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Oromo and Zulu Speaking countries


Zulu and Oromo Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
Ethiopia, Kenya   
South Africa   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
1   
14

National Language
Ethiopia   
South Africa   

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

Speaking Continents
Africa   
Africa   

Minority Language
Somalia   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Pan South African Language Board   

Interesting Facts
  • Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
  • Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.
  
  • 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
Somali Language   
Xhosa Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Oromo and Zulu as Minority Language

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

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

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

Oromo and Zulu Regulators

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

Oromo and Zulu Continents

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

Oromo Interesting Facts:

Zulu Interesting Facts:

The Oromo language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Somali Language whereas Oromo language is similar to Xhosa Language and derived from Not Available.

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