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Kirundi and Zulu Speaking countries

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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Burma
South Africa
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
11
Bhojpuri Speaking Countries
0 46
1.3 National Language
Burundi, Gambia
South Africa
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland, Zimbabwe
1.5 Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia
Africa
1.6 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.7 Regulated By
Not Available
Pan South African Language Board
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • Kirundi language is tonal, since it has high and low essential tones.
  • Kirundi Language is referred as a language where Meeussen's rule is active, this rule describes a certain pattern of tonal change in Bantu languages.
  • The meaning of word "Zulu" means "Sky"and Zulu was the name of the ancestor who founded the Zulu royal line in about 1670.
  • Zulu language has many loanwords borrowed from Afrikaans and English Languages.
1.9 Similar To
Kinyarwanda Language
Xhosa Language
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Not Available

Kirundi vs Zulu Countries

Comparing Kirundi vs Zulu countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Kirundi and Zulu languages.

So we find that, total number of countries where Kirundi is official language is 1 whereas total number of countries where Zulu is official language is 1

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

Kirundi and Zulu as Minority Language

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

  • Kirundi as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
  • Zulu as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.

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

Kirundi and Zulu Regulators

Kirundi and Zulu speaking countries provide you Kirundi and Zulu regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Kirundi is not regulated.Zulu is regulated by Pan South African Language Board. Also get to learn, Kirundi and Zulu Language History.

Kirundi and Zulu Continents

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

Kirundi Interesting Facts:

  • Kirundi language is tonal, since it has high and low essential tones.
  • Kirundi Language is referred as a language where Meeussen's rule is active, this rule describes a certain pattern of tonal change in Bantu languages.

Zulu Interesting Facts:

  • The meaning of word "Zulu" means "Sky"and Zulu was the name of the ancestor who founded the Zulu royal line in about 1670.
  • Zulu language has many loanwords borrowed from Afrikaans and English Languages.

The Kirundi language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Kinyarwanda Language whereas Kirundi language is similar to Xhosa Language and derived from Not Available.