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How many people speak Afrikaans and English?


English and Afrikaans speaking population


How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
19.00 million   
99+
1,200.00 million   
1

Speaking Population
Not Available   
5.43 %   
4

Native Speakers
7.10 million   
99+
400.00 million   
3

Second Language Speakers
10.30 million   
22
400.00 million   
1

Native Name
Afrikaans   
English   

Alternative Names
Cape Dutch   
Not Available   

French Name
afrikaans   
anglais   

German Name
Afrikaans   
Englisch   

Pronunciation
[ɐfriˈkɑːns]   
/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/   

Ethnicity
Afrikaners   
Not Available   

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Afrikaans native speakers vs English native speakers

How many people speak Afrikaans and English languages tells about Afrikaans native speakers vs English native speakers. The native language is also known as first language. Total 7.10 million people speak Afrikaans as native language while 400.00 million people speak English as native language. You can also go to Afrikaans vs English Dialects and find the total number of dialects in Afrikaans and English language. In some regions, Afrikaans and English languages are used as second language. There are 10.30 million speakers who use Afrikaans as second language and 400.00 million speakers who use English as second language.

Native Names of Afrikaans and English

Native names are used in the Afrikaans and English Speaking Countries. Both Afrikaans and English languages have their own native names.Under how many people speak Afrikaans and English you will get to know the native names of Afrikaans and English languages. The native name of Afrikaans is Afrikaans and native name of English is English. The alternative names of Afrikaans and English languages are as follows:

The French name of Afrikaans is afrikaans whereas German name of Afrikaans is Afrikaans. The German name of English is Englisch whereas French name of English is afrikaans.

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