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Konkani and Zulu Speaking countries


Zulu and Konkani Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
India   
South Africa   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
India   
South Africa   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland, Zimbabwe   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Africa   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Govenment of Goa   
Pan South African Language Board   

Interesting Facts
  • Fr. Thomas Stevan wrote the first book in Konkani in 1651.
  • Sahitya Academy recognized konkani as a language in year 1976.
  
  • 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.
  

Similar To
Marathi   
Xhosa Language   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Not Available   

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Konkani and Zulu as Minority Language

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

  • Konkani 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 Konkani and Zulu dialects, then you can go to Konkani vs Zulu Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Konkani and Zulu Regulators

Konkani and Zulu speaking countries provide you Konkani and Zulu regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Govenment of Goa regulates Konkani language.Zulu is regulated by Pan South African Language Board. Also get to learn, Konkani and Zulu Language History.

Konkani and Zulu Continents

Thinking about Konkani and Zulu continents in which Konkani and Zulu speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Konkani and Zulu. Most of the Konkani speaking countries lie in 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 Konkani and Zulu languages:

Konkani Interesting Facts:

Zulu Interesting Facts:

The Konkani language was derived from Sanskrit Language and is similar to Marathi whereas Konkani language is similar to Xhosa Language and derived from Not Available.

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