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Hebrew and Afrikaans Speaking countries


Afrikaans and Hebrew Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
Israel   
South Africa   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Israel   
South Africa   

Second Language
Israel   
Namibia, South Africa   

Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Europe   
Africa   

Minority Language
Poland   
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe   

Regulated By
Academy of the Hebrew Language   
Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee   

Interesting Facts
  • The original language of Bible is Hebrew.
  • The men and women use different verbs in hebrew 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.
  

Similar To
Arabic and Aramaic languages   
Dutch Language   

Derived From
Aramaic Language   
Dutch Language   

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Hebrew and Afrikaans as Minority Language

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

  • Hebrew as minority language: Poland.
  • Afrikaans as minority language: Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

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

Hebrew and Afrikaans Regulators

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

Hebrew and Afrikaans Continents

Thinking about Hebrew and Afrikaans continents in which Hebrew and Afrikaans speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Hebrew and Afrikaans. Most of the Hebrew speaking countries lie in Africa, Asia, Europe. 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 Hebrew and Afrikaans languages:

Hebrew Interesting Facts:

Afrikaans Interesting Facts:

The Hebrew language was derived from Aramaic Language and is similar to Arabic and Aramaic languages whereas Hebrew language is similar to Dutch Language and derived from Dutch Language.

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