Xhosa and Azerbaijani Speaking countries
Countries
South Africa
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey
National Language
South Africa
Azerbaijan, Gambia
Second Language
Lesotho, South Africa
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Botswana, Lesotho
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Not Available
Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences
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.
- Even though Official language of Azerbaijan is Azerbaijani, the Business language is Azerbaijani, English and Russian.
- Azerbaijan is known as “Land of Fire”, is country with unique culture and spellbinding history.
Similar To
Zulu, Swazi, and Ndebele
Turkish
Derived From
Khoi-Khoi and San Languages
Osmanly language
Xhosa and Azerbaijani as Minority Language
In Xhosa and Azerbaijani speaking countries you will get the countries which have Xhosa and Azerbaijani as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Xhosa as minority language: Botswana, Lesotho.
- Azerbaijani as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
If you want to compare Xhosa and Azerbaijani dialects, then you can go to Xhosa vs Azerbaijani Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Xhosa and Azerbaijani Regulators
Xhosa and Azerbaijani speaking countries provide you Xhosa and Azerbaijani regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Xhosa is not regulated.Azerbaijani is regulated by Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences. Also get to learn, Xhosa and Azerbaijani Language History.
Xhosa and Azerbaijani Continents
Thinking about Xhosa and Azerbaijani continents in which Xhosa and Azerbaijani speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Xhosa and Azerbaijani. Most of the Xhosa speaking countries lie in Africa. While Azerbaijani speaking countries lie in Asia. 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 Xhosa and Azerbaijani languages:
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.
Azerbaijani Interesting Facts:
- Even though Official language of Azerbaijan is Azerbaijani, the Business language is Azerbaijani, English and Russian.
- Azerbaijan is known as “Land of Fire”, is country with unique culture and spellbinding history.
The Xhosa language was derived from Khoi-Khoi and San Languages and is similar to Zulu, Swazi, and Ndebele whereas Xhosa language is similar to Turkish and derived from Osmanly language.