, then you can go to Afrikaans vs Korean Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Afrikaans and Korean Regulators
Afrikaans and Korean speaking countries provide you Afrikaans and Korean regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee regulates Afrikaans language.Korean is regulated by The National Institute of the Korean Language. Also get to learn, Afrikaans and Korean Language History.
Afrikaans and Korean Continents
Thinking about Afrikaans and Korean continents in which Afrikaans and Korean speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Afrikaans and Korean. Most of the Afrikaans speaking countries lie in Africa. While Korean 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 Korean languages:
Afrikaans 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.
Korean Interesting Facts:
- Korean has borrowed words from English and Chinese.
- Korean has two counting systems. First, is based on Chinese characters and numbers are similar to Chinese numbers, and second counting system is from words unique to Korea.
The Afrikaans language was derived from Dutch Language and is similar to Dutch Language whereas Afrikaans language is similar to Chinese and Japanese languages and derived from Not Available.