Cantonese and Afrikaans Speaking countries

Cantonese and Afrikaans as Minority Language

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

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

Cantonese and Afrikaans Regulators

Cantonese and Afrikaans speaking countries provide you Cantonese and Afrikaans regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Civil Service Bureau, Government of Hong Kong, Official Language Division regulates Cantonese language.Afrikaans is regulated by Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee. Also get to learn, Cantonese and Afrikaans Language History.

Cantonese and Afrikaans Continents

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

Cantonese Interesting Facts:

• Cantonese have lot of slangs, many of them include words that do not make sense at all and some also have English in them.
• Even though Cantonese and Mandarin are dialects of Chinese, Cantonese has 8 tones instead of Mandarin's 4.

Afrikaans 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.

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