Uyghur and Afrikaans Speaking countries
Countries
China
  
South Africa
  
National Language
China
  
South Africa
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Namibia, South Africa
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Africa
  
Minority Language
Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan
  
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe
  
Regulated By
Working Committee of Ethnic Language and Writing of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region
  
Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee
  
Interesting Facts
- Uyghur language has large quantity of loan words from Persian, Russian and Chinese.
- Uyghur was originally written with the Orkhon Alphabets.
  
- 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
Uzbek Language
  
Dutch Language
  
Derived From
Gokturk Language
  
Dutch Language
  
Uyghur and Afrikaans as Minority Language
In Uyghur and Afrikaans speaking countries you will get the countries which have Uyghur and Afrikaans as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Uyghur as minority language: Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan.
- Afrikaans as minority language: Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
If you want to compare Uyghur and Afrikaans dialects, then you can go to Uyghur vs Afrikaans Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Uyghur and Afrikaans Regulators
Uyghur and Afrikaans speaking countries provide you Uyghur and Afrikaans regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Working Committee of Ethnic Language and Writing of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region regulates Uyghur language.Afrikaans is regulated by Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee. Also get to learn, Uyghur and Afrikaans Language History.
Uyghur and Afrikaans Continents
Thinking about Uyghur and Afrikaans continents in which Uyghur and Afrikaans speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Uyghur and Afrikaans. Most of the Uyghur speaking countries lie in Asia. While Afrikaans 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 Uyghur and Afrikaans languages:
Uyghur Interesting Facts:
- Uyghur language has large quantity of loan words from Persian, Russian and Chinese.
- Uyghur was originally written with the Orkhon Alphabets.
Afrikaans Interesting Facts:
- Afrikaans Language is a mixture of English, Dutch, German, French and some South African language like Xhosa.
- Afrikaans Language lacks case and gender distinctions.
The Uyghur language was derived from Gokturk Language and is similar to Uzbek Language whereas Uyghur language is similar to Dutch Language and derived from Dutch Language.