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Gujarati and Afrikaans Speaking countries

1 Countries
1.1 Countries
India
South Africa
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
11
Bhojpuri Speaking Countries
0 46
1.3 National Language
India
South Africa
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Namibia, South Africa
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa
1.6 Minority Language
Great Britain, Kenya, Malawi, Oman, Pakistan, Tanzania, Uganda, United States of America, Zambia
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe
1.7 Regulated By
NA
Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • Gujarati was the first language of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi("Father of the Nation of India") and Vallabhbhai Patel ("Iron Man of India").
  • Most of the words in Gujarati language are adopted from Sanskrit.
  • 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
Bengali Language
Dutch Language
1.10 Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Dutch Language

Gujarati vs Afrikaans Countries

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

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

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

Gujarati and Afrikaans as Minority Language

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

  • Gujarati as minority language: Great Britain, Kenya, Malawi, Oman, Pakistan, Tanzania, Uganda, United States of America, Zambia.
  • Afrikaans as minority language: Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

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

Gujarati and Afrikaans Regulators

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

Gujarati and Afrikaans Continents

Thinking about Gujarati and Afrikaans continents in which Gujarati and Afrikaans speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Gujarati and Afrikaans. Most of the Gujarati 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 Gujarati and Afrikaans languages:

Gujarati Interesting Facts:

  • Gujarati was the first language of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi("Father of the Nation of India") and Vallabhbhai Patel ("Iron Man of India").
  • Most of the words in Gujarati language are adopted from Sanskrit.

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 Gujarati language was derived from Sanskrit Language and is similar to Bengali Language whereas Gujarati language is similar to Dutch Language and derived from Dutch Language.