Countries
Austria, Bosnia, Croatia, European Union, Herzegovina, Italy, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia
  
South Africa
  
National Language
Austria
  
South Africa
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland, Zimbabwe
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Africa
  
Minority Language
Austria, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Romania
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics
  
Pan South African Language Board
  
Interesting Facts
- In croatian language, everywhere there are words without vowels.
- Though croatian language was born in 9th century, the first written document in croatian was in 11th century.
  
- 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
Serbain and Bosnian
  
Xhosa Language
  
Derived From
Church Slavonic
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Croatian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Zulu-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
bok
  
Sawubona
  
Thank You
hvala
  
Ngiyabonga
  
How Are You?
kako si
  
unjani
  
Good Night
laku noć
  
okuhle ebusuku
  
Good Evening
dobra večer
  
okuhle kusihlwa
  
Good Afternoon
dobar dan
  
okuhle ntambama
  
Good Morning
dobro jutro
  
okuhle ekuseni
  
Please
molim
  
Ngiyacela
  
Sorry
Oprostite
  
Ngiyaxolisa
  
Bye
Doviđenja
  
bye
  
I Love You
Volim te
  
Ngiyakuthanda wena
  
Excuse Me
Ispričavam se
  
Uxolo
  
Dialect 1
Chakavian
  
Qwabe
  
Where They Speak
Croatia
  
Gabon, South Africa
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Chakavian
  
central KwaZulu-Natal Zulu
  
Where They Speak
Croatia
  
Georgia, South Africa
  
Dialect 3
Shtokavian
  
Ndebele
  
Where They Speak
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania
  
Zimbabwe
  
How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00
  
5
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
89.00 million
  
18
30.00 million
  
36
Native Speakers
5.60 million
  
99+
12.00 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
1.25 million
  
36
16.00 million
  
17
Native Name
hrvatski
  
isiZulu
  
Alternative Names
Hrvatski
  
Isizulu, Zunda
  
French Name
croate
  
zoulou
  
German Name
Kroatisch
  
Zulu-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
[xř̩ʋaːtskiː]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Croats
  
Zulu people
  
Origin
9th century
  
19
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Niger-Congo Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Benue-Congo
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Beatu
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
urban Zulu
  
Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Serbo-Croatian
  
Deep Zulu
  
Signed Forms
Croatian Sign Language
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
hr
  
zu
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
hrv
  
zul
  
ISO 639 2/B
hrv
  
zul
  
ISO 639 3
hrv
  
zul
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
croa1245
  
zulu1248
  
Linguasphere
part of 53-AAA-g
  
99-AUT-fg
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Not Available
  
Croatian and Zulu Speaking population
Croatian and Zulu speaking population is one of the factors based on which Croatian and Zulu languages can be compared. The total count of Croatian and Zulu Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Croatian language is 89.00 % 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 Croatian and Zulu on Croatian vs Zulu where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Croatian and Zulu Language Codes
Croatian and Zulu language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Croatian and Zulu Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.