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Cebuano and Afrikaans


Afrikaans and Cebuano


Countries

Countries
Philippines   
South Africa   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Philippines   
South Africa   

Second Language
Philippines   
Namibia, South Africa   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Africa   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe   

Regulated By
Visayan Academy of Arts and Letters   
Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee   

Interesting Facts
  • About one-fifth of the population of the philippines speak cebuano and are second largest ethnolinguistic group in the country.
  • Cebuano contains many words of Spanish origin.
  
  • 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
Hiligaynon Language   
Dutch Language   

Derived From
Island of Cebu   
Dutch Language   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Cebuano-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Afrikaans-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
21   
3
32   
14

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
15   
12

How Many Consonants
16   
6
17   
7

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
2   
1
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
3 weeks   
1
24 weeks   
6

Greetings

Hello
Hoy   
hallo   

Thank You
Salamat   
Dankie   

How Are You?
Kumusta man ka?   
Hoe gaan dit   

Good Night
Maayong Gabii   
goeie nag   

Good Evening
Maayong Gabii   
Goeienaand   

Good Afternoon
Maayong Hapon   
Goeie middag   

Good Morning
Maayong Buntag   
goeie more   

Please
Palihug   
asseblief   

Sorry
Ikasubo ko   
jammer   

Bye
Babay   
Not Available   

I Love You
Gihigugma ko ikaw   
Ek het jou lief   

Excuse Me
Ekskyus mi   
Verskoon my   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Boholano   
Kaapse Afrikaans   

Where They Speak
Bohol   
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Southern Kana   
Oranjeriverafrikaans   

Where They Speak
southern Leyte   
Not Available   

Dialect 3
North Kana   
Baster Afrikaans   

Where They Speak
northern part of Leyte   
Namibia   

Total No. Of Dialects
4   
4
3   
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
Not Available   
19.00 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.32 %   
38
Not Available   

Native Speakers
21.00 million   
36
7.10 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
14.50 million   
19
10.30 million   
22

Native Name
Visayan   
Afrikaans   

Alternative Names
Binisaya, Bisayan, Sebuano, Sugbuanon, Sugbuhanon, Visayan   
Cape Dutch   

French Name
cebuano   
afrikaans   

German Name
Cebuano   
Afrikaans   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[ɐfriˈkɑːns]   

Ethnicity
Cebuano people   
Afrikaners   

History

Origin
16th century   
17th Century   

Language Family
Austronesian Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Germanic   

Branch
Not Available   
Western   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Cape dutch or kitchen dutch   

Standard Forms
Standard Cebuano   
Standard Afrikaans   

Language Position
62   
99+
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Signed Afrikaans (signs of SASL)   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
No data Available   
af   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ceb   
afr   

ISO 639 2/B
ceb   
afr   

ISO 639 3
ceb   
afr   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
afrs   

Glottocode
cebu1242   
afri1274   

Linguasphere
No data Available   
52-ACB-ba   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Subject-Object   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Analytic   

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All Cebuano and Afrikaans Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Cebuano and Afrikaans dialects. Various dialects of Cebuano and Afrikaans language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Cebuano are spoken in different Cebuano Speaking Countries whereas Afrikaans Dialects are spoken in different Afrikaans speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Cebuano vs Afrikaans Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Cebuano dialects include: Boholano, Southern Kana. Afrikaans dialects include: Kaapse Afrikaans , Oranjeriverafrikaans. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Cebuano and Afrikaans Speaking population

Cebuano and Afrikaans speaking population is one of the factors based on which Cebuano and Afrikaans languages can be compared. The total count of Cebuano and Afrikaans Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Cebuano language is 0.32 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Afrikaans language is Not Available. 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 Cebuano and Afrikaans on Cebuano vs Afrikaans where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Cebuano and Afrikaans Language Codes

Cebuano and Afrikaans language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Cebuano and Afrikaans Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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