1 Countries
1.1 Countries
East Asia, European Union, South America
South Africa
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
East Asia, European Union
South Africa
1.4 Second Language
Central Europe, East Asia, Eastern Europe, South America
Namibia, South Africa
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe, South America
Africa
1.6 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe
1.7 Regulated By
Akademio de Esperanto
Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee
1.8 Interesting Facts
- The most widely spoken constructed language in the world is Esperanto.
- Esperanto is an artificial international language.
- 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
Not Available
Dutch Language
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Dutch Language
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
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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?
Kiel vi sanas?
Hoe gaan dit
3.4 Good Night
3.5 Good Evening
Bonan vesperon
Goeienaand
3.6 Good Afternoon
Bonan posttagmezon
Goeie middag
3.7 Good Morning
3.8 Please
3.9 Sorry
3.10 Bye
3.11 I Love You
Mi amas vin
Ek het jou lief
3.12 Excuse Me
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Not present
Kaapse Afrikaans
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Not present
Not Available
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
4.2 Dialect 2
Not present
Oranjeriverafrikaans
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Not present
Not Available
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
4.3 Dialect 3
Not present
Baster Afrikaans
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?
2.20 million19.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
0.20 million7.10 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
2.00 million10.30 million
0.01
400
5.3.2 Native Name
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Eo, La Lingvo Internacia
Cape Dutch
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
[espeˈranto]
[ɐfriˈkɑːns]
5.5 Ethnicity
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Proto-Esperanto
Cape dutch or kitchen dutch
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Esperanto
Standard Afrikaans
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Signuno
Signed Afrikaans (signs of SASL)
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
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Object-Verb
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology