Countries
Belarus, Poland
  
South Africa
  
National Language
Belarus, Gambia
  
South Africa
  
Second Language
Poland
  
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland, Zimbabwe
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Africa
  
Minority Language
Czech Republic, Lithuania, Ukraine
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, National Languages Committee
  
Pan South African Language Board
  
Interesting Facts
- Since 1918, Belarusian has been the official language of Belarus.
- Belarusian include many loanwords from Polish language.
  
- The meaning of word "Zulu" means "Sky"and Zulu was the name of the ancestor who founded the Zulu royal line in about 1670.
- Zulu language has many loanwords borrowed from Afrikaans and English Languages.
  
Similar To
Russian and Ukrainian
  
Xhosa Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Belarusian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Zulu-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Cyrillic
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
dobry dzień
  
Sawubona
  
Thank You
Dziakuj
  
Ngiyabonga
  
How Are You?
Jak vy ?
  
unjani
  
Good Night
Dabranač
  
okuhle ebusuku
  
Good Evening
Dobry viečar
  
okuhle kusihlwa
  
Good Afternoon
dobry dzień
  
okuhle ntambama
  
Good Morning
Dobraj ranicy
  
okuhle ekuseni
  
Please
Kali laska
  
Ngiyacela
  
Sorry
Vybačajcie
  
Ngiyaxolisa
  
Bye
da pabačennia
  
bye
  
I Love You
JA liubliu ciabie
  
Ngiyakuthanda wena
  
Excuse Me
Vybačajcie
  
Uxolo
  
Dialect 1
North-Eastern Belarusian
  
Qwabe
  
Where They Speak
North-East Belarus
  
Gabon, South Africa
  
Dialect 2
South-Western Belarusian
  
central KwaZulu-Natal Zulu
  
Where They Speak
South-West Belarus
  
Georgia, South Africa
  
Dialect 3
Middle Belarusian
  
Ndebele
  
Where They Speak
Middle Belarus
  
Zimbabwe
  
How Many People Speak?
9.63 million
  
99+
30.00 million
  
36
Native Speakers
7.60 million
  
99+
12.00 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
5.89 million
  
26
16.00 million
  
17
Native Name
Беларуская мова (Bielaruskaja mova)
  
isiZulu
  
Alternative Names
Belarusan, Belorussian, Bielorussian, Byelorussian, White Russian, White Ruthenian
  
Isizulu, Zunda
  
French Name
biélorusse
  
zoulou
  
German Name
Weißrussisch
  
Zulu-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Belarusians
  
Zulu people
  
Origin
18th century
  
19
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Niger-Congo Family
  
Subgroup
Slavic
  
Benue-Congo
  
Branch
Eastern
  
Beatu
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old East Slavic
  
urban Zulu
  
Standard Forms
Belarusian
  
Deep Zulu
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
be
  
zu
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
bel
  
zul
  
ISO 639 2/B
bel
  
zul
  
ISO 639 3
bel
  
zul
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
bela1254
  
zulu1248
  
Linguasphere
53-AAA-eb < 53-AAA-e (varieties: 53-AAA-eba to 53-AAA-ebg)
  
99-AUT-fg
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Belarusian and Zulu Speaking population
Belarusian and Zulu speaking population is one of the factors based on which Belarusian and Zulu languages can be compared. The total count of Belarusian and Zulu Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Belarusian language is 0.11 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Zulu language is 0.16 %. 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 Belarusian and Zulu on Belarusian vs Zulu where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Belarusian and Zulu Language Codes
Belarusian and Zulu language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Belarusian and Zulu Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.