Countries
European Union, Poland
  
South Africa
  
National Language
Poland
  
South Africa
  
Second Language
Belarus, Czech Republic, England, Lithuania, Slovakia, Ukraine
  
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland, Zimbabwe
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Africa
  
Minority Language
Belarus, Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia, Ukraine
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Polish Language Council (Rada Języka Polskiego)
  
Pan South African Language Board
  
Interesting Facts
- Polish Language has many loanwords from Russian, Czech, French, Italian, Hebrew and German Languages.
- The earliest writings found in polish language was list of persons and place names, is dated to 1136.
  
- 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
Czech, Slovak, Serbian Languages
  
Xhosa Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Polish-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Zulu-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
cześć
  
Sawubona
  
Thank You
dziękuję
  
Ngiyabonga
  
How Are You?
Jak się masz?
  
unjani
  
Good Night
dobranoc
  
okuhle ebusuku
  
Good Evening
dobry wieczór
  
okuhle kusihlwa
  
Good Afternoon
dzień dobry
  
okuhle ntambama
  
Good Morning
Dzień dobry
  
okuhle ekuseni
  
Please
proszę
  
Ngiyacela
  
Sorry
Przepraszam
  
Ngiyaxolisa
  
Bye
do widzenia
  
bye
  
I Love You
kocham Cię
  
Ngiyakuthanda wena
  
Excuse Me
przepraszam
  
Uxolo
  
Dialect 1
Kashubian
  
Qwabe
  
Where They Speak
Poland
  
Gabon, South Africa
  
How Many People Speak
108,000.00
  
99+
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Masovian
  
central KwaZulu-Natal Zulu
  
Where They Speak
Poland
  
Georgia, South Africa
  
Dialect 3
Silesian
  
Ndebele
  
Where They Speak
Czech Republic, Poland
  
Zimbabwe
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
40.00 million
  
31
30.00 million
  
36
Native Speakers
40.00 million
  
24
12.00 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
16.00 million
  
17
Native Name
Polski
  
isiZulu
  
Alternative Names
Polnisch, Polski
  
Isizulu, Zunda
  
French Name
polonais
  
zoulou
  
German Name
Polnisch
  
Zulu-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
[ˈpɔlski]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Poles
  
Zulu people
  
Origin
1270
  
19
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Niger-Congo Family
  
Subgroup
Slavic
  
Benue-Congo
  
Branch
Western
  
Beatu
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Polish and Middle Polish
  
urban Zulu
  
Standard Forms
Polish
  
Deep Zulu
  
Signed Forms
System Językowo-Migowy (SJM) (Signed Polish)
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
pl
  
zu
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
pol
  
zul
  
ISO 639 2/B
pol
  
zul
  
ISO 639 3
pol
  
zul
  
ISO 639 6
pols
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
poli1260
  
zulu1248
  
Linguasphere
53-AAA-cc
  
99-AUT-fg
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Not Available
  
Polish and Zulu Speaking population
Polish and Zulu speaking population is one of the factors based on which Polish and Zulu languages can be compared. The total count of Polish and Zulu Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Polish language is 0.61 % 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 Polish and Zulu on Polish vs Zulu where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Polish and Zulu Language Codes
Polish and Zulu language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Polish and Zulu Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.