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Belarusian and Afrikaans Speaking countries


Afrikaans and Belarusian Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
Belarus, Poland   
South Africa   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
1   
14

National Language
Belarus, Gambia   
South Africa   

Second Language
Poland   
Namibia, South Africa   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Africa   

Minority Language
Czech Republic, Lithuania, Ukraine   
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe   

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

Interesting Facts
  • Since 1918, Belarusian has been the official language of Belarus.
  • Belarusian include many loanwords from Polish language.
  
  • 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
Russian and Ukrainian   
Dutch Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Dutch Language   

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Belarusian and Afrikaans as Minority Language

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

  • Belarusian as minority language: Czech Republic, Lithuania, Ukraine.
  • Afrikaans as minority language: Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

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

Belarusian and Afrikaans Regulators

Belarusian and Afrikaans speaking countries provide you Belarusian and Afrikaans regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, National Languages Committee regulates Belarusian language.Afrikaans is regulated by Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee. Also get to learn, Belarusian and Afrikaans Language History.

Belarusian and Afrikaans Continents

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

Belarusian Interesting Facts:

Afrikaans Interesting Facts:

The Belarusian language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Russian and Ukrainian whereas Belarusian language is similar to Dutch Language and derived from Dutch Language.

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