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Azerbaijani and Afrikaans


Afrikaans and Azerbaijani


Countries

Countries
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey   
South Africa   

Total No. Of Countries
7   
8
1   
14

National Language
Azerbaijan, Gambia   
South Africa   

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

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Africa   

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

Regulated By
Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences   
Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee   

Interesting Facts
  • Even though Official language of Azerbaijan is Azerbaijani, the Business language is Azerbaijani, English and Russian.
  • Azerbaijan is known as “Land of Fire”, is country with unique culture and spellbinding history.
  
  • 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
Turkish   
Dutch Language   

Derived From
Osmanly language   
Dutch Language   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Azerbaijani-alphabets.jpg#200   
Afrikaans-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
32   
14
32   
14

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9   
6
15   
12

How Many Consonants
23   
13
17   
7

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available   
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
24 weeks   
6

Greetings

Hello
Salam   
hallo   

Thank You
Təşəkkür edirəm   
Dankie   

How Are You?
necəsən   
Hoe gaan dit   

Good Night
yaxşı gecə   
goeie nag   

Good Evening
Axşamınız xeyir   
Goeienaand   

Good Afternoon
Günortanız Xeyir   
Goeie middag   

Good Morning
Sabahınız xeyir   
goeie more   

Please
lütfən   
asseblief   

Sorry
üzr   
jammer   

Bye
xudafiz   
Not Available   

I Love You
Mən səni sevirəm   
Ek het jou lief   

Excuse Me
Bağışlayın   
Verskoon my   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Derbent   
Kaapse Afrikaans   

Where They Speak
Russia   
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Gazakh   
Oranjeriverafrikaans   

Where They Speak
Azerbaijan   
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Baku   
Baster Afrikaans   

Where They Speak
Azerbaijan   
Namibia   

Total No. Of Dialects
33   
26
3   
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
26.00 million   
39
19.00 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.34 %   
37
Not Available   

Native Speakers
23.00 million   
34
7.10 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
10.30 million   
22

Native Name
Azərbaycan dili / Азәрбајҹан дили / آذربايجانجا ديلي   
Afrikaans   

Alternative Names
Azeri, Azari, Azeri Turkish, Azerbaijani Turkish   
Cape Dutch   

French Name
azéri   
afrikaans   

German Name
Aserbeidschanisch   
Afrikaans   

Pronunciation
[ɑzærbɑjdʒɑn dili]   
[ɐfriˈkɑːns]   

Ethnicity
Azerbaijani   
Afrikaners   

History

Origin
16th Century   
17th Century   

Language Family
Turkic Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Turkic   
Germanic   

Branch
Southwestern(Oghuz)   
Western   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Cape dutch or kitchen dutch   

Standard Forms
Azerbaijani   
Standard Afrikaans   

Language Position
38   
30
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Signed Afrikaans (signs of SASL)   

Scope
Macrolanguage   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
az   
af   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
aze   
afr   

ISO 639 2/B
aze   
afr   

ISO 639 3
aze   
afr   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
afrs   

Glottocode
azer1255   
afri1274   

Linguasphere
44-AAB-a   
52-ACB-ba   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative   
Analytic   

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All Azerbaijani and Afrikaans 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 Azerbaijani and Afrikaans dialects. Various dialects of Azerbaijani and Afrikaans language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Azerbaijani are spoken in different Azerbaijani Speaking Countries whereas Afrikaans Dialects are spoken in different Afrikaans speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Azerbaijani vs Afrikaans Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Azerbaijani dialects include: Derbent, Gazakh. Afrikaans dialects include: Kaapse Afrikaans , Oranjeriverafrikaans. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Azerbaijani and Afrikaans Speaking population

Azerbaijani and Afrikaans speaking population is one of the factors based on which Azerbaijani and Afrikaans languages can be compared. The total count of Azerbaijani and Afrikaans Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Azerbaijani language is 0.34 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Afrikaans language is Not Available. 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 Azerbaijani and Afrikaans on Azerbaijani vs Afrikaans where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Azerbaijani and Afrikaans Language Codes

Azerbaijani and Afrikaans language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Azerbaijani and Afrikaans Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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