1 Countries
1.1 Countries
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
South Africa
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Israel, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, United States of America
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
Cabinet of Georgia
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.
- Georgian language has borrowed many words from Arabic, Persian and Turkish languages.
- Georgian language does not distinguish between 'he/him', 'she/her' and 'it', only masculine form is used.
1.9 Similar To
Dutch Language
Not Available
1.10 Derived From
Dutch Language
Anatolian Languages
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
Latin
Arabic, Georgian script
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
hallo
გამარჯობა (gamarjoba)
3.2 Thank You
Dankie
გმადლობთ (gmadlobt)
3.3 How Are You?
Hoe gaan dit
როგორა ხარ? (rogora khar?)
3.4 Good Night
goeie nag
ძილი ნებისა (dzili nebisa)
3.5 Good Evening
Goeienaand
საღამო მშვიდობისა (saghamo mshvidobisa)
3.6 Good Afternoon
Goeie middag
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)
3.7 Good Morning
goeie more
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)
3.8 Please
asseblief
გთხოვთ (gt’khovt’)
3.9 Sorry
3.10 Bye
Not Available
ნახვამდის (nakhvamdis)
3.11 I Love You
Ek het jou lief
მე შენ მიყვარხარ (me shen miq’varkhar)
3.12 Excuse Me
Verskoon my
უკაცრავად (uk’atsravad)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Kaapse Afrikaans
Judaeo-Georgian
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Not Available
Belgium, Georgia, Israel, Russia, United States of America
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
NA80,000.00
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
Oranjeriverafrikaans
Kartlian
4.2.1 Where They Speak
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
4.3 Dialect 3
Baster Afrikaans
Pshavian
4.3.1 Where They Speak
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
19.00 million4.30 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
7.10 million4.30 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Cape Dutch
Common Kartvelian, Gruzinski, Kartuli
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
[ɐfriˈkɑːns]
[kʰɑrtʰuli ɛnɑ]
5.5 Ethnicity
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Kartvelian Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Cape dutch or kitchen dutch
Old Georgian, Classical Old Georgian, Middle Georgian
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Standard Afrikaans
Modern Georgian
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Signed Afrikaans (signs of SASL)
Not Available
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
52-ACB-ba
No data available
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
Agglutinative, Synthetic