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Amharic and Afrikaans Speaking countries


Afrikaans and Amharic Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.  
South Africa  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
Ethiopia  
South Africa  

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

Speaking Continents
Africa  
Africa  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe  

Regulated By
Not Available  
Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee  

Interesting Facts
  • Amharic ranks as second most spoken Semitic language in the world.
  • Amharic has its own writing system named “fidel” and it uses Amharic alphabets to write.
  
  • Afrikaans Language is a mixture of English, Dutch, German, French and some South African language like Xhosa.
  • Afrikaans Language lacks case and gender distinctions.
  

Similar To
Not Available  
Dutch Language  

Derived From
Not Available  
Dutch Language  

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Amharic and Afrikaans as Minority Language

In Amharic and Afrikaans speaking countries you will get the countries which have Amharic and Afrikaans as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

  • Amharic as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
  • Afrikaans as minority language: Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

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

Amharic and Afrikaans Regulators

Amharic and Afrikaans speaking countries provide you Amharic and Afrikaans regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Amharic is not regulated.Afrikaans is regulated by Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee. Also get to learn, Amharic and Afrikaans Language History.

Amharic and Afrikaans Continents

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

Amharic Interesting Facts:

Afrikaans Interesting Facts:

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

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