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Xhosa and Dzongkha Speaking countries


Dzongkha and Xhosa Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
South Africa   
Bhutan   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
South Africa   
Bhutan   

Second Language
Lesotho, South Africa   
India   

Speaking Continents
Africa   
Asia   

Minority Language
Botswana, Lesotho   
India   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Dzongkha Development Commission   

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.
  
  • Standard romanization of the Dzongkha language is Roman Dzongkha.
  

Similar To
Zulu, Swazi, and Ndebele   
Sikkimese Language   

Derived From
Khoi-Khoi and San Languages   
Tibetan Language   

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Xhosa and Dzongkha as Minority Language

In Xhosa and Dzongkha speaking countries you will get the countries which have Xhosa and Dzongkha 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.
  • Dzongkha as minority language: India.

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

Xhosa and Dzongkha Regulators

Xhosa and Dzongkha speaking countries provide you Xhosa and Dzongkha regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Xhosa is not regulated.Dzongkha is regulated by Dzongkha Development Commission. Also get to learn, Xhosa and Dzongkha Language History.

Xhosa and Dzongkha Continents

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

Xhosa Interesting Facts:

Dzongkha Interesting Facts:

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 Sikkimese Language and derived from Tibetan Language.

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