Zulu and Finnish Speaking countries
Countries
South Africa
  
European Union, Finland
  
National Language
South Africa
  
Estonia, Finland, Norway, Russia, Sweden
  
Second Language
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland, Zimbabwe
  
Estonia
  
Speaking Continents
Africa
  
Asia, Europe
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Republic of Karelia, Russian Federation, Sweden
  
Regulated By
Pan South African Language Board
  
Institute for the Languages of Finland
  
Interesting Facts
- The meaning of word "Zulu" means "Sky"and Zulu was the name of the ancestor who founded the Zulu royal line in about 1670.
- Zulu language has many loanwords borrowed from Afrikaans and English Languages.
  
- Finnish language has adopted many words from Iranian, Turkic, Baltic, Germanic and Slavic languages.
- In Finnish language, there are no articles or grammatical gender.
  
Similar To
Xhosa Language
  
Estonian and Livonian Languages
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Zulu and Finnish as Minority Language
In Zulu and Finnish speaking countries you will get the countries which have Zulu and Finnish as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Zulu as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
- Finnish as minority language: Republic of Karelia, Russian Federation, Sweden.
If you want to compare Zulu and Finnish dialects, then you can go to Zulu vs Finnish Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Zulu and Finnish Regulators
Zulu and Finnish speaking countries provide you Zulu and Finnish regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Pan South African Language Board regulates Zulu language.Finnish is regulated by Institute for the Languages of Finland. Also get to learn, Zulu and Finnish Language History.
Zulu and Finnish Continents
Thinking about Zulu and Finnish continents in which Zulu and Finnish speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Zulu and Finnish. Most of the Zulu speaking countries lie in Africa. While Finnish speaking countries lie in Asia, Europe. 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 Zulu and Finnish languages:
Zulu Interesting Facts:
- The meaning of word "Zulu" means "Sky"and Zulu was the name of the ancestor who founded the Zulu royal line in about 1670.
- Zulu language has many loanwords borrowed from Afrikaans and English Languages.
Finnish Interesting Facts:
- Finnish language has adopted many words from Iranian, Turkic, Baltic, Germanic and Slavic languages.
- In Finnish language, there are no articles or grammatical gender.
The Zulu language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Xhosa Language whereas Zulu language is similar to Estonian and Livonian Languages and derived from Not Available.