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Norwegian and Xhosa Speaking countries

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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Norway
South Africa
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
11
Bhojpuri Speaking Countries
0 46
1.3 National Language
Norway
South Africa
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Lesotho, South Africa
1.5 Speaking Continents
Europe, South America
Africa
1.6 Minority Language
Nynorsk
Botswana, Lesotho
1.7 Regulated By
Norwegian Language Council
Not Available
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • Bergen is one of the Norwegian dialect which has only two genders: common and neuter.
  • Since Norwegian language uses pitch accents, it has musical quality and are sometimes employed to distinguish the meanings of homonyms.
  • 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.
1.9 Similar To
Swedish and Danish Languages
Zulu, Swazi, and Ndebele
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Khoi-Khoi and San Languages

Norwegian vs Xhosa Countries

Comparing Norwegian vs Xhosa countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Norwegian and Xhosa languages.

So we find that, total number of countries where Norwegian is official language is 1 whereas total number of countries where Xhosa is official language is 1

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

Norwegian and Xhosa as Minority Language

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

  • Norwegian as minority language: Nynorsk.
  • Xhosa as minority language: Botswana, Lesotho.

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

Norwegian and Xhosa Regulators

Norwegian and Xhosa speaking countries provide you Norwegian and Xhosa regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Norwegian Language Council regulates Norwegian language.Xhosa is not regulated. Also get to learn, Norwegian and Xhosa Language History.

Norwegian and Xhosa Continents

Thinking about Norwegian and Xhosa continents in which Norwegian and Xhosa speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Norwegian and Xhosa. Most of the Norwegian speaking countries lie in Europe, South America. While Xhosa 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 Norwegian and Xhosa languages:

Norwegian Interesting Facts:

  • Bergen is one of the Norwegian dialect which has only two genders: common and neuter.
  • Since Norwegian language uses pitch accents, it has musical quality and are sometimes employed to distinguish the meanings of homonyms.

Xhosa Interesting Facts:

  • 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.

The Norwegian language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Swedish and Danish Languages whereas Norwegian language is similar to Zulu, Swazi, and Ndebele and derived from Khoi-Khoi and San Languages.