1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Andorra, Balearic Islands, Catalonia, Latin Union, Spain, Valencian Community
South Africa
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Andorra, France, Italy, Spain
South Africa
1.4 Second Language
Spain
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland, Zimbabwe
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Aragon, France, Italy, Spain
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.7 Regulated By
Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua, National Languages Committee
Pan South African Language Board
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.
- 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.
1.9 Similar To
Spanish Language, Occitan Language, Italian Language, French Language
Xhosa Language
1.10 Derived From
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
3.2 Thank You
3.3 How Are You?
3.4 Good Night
3.5 Good Evening
3.6 Good Afternoon
Bona tarda
okuhle ntambama
3.7 Good Morning
3.8 Please
3.9 Sorry
3.10 Bye
3.11 I Love You
T'estimo
Ngiyakuthanda wena
3.12 Excuse Me
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
4.1.1 Where They Speak
France, Portugal, Spain
Gabon, South Africa
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
440,000.00NA
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
Valencian
central KwaZulu-Natal Zulu
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Spain
Georgia, South Africa
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
2,400,000.00NA
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
9.20 million30.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
4.10 million12.00 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.10 million16.00 million
0.01
400
5.3.2 Native Name
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Català, Catalán, Catalan-Valencian-Balear, Catalonian, Valencian
Isizulu, Zunda
5.3.4 French Name
catalan; valencien
zoulou
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
[kətəˈɫa] (EC) ~ [kataˈɫa] (WC)
Not Available
5.5 Ethnicity
Catalan people
Zulu people
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Niger-Congo Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Standard Catalan, Standard Valencian
Deep Zulu
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Signed Catalan
Not Available
6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Not Available