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Xhosa and Urdu Speaking countries


Urdu and Xhosa Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
South Africa   
India, Pakistan   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
2   
13

National Language
South Africa   
Pakistan   

Second Language
Lesotho, South Africa   
Pakistan   

Speaking Continents
Africa   
Asia, Oceania   

Minority Language
Botswana, Lesotho   
India   

Regulated By
Not Available   
National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan   

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.
  
  • Urdu is a language of beauty and grace, that adds meaning to prose and charm to poetry.
  • Different languages such as Arabic, Persian and Turkish gave birth and richness to Urdu.
  

Similar To
Zulu, Swazi, and Ndebele   
Arabic and Hindi Languages   

Derived From
Khoi-Khoi and San Languages   
Ghaznavid Persian Language   

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Xhosa and Urdu as Minority Language

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

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

Xhosa and Urdu Regulators

Xhosa and Urdu speaking countries provide you Xhosa and Urdu regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Xhosa is not regulated.Urdu is regulated by National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan. Also get to learn, Xhosa and Urdu Language History.

Xhosa and Urdu Continents

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

Xhosa Interesting Facts:

Urdu 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 Arabic and Hindi Languages and derived from Ghaznavid Persian Language.

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