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Filipino and Afrikaans Speaking countries

1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Philippines
South Africa
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
11
Bhojpuri Speaking Countries
0 46
1.3 National Language
Philippines
South Africa
1.4 Second Language
Philippines
Namibia, South Africa
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa
1.6 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe
1.7 Regulated By
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino
Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • "Filipino" was officially declared as national language by the constitution in 1987.
  • "Filipino" is the official name of Tagalog, or synonym of it.
  • 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
Tagalog Language
Dutch Language
1.10 Derived From
Spanish Language
Dutch Language

Filipino vs Afrikaans Countries

Comparing Filipino vs Afrikaans countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Filipino and Afrikaans languages.

So we find that, total number of countries where Filipino is official language is 1 whereas total number of countries where Afrikaans is official language is 1

Find if Filipino and Afrikaans are Most Spoken Languages. Comparison of Filipino and Afrikaans speaking countries will give you the presence of Filipino and Afrikaans languages in different countries. Along with Filipino vs Afrikaans countries, you can also compare Filipino vs Afrikaans.

Filipino and Afrikaans as Minority Language

In Filipino and Afrikaans speaking countries you will get the countries which have Filipino and Afrikaans as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

  • Filipino as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
  • Afrikaans as minority language: Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

If you want to compare Filipino and Afrikaans dialects, then you can go to Filipino vs Afrikaans Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Filipino and Afrikaans Regulators

Filipino and Afrikaans speaking countries provide you Filipino and Afrikaans regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino regulates Filipino language.Afrikaans is regulated by Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee. Also get to learn, Filipino and Afrikaans Language History.

Filipino and Afrikaans Continents

Thinking about Filipino and Afrikaans continents in which Filipino and Afrikaans speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Filipino and Afrikaans. Most of the Filipino speaking countries lie in Asia. While Afrikaans speaking countries lie in Africa. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Filipino and Afrikaans languages:

Filipino Interesting Facts:

  • "Filipino" was officially declared as national language by the constitution in 1987.
  • "Filipino" is the official name of Tagalog, or synonym of it.

Afrikaans Interesting Facts:

  • Afrikaans Language is a mixture of English, Dutch, German, French and some South African language like Xhosa.
  • Afrikaans Language lacks case and gender distinctions.

The Filipino language was derived from Spanish Language and is similar to Tagalog Language whereas Filipino language is similar to Dutch Language and derived from Dutch Language.