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Catalan and Afrikaans Speaking countries

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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Andorra, Balearic Islands, Catalonia, Latin Union, Spain, Valencian Community
South Africa
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
61
Bhojpuri Speaking Countries
0 46
1.3 National Language
Andorra, France, Italy, Spain
South Africa
1.4 Second Language
Spain
Namibia, South Africa
1.5 Speaking Continents
Europe
Africa
1.6 Minority Language
Aragon, France, Italy, Spain
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe
1.7 Regulated By
Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua, National Languages Committee
Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • Catalan is 6th most largely spoken Romance language.
  • Catalan went through a golden age in low middle ages, reaching a peak of maturity and cultural richness.
  • Afrikaans Language is a mixture of English, Dutch, German, French and some South African language like Xhosa.
  • Afrikaans Language lacks case and gender distinctions.
1.9 Similar To
Spanish Language, Occitan Language, Italian Language, French Language
Dutch Language
1.10 Derived From
Latin
Dutch Language

Catalan vs Afrikaans Countries

Comparing Catalan vs Afrikaans countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Catalan and Afrikaans languages.

So we find that, total number of countries where Catalan is official language is 6 whereas total number of countries where Afrikaans is official language is 1

Find if Catalan and Afrikaans are Most Spoken Languages. Comparison of Catalan and Afrikaans speaking countries will give you the presence of Catalan and Afrikaans languages in different countries. Along with Catalan vs Afrikaans countries, you can also compare Catalan vs Afrikaans.

Catalan and Afrikaans as Minority Language

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

  • Catalan as minority language: Aragon, France, Italy, Spain.
  • Afrikaans as minority language: Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

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

Catalan and Afrikaans Regulators

Catalan and Afrikaans speaking countries provide you Catalan and Afrikaans regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua, National Languages Committee regulates Catalan language.Afrikaans is regulated by Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee. Also get to learn, Catalan and Afrikaans Language History.

Catalan and Afrikaans Continents

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

Catalan Interesting Facts:

  • Catalan is 6th most largely spoken Romance language.
  • Catalan went through a golden age in low middle ages, reaching a peak of maturity and cultural richness.

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 Catalan language was derived from Latin and is similar to Spanish Language, Occitan Language, Italian Language, French Language whereas Catalan language is similar to Dutch Language and derived from Dutch Language.