Countries
United States of America
  
South Africa
  
National Language
United States of America
  
South Africa
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland, Zimbabwe
  
Speaking Continents
North America
  
Africa
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Pan South African Language Board
  
Interesting Facts
- Navajo language is tonal language, as it heavily relies on pitch to distinguish between similar words.
- Navajo ethinc group is 2nd largest Native American group.
  
- 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
Apache Language
  
Xhosa Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
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Zulu-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Yá'át'ééh
  
Sawubona
  
Thank You
Ahéhee'
  
Ngiyabonga
  
How Are You?
Ąąʼ haʼíí baa naniná?
  
unjani
  
Good Night
Yá'át'ééh hiiłchi'į'
  
okuhle ebusuku
  
Good Evening
Yá'át'ééh ałní'íní
  
okuhle kusihlwa
  
Good Afternoon
Yá'át'ééh
  
okuhle ntambama
  
Good Morning
Yá'át'ééh abíní
  
okuhle ekuseni
  
Please
T'aa shoodi
  
Ngiyacela
  
Sorry
Not available
  
Ngiyaxolisa
  
Bye
Hágoónee’
  
bye
  
I Love You
Ayóó ánííníshí
  
Ngiyakuthanda wena
  
Excuse Me
Shoohá
  
Uxolo
  
Dialect 1
Navajo1
  
Qwabe
  
Where They Speak
Arizona
  
Gabon, South Africa
  
Dialect 2
Navajo2
  
central KwaZulu-Natal Zulu
  
Where They Speak
New Mexico
  
Georgia, South Africa
  
Dialect 3
Navajo3
  
Ndebele
  
Where They Speak
Utah
  
Zimbabwe
  
How Many People Speak?
1.70 million
  
99+
30.00 million
  
36
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
1.70 million
  
99+
12.00 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
16.00 million
  
17
Native Name
Diné Bizaad / Dinék'ehjí
  
isiZulu
  
Alternative Names
Navaho
  
Isizulu, Zunda
  
French Name
navaho
  
zoulou
  
German Name
Navajo-Sprache
  
Zulu-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Navajo people
  
Zulu people
  
Origin
1500 CE
  
19
  
Language Family
Dené–Yeniseian Family
  
Niger-Congo Family
  
Subgroup
Athapascan
  
Benue-Congo
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Beatu
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
urban Zulu
  
Standard Forms
Navajo
  
Deep Zulu
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Navajo Sign Language
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
nv
  
zu
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
nav
  
zul
  
ISO 639 2/B
nav
  
zul
  
ISO 639 3
nav
  
zul
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
nava1243
  
zulu1248
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
99-AUT-fg
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Polysynthetic, Synthetic
  
Not Available
  
Navajo and Zulu Speaking population
Navajo and Zulu speaking population is one of the factors based on which Navajo and Zulu languages can be compared. The total count of Navajo and Zulu Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Navajo language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Zulu language is 0.16 %. 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 Navajo and Zulu on Navajo vs Zulu where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Navajo and Zulu Language Codes
Navajo and Zulu language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Navajo and Zulu Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.