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How many people speak English and Afrikaans?


Afrikaans and English speaking population


How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
5.43 %   
4
Not Available   

Native Speakers
400.00 million   
3
7.10 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
400.00 million   
1
10.30 million   
22

Native Name
English   
Afrikaans   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Cape Dutch   

French Name
anglais   
afrikaans   

German Name
Englisch   
Afrikaans   

Pronunciation
/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/   
[ɐfriˈkɑːns]   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Afrikaners   

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English native speakers vs Afrikaans native speakers

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

Native Names of English and Afrikaans

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

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

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