1 Countries
1.1 Countries
South Africa
Andora, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gibraltar, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Latvia, Luxembourg, Mexico, Morocco, Namibia, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, Uruguay, Venezuela, Western Sahara
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
1.4 Second Language
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland, Zimbabwe
Andora, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Belize, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Luxembourg, Morocco, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, US Virgin Islands
1.5 Speaking Continents
Africa
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America
1.6 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Morocco, United Kingdom
1.7 Regulated By
Pan South African Language Board
Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española
1.8 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.
- One of the world's most phonetic language is Spanish.
- Up to the 18th century, Spanish was diplomatic language.
1.9 Similar To
Xhosa Language
French Language
1.10 Derived From
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
3.4 Phonology
3.4.1 How Many Vowels
4.7.4 How Many Consonants
4.8 Scripts
4.9 Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
4.10 Hard to Learn
4.10.1 Language Levels
4.10.2 Time Taken to Learn
5 Greetings
5.1 Hello
5.2 Thank You
5.3 How Are You?
5.4 Good Night
okuhle ebusuku
Buenas Noches
5.5 Good Evening
okuhle kusihlwa
Bonne soirée
5.6 Good Afternoon
okuhle ntambama
Buenas Tardes
5.7 Good Morning
okuhle ekuseni
Buenos Días
5.8 Please
5.9 Sorry
5.10 Bye
5.11 I Love You
Ngiyakuthanda wena
Te Quiero
5.12 Excuse Me
6 Dialects
6.1 Dialect 1
6.1.1 Where They Speak
Gabon, South Africa
Mexico
6.1.2 How Many People Speak
NA105,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
6.2 Dialect 2
central KwaZulu-Natal Zulu
Cuban Spanish
6.2.1 Where They Speak
Georgia, South Africa
Cuba
6.2.2 How Many People Speak
NA11,000,000.00
700
80000000
6.3 Dialect 3
Ndebele
Puerto Rican Spanish
6.3.1 Where They Speak
6.3.2 How Many People Speak
NA3,900,000.00
1400
96000000
6.4 Total No. Of Dialects
7 How Many People Speak
7.1 How Many People Speak?
30.00 million489.00 million
0.13
1200
7.2 Speaking Population
7.3 Native Speakers
12.00 million410.00 million
0.13
873
7.3.1 Second Language Speakers
16.00 million89.50 million
0.01
400
7.3.2 Native Name
7.3.3 Alternative Names
Isizulu, Zunda
Castellano, Castilian, Español
7.3.4 French Name
zoulou
espagnol; castillan
7.3.5 German Name
7.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
[espaˈɲol], [kasteˈʎano]
7.5 Ethnicity
Zulu people
Not Available
8 History
8.1 Origin
8.2 Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Indo-European Family
8.2.1 Subgroup
8.2.2 Branch
8.3 Language Forms
8.3.1 Early Forms
urban Zulu
Old Spanish and Spanish
8.3.2 Standard Forms
Deep Zulu
Pluricentric Standard Spanish
8.3.3 Language Position
8.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Signed Spanish
8.4 Scope
9 Code
9.1 ISO 639 1
9.2 ISO 639 2
9.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
9.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
9.3 ISO 639 3
9.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
9.5 Glottocode
9.6 Linguasphere
9.7 Types of Language
9.7.1 Language Type
9.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
9.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Fusional, Synthetic