Zulu and Konkani Speaking countries
Countries
South Africa
  
India
  
National Language
South Africa
  
India
  
Second Language
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland, Zimbabwe
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Africa
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Pan South African Language Board
  
Govenment of Goa
  
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.
  
- Fr. Thomas Stevan wrote the first book in Konkani in 1651.
- Sahitya Academy recognized konkani as a language in year 1976.
  
Similar To
Xhosa Language
  
Marathi
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Zulu and Konkani as Minority Language
In Zulu and Konkani speaking countries you will get the countries which have Zulu and Konkani 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.
- Konkani as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
If you want to compare Zulu and Konkani dialects, then you can go to Zulu vs Konkani Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Zulu and Konkani Regulators
Zulu and Konkani speaking countries provide you Zulu and Konkani regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Pan South African Language Board regulates Zulu language.Konkani is regulated by Govenment of Goa. Also get to learn, Zulu and Konkani Language History.
Zulu and Konkani Continents
Thinking about Zulu and Konkani continents in which Zulu and Konkani speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Zulu and Konkani. Most of the Zulu speaking countries lie in Africa. While Konkani 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 Zulu and Konkani 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.
Konkani Interesting Facts:
- Fr. Thomas Stevan wrote the first book in Konkani in 1651.
- Sahitya Academy recognized konkani as a language in year 1976.
The Zulu language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Xhosa Language whereas Zulu language is similar to Marathi and derived from Sanskrit Language.