Zulu and Pashto Speaking countries
Countries
South Africa
  
Afganistan
  
National Language
South Africa
  
Afganistan, Pakistan, Pashtun diaspora
  
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
  
Pakistan
  
Regulated By
Pan South African Language Board
  
Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan)
  
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.
  
- Pashto language is originated in the regions of Paktika and Paktia areas of Afghanistan.
- The first Pashto poem was written in the 7th century.
  
Similar To
Xhosa Language
  
Persian and Balochi Languages
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Zulu and Pashto as Minority Language
In Zulu and Pashto speaking countries you will get the countries which have Zulu and Pashto 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.
- Pashto as minority language: Pakistan.
If you want to compare Zulu and Pashto dialects, then you can go to Zulu vs Pashto Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Zulu and Pashto Regulators
Zulu and Pashto speaking countries provide you Zulu and Pashto regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Pan South African Language Board regulates Zulu language.Pashto is regulated by Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan). Also get to learn, Zulu and Pashto Language History.
Zulu and Pashto Continents
Thinking about Zulu and Pashto continents in which Zulu and Pashto speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Zulu and Pashto. Most of the Zulu speaking countries lie in Africa. While Pashto 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 Pashto 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.
Pashto Interesting Facts:
- Pashto language is originated in the regions of Paktika and Paktia areas of Afghanistan.
- The first Pashto poem was written in the 7th century.
The Zulu language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Xhosa Language whereas Zulu language is similar to Persian and Balochi Languages and derived from Not Available.