Countries
South Africa
  
European Union, Poland
  
National Language
South Africa
  
Poland
  
Second Language
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland, Zimbabwe
  
Belarus, Czech Republic, England, Lithuania, Slovakia, Ukraine
  
Speaking Continents
Africa
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Belarus, Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia, Ukraine
  
Regulated By
Pan South African Language Board
  
Polish Language Council (Rada Języka Polskiego)
  
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.
  
- Polish Language has many loanwords from Russian, Czech, French, Italian, Hebrew and German Languages.
- The earliest writings found in polish language was list of persons and place names, is dated to 1136.
  
Similar To
Xhosa Language
  
Czech, Slovak, Serbian Languages
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Zulu-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Polish-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Sawubona
  
cześć
  
Thank You
Ngiyabonga
  
dziękuję
  
How Are You?
unjani
  
Jak się masz?
  
Good Night
okuhle ebusuku
  
dobranoc
  
Good Evening
okuhle kusihlwa
  
dobry wieczór
  
Good Afternoon
okuhle ntambama
  
dzień dobry
  
Good Morning
okuhle ekuseni
  
Dzień dobry
  
Please
Ngiyacela
  
proszę
  
Sorry
Ngiyaxolisa
  
Przepraszam
  
Bye
bye
  
do widzenia
  
I Love You
Ngiyakuthanda wena
  
kocham Cię
  
Excuse Me
Uxolo
  
przepraszam
  
Dialect 1
Qwabe
  
Kashubian
  
Where They Speak
Gabon, South Africa
  
Poland
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
108,000.00
  
99+
Dialect 2
central KwaZulu-Natal Zulu
  
Masovian
  
Where They Speak
Georgia, South Africa
  
Poland
  
Dialect 3
Ndebele
  
Silesian
  
Where They Speak
Zimbabwe
  
Czech Republic, Poland
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
30.00 million
  
36
40.00 million
  
31
Native Speakers
12.00 million
  
99+
40.00 million
  
24
Second Language Speakers
16.00 million
  
17
Not Available
  
Native Name
isiZulu
  
Polski
  
Alternative Names
Isizulu, Zunda
  
Polnisch, Polski
  
French Name
zoulou
  
polonais
  
German Name
Zulu-Sprache
  
Polnisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[ˈpɔlski]
  
Ethnicity
Zulu people
  
Poles
  
Origin
19
  
1270
  
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Benue-Congo
  
Slavic
  
Branch
Beatu
  
Western
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
urban Zulu
  
Old Polish and Middle Polish
  
Standard Forms
Deep Zulu
  
Polish
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
System Językowo-Migowy (SJM) (Signed Polish)
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
zu
  
pl
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
zul
  
pol
  
ISO 639 2/B
zul
  
pol
  
ISO 639 3
zul
  
pol
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
pols
  
Glottocode
zulu1248
  
poli1260
  
Linguasphere
99-AUT-fg
  
53-AAA-cc
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Zulu and Polish Speaking population
Zulu and Polish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Zulu and Polish languages can be compared. The total count of Zulu and Polish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Zulu language is 0.16 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Polish language is 0.61 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Zulu and Polish on Zulu vs Polish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Zulu and Polish Language Codes
Zulu and Polish language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Zulu and Polish Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.