Countries
India
  
South Africa
  
National Language
India
  
South Africa
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Namibia, South Africa
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Africa
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee
  
Interesting Facts
- The earliest literature in Oriya was traced in 7th to 9th centuries.
- Since Odia is having a long literary history and has not borrowed largely from other languages, it is the 6th classical language in India.
  
- Afrikaans Language is a mixture of English, Dutch, German, French and some South African language like Xhosa.
- Afrikaans Language lacks case and gender distinctions.
  
Similar To
Bengali and Assamese
  
Dutch Language
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Dutch Language
  
Alphabets in
Oriya-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Afrikaans-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Bengali, Odia alphabet (Brahmic)
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
ନମସ୍କାର (namascara)
  
hallo
  
Thank You
ଧନ୍ୟବାଦ୍ (dhanyabaad)
  
Dankie
  
How Are You?
କେମିତି ଅତ୍ଚନ୍ଥି? (kemiti achanti?)
  
Hoe gaan dit
  
Good Night
ସୁଭରାତ୍ର (shubharaatra)
  
goeie nag
  
Good Evening
ସୁଭସନ୍ଧ୍ୟା (subha sandhya)
  
Goeienaand
  
Good Afternoon
ସୁଭ ଖରା ବେଳ (shubha kharaa bela)
  
Goeie middag
  
Good Morning
ସୁପ୍ରଭାତ (suprabhaata)
  
goeie more
  
Please
Not Available
  
asseblief
  
Sorry
ମୁଁ ଦୁଃଖିତ (mū duḥkhita)
  
jammer
  
Bye
ସୁବିଦାୟ (shubidaaya)
  
Not Available
  
I Love You
ମୁଁ ତୁମକୁ ଭଲ ପାଏ (mu tumoku bhala paye)
  
Ek het jou lief
  
Excuse Me
କ୍ଷମା କରିବେ (kyamā karibe)
  
Verskoon my
  
Dialect 1
Baleswari
  
Kaapse Afrikaans
  
Where They Speak
India
  
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Ganjami
  
Oranjeriverafrikaans
  
Where They Speak
India
  
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Kosli
  
Baster Afrikaans
  
Where They Speak
India
  
Namibia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
33.00 million
  
34
19.00 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
33.00 million
  
28
7.10 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
10.30 million
  
22
Native Name
ଓଡ଼ିଆ (ōṛiyā)
  
Afrikaans
  
Alternative Names
Odisha, Odri, Odrum, Oliya, Uriya, Utkali, Vadiya, Yudhia
  
Cape Dutch
  
French Name
oriya
  
afrikaans
  
German Name
Oriya-Sprache
  
Afrikaans
  
Pronunciation
[ˈoɽia]
  
[ɐfriˈkɑːns]
  
Ethnicity
Odias
  
Afrikaners
  
Origin
3 BC
  
17th Century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
  
Germanic
  
Branch
Indic
  
Western
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Cape dutch or kitchen dutch
  
Standard Forms
Standard Odia
  
Standard Afrikaans
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System
  
Signed Afrikaans (signs of SASL)
  
Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
or
  
af
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
ori
  
afr
  
ISO 639 2/B
ori
  
afr
  
ISO 639 3
ori
  
afr
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
afrs
  
Glottocode
macr1269
  
afri1274
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
52-ACB-ba
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Analytic
  
Oriya and Afrikaans Speaking population
Oriya and Afrikaans speaking population is one of the factors based on which Oriya and Afrikaans languages can be compared. The total count of Oriya and Afrikaans Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Oriya language is 0.50 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Afrikaans language is Not Available. 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 Oriya and Afrikaans on Oriya vs Afrikaans where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Oriya and Afrikaans Language Codes
Oriya and Afrikaans language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Oriya and Afrikaans Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.