Countries
South Africa
Ukraine
National Language
South Africa
Ukraine
Second Language
Namibia, South Africa
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Europe
Minority Language
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia
Regulated By
Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee
National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine: Institute for the Ukrainian 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.
- Ukrainian Language is second most widespread among the Slavic languages after the Russian Language.
- Ukrainian Language is among the top three most melodious language in the world.
Similar To
Dutch Language
Russian and Belarusian Languages
Derived From
Dutch Language
Not Available
Alphabets in
Afrikaans-Alphabets.jpg#200
Ukrainian-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Latin
Cyrillic, Ukrainian Braille
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
Hello
hallo
Здравствуйте (Zdravstvuyte)
Thank You
Dankie
Дякую (Dyakuyu)
How Are You?
Hoe gaan dit
Як ти поживаєш? (Jak ty požyvajesh?)
Good Night
goeie nag
На добраніч (Na dobranič)
Good Evening
Goeienaand
Доброго вечора (Dobroho večora)
Good Afternoon
Goeie middag
Доброго дня (Dobroho dnia)
Good Morning
goeie more
Доброго ранку! (Dobroho ranku)
Please
asseblief
будь ласк
Sorry
jammer
вибачте (vybachte)
Bye
Not Available
до побачення (do pobachennya)
I Love You
Ek het jou lief
я тебе люблю (ya tebe lyublyu)
Excuse Me
Verskoon my
Перепрошую! (Pereprošuju)
Dialect 1
Kaapse Afrikaans
Podillian
Where They Speak
Not Available
North Odessa Oblast, South Khmelnytskyi, South Vinnytsia
Dialect 2
Oranjeriverafrikaans
Volynian
Where They Speak
Not Available
Rivne, Volyn
Dialect 3
Baster Afrikaans
Steppe
Where They Speak
Namibia
South Ukraine, Southeastern Ukraine
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
Afrikaans
Українська (Ukrajins'ka)
Alternative Names
Cape Dutch
Not Available
French Name
afrikaans
ukrainien
German Name
Afrikaans
Ukrainisch
Pronunciation
[ɐfriˈkɑːns]
[ukrɑˈjiɲsʲkɐ ˈmɔwɐ]
Ethnicity
Afrikaners
Ukrainians
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Early Forms
Cape dutch or kitchen dutch
Old East Slavic, Ukrainian
Standard Forms
Standard Afrikaans
Modern Ukrainian
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Signed Afrikaans (signs of SASL)
Ukrainian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
afrs
Not Available
Glottocode
afri1274
ukra1253
Linguasphere
52-ACB-ba
53-AAA-eda to 53-AAA-edq
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic
Fusional, Synthetic
All Afrikaans and Ukrainian Dialects
Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Afrikaans and Ukrainian dialects. Various dialects of Afrikaans and Ukrainian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Afrikaans are spoken in different Afrikaans Speaking Countries whereas Ukrainian Dialects are spoken in different Ukrainian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Afrikaans vs Ukrainian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Afrikaans dialects include: Kaapse Afrikaans, Oranjeriverafrikaans. Ukrainian dialects include: Podillian , Volynian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Afrikaans and Ukrainian Speaking population
Afrikaans and Ukrainian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Afrikaans and Ukrainian languages can be compared. The total count of Afrikaans and Ukrainian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Afrikaans language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Ukrainian language is 0.46 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Afrikaans and Ukrainian on Afrikaans vs Ukrainian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Afrikaans and Ukrainian Language Codes
Afrikaans and Ukrainian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Afrikaans and Ukrainian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.