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Hungarian and Xhosa


Xhosa and Hungarian


Countries

Countries
European Union, Hungary, Serbia, Vojvodina, Serbia   
South Africa   

Total No. Of Countries
5   
10
1   
14

National Language
Austria, Gambia, Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine   
South Africa   

Second Language
United States of America   
Lesotho, South Africa   

Speaking Continents
Africa, Europe   
Africa   

Minority Language
Austria, Croatia, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine   
Botswana, Lesotho   

Regulated By
known, Research Institute for Linguistics of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (Magyar Tudományos Akadémia Nyelvtudományi Intézete)   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • Hungarian language has only preserved most of its ancient elements.
  • 'Magyar' is the Hungarian name for the language, the 'Magyar' is also used as an English word to refer to Hungarian people.
  
  • Xhosa has 15 click sounds, borrowed from the khoi-khoi and san languages of the South Africa.
  • The same sequence of consonants and vowels can have different meaning when said with different tones, so Xhosa is tonal.
  

Similar To
Mansi and Khanty Languages   
Zulu, Swazi, and Ndebele   

Derived From
East and South Slavic Languages   
Khoi-Khoi and San Languages   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Hungarian-alphabets.jpg#200   
Xhosa-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
40   
21
53   
32

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
14   
11
10   
7

How Many Consonants
25   
15
43   
32

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
szia   
Molo   

Thank You
köszönöm   
Ndiyabulela   

How Are You?
Hogy vagy?   
Unjani   

Good Night
Jó Éjszakát   
Ulale kakuhle   

Good Evening
jó Estét   
Ubusuku obuhle   

Good Afternoon
Jó Napot Kívánok   
Uben' emva kwemini entle   

Good Morning
jó Reggelt   
Molo   

Please
Kérlek   
Ndicela   

Sorry
bocsi   
Ndicela uxolo   

Bye
viszlát   
Uhambe/Usale kakuhle   

I Love You
Szeretlek   
Ndiyakuthanda   

Excuse Me
elnézést   
Uxolo   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Csángó   
Gcaleka   

Where They Speak
Bacău County, Rumania   
South Africa   

Dialect 2
Oberwart   
Thembu   

Where They Speak
Austria   
South Africa   

Dialect 3
Székely   
Hlubi   

Where They Speak
Székely Land   
South Africa   

Total No. Of Dialects
11   
11
9   
9

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
13.00 million   
99+
20.00 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.19 %   
99+
0.11 %   
99+

Native Speakers
13.00 million   
99+
8.20 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
0.07 million   
38
11.00 million   
21

Native Name
magyar / magyar nyelv   
isiXhosa   

Alternative Names
Magyar   
“Cauzuh” (pej.), Isixhosa, Koosa, Xosa   

French Name
hongrois   
xhosa   

German Name
Ungarisch   
Xhosa-Sprache   

Pronunciation
[ˈmɒɟɒr]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Hungarians   
amaXhosa, amaBhaca   

History

Origin
1192 AD   
16th Century   

Language Family
Uralic Family   
Niger-Congo Family   

Subgroup
Finno-Ugric   
Benue-Congo   

Branch
Ugric   
Bantu   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Hungarian   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Modern Hungarian   
isiXhosa   

Language Position
66   
99+
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Signed Xhosa   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
hu   
xh   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hun   
xho   

ISO 639 2/B
hun   
xho   

ISO 639 3
hun   
xho   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
hung1274   
xhos1239   

Linguasphere
ohu   
99-AUT-fa   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic   
Not Available   

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All Hungarian and Xhosa Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Hungarian and Xhosa dialects. Various dialects of Hungarian and Xhosa language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Hungarian are spoken in different Hungarian Speaking Countries whereas Xhosa Dialects are spoken in different Xhosa speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Hungarian vs Xhosa Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Hungarian dialects include: Csángó, Oberwart. Xhosa dialects include: Gcaleka , Thembu. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Hungarian and Xhosa Speaking population

Hungarian and Xhosa speaking population is one of the factors based on which Hungarian and Xhosa languages can be compared. The total count of Hungarian and Xhosa Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Hungarian language is 0.19 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Xhosa language is 0.11 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Hungarian and Xhosa on Hungarian vs Xhosa where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Hungarian and Xhosa Language Codes

Hungarian and Xhosa language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Hungarian and Xhosa Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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