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Xhosa and Japanese Speaking countries


Japanese and Xhosa Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
South Africa   
Japan   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
South Africa   
Japan   

Second Language
Lesotho, South Africa   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Africa   
Asia, Pacific   

Minority Language
Botswana, Lesotho   
Palau   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Agency for Cultural Affairs (文化庁) at the Ministry of Education   

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.
  
  • In Japanese Language, there are 4 different ways to address people: kun, chan, san and sama.
  • There are many words in Japanese language which end with vowel letter, which determines the structure and rhythm of Japanese.
  

Similar To
Zulu, Swazi, and Ndebele   
Korean Language   

Derived From
Khoi-Khoi and San Languages   
Not Available   

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Xhosa and Japanese as Minority Language

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

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

Xhosa and Japanese Regulators

Xhosa and Japanese speaking countries provide you Xhosa and Japanese regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Xhosa is not regulated.Japanese is regulated by Agency for Cultural Affairs (文化庁) at the Ministry of Education. Also get to learn, Xhosa and Japanese Language History.

Xhosa and Japanese Continents

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

Xhosa Interesting Facts:

Japanese 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 Korean Language and derived from Not Available.

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