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Czech vs Zulu


Zulu vs Czech


Countries

Countries
Czech Republic, European Union   
South Africa   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
1   
14

National Language
Czech Republic   
South Africa   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland, Zimbabwe   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Africa   

Minority Language
Austria, Croatia, Germany, Slovakia   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Institute of the Czech Language   
Pan South African Language Board   

Interesting Facts
  • The Czech language was known as Bohemian as early at 19th century.
  • In czech language, there are many words that do not contain vowels.
  
  • 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
Polish, Slovak and Sorbian   
Xhosa Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Czech-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Zulu-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
42   
22
57   
34

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
32   
21
7   
4

How Many Consonants
32   
22
50   
35

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
ahoj   
Sawubona   

Thank You
děkuji   
Ngiyabonga   

How Are You?
Jak se máš?   
unjani   

Good Night
dobrou noc   
okuhle ebusuku   

Good Evening
dobrý večer   
okuhle kusihlwa   

Good Afternoon
dobré odpoledne   
okuhle ntambama   

Good Morning
dobré ráno   
okuhle ekuseni   

Please
prosím   
Ngiyacela   

Sorry
litovat   
Ngiyaxolisa   

Bye
sbohem   
bye   

I Love You
Miluji tě   
Ngiyakuthanda wena   

Excuse Me
promiňte   
Uxolo   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Chod   
Qwabe   

Where They Speak
Chodsko, Bohemia   
Gabon, South Africa   

Dialect 2
Lach   
central KwaZulu-Natal Zulu   

Where They Speak
Czech Silesia, Hlucin, Northeast Moravia   
Georgia, South Africa   

Dialect 3
Moravian   
Ndebele   

Where They Speak
Czech Republic, Czech Silesia, Moravia, Slovakia   
Zimbabwe   

How Many People Speak
108,000.00   
27
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
13   
13
4   
4

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
11.00 million   
99+
30.00 million   
36

Speaking Population
0.15 %   
99+
0.16 %   
99+

Native Speakers
11.00 million   
99+
12.00 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
16.00 million   
17

Native Name
čeština / český jazyk   
isiZulu   

Alternative Names
Bohemian, Cestina   
Isizulu, Zunda   

French Name
tchèque   
zoulou   

German Name
Tschechisch   
Zulu-Sprache   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Czechs   
Zulu people   

History

Origin
9th Century   
19   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Niger-Congo Family   

Subgroup
Slavic   
Benue-Congo   

Branch
Western   
Beatu   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Czech, Old Czech   
urban Zulu   

Standard Forms
Standard Czech   
Deep Zulu   

Language Position
73   
99+
87   
99+

Signed Forms
Czech Sign Language   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
cs   
zu   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ces   
zul   

ISO 639 2/B
cze   
zul   

ISO 639 3
ces   
zul   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
czec1258   
zulu1248   

Linguasphere
53-AAA-da   
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   

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Czech and Zulu Language History

Comparison of Czech vs Zulu language history gives us differences between origin of Czech and Zulu language. History of Czech language states that this language originated in 9th Century whereas history of Zulu language states that this language originated in 19. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Czech and Zulu Language History.

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Czech and Zulu Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Czech and Zulu greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Czech and Zulu language. Czech word for "Hello" is ahoj or Zulu word for "Thank You" is Ngiyabonga. Find more of such common Czech Greetings and Zulu Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Czech vs Zulu Difficulty

The Czech vs Zulu difficulty level basically depends on the number of Czech Alphabets and Zulu Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Czech and Zulu are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Czech and Zulu, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Czech is 44 weeks while to learn Zulu time required is 44 weeks.

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