Countries
South Africa
  
West Java
  
National Language
South Africa
  
Indonesia
  
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
  
Not Available
  
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.
  
- The Sundanese language is second most widely spoken regional language in Indonesia.
  
Similar To
Xhosa Language
  
Madurese and Malay Languages
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Zulu-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Sundanese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Alphabets
Not Available
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin, Sundanese
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
Sawubona
  
Halo
  
Thank You
Ngiyabonga
  
Nuhun
  
How Are You?
unjani
  
Kumaha kabarna?
  
Good Night
okuhle ebusuku
  
Wilujeng kulem
  
Good Evening
okuhle kusihlwa
  
Wilujeng wengi
  
Good Afternoon
okuhle ntambama
  
Wilujeng siang
  
Good Morning
okuhle ekuseni
  
Wilujeng énjing
  
Please
Ngiyacela
  
Mangga
  
Sorry
Ngiyaxolisa
  
Hapunten
  
Bye
bye
  
Wilujeng angkat
  
I Love You
Ngiyakuthanda wena
  
Abdi bogoh ka anjeun
  
Excuse Me
Uxolo
  
Punten
  
Dialect 1
Qwabe
  
Western dialect
  
Where They Speak
Gabon, South Africa
  
Banten
  
Dialect 2
central KwaZulu-Natal Zulu
  
Northern dialect
  
Where They Speak
Georgia, South Africa
  
Bogor
  
Dialect 3
Ndebele
  
Priangan dialect
  
Where They Speak
Zimbabwe
  
Bandung
  
How Many People Speak?
30.00 million
  
36
39.00 million
  
32
Native Speakers
12.00 million
  
99+
38.00 million
  
26
Second Language Speakers
16.00 million
  
17
Not Available
  
Native Name
isiZulu
  
Not Available
  
Alternative Names
Isizulu, Zunda
  
Priangan, Sunda
  
French Name
zoulou
  
soundanais
  
German Name
Zulu-Sprache
  
Sundanesisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Zulu people
  
Sundanese, Bantenese, Cirebonese, Badui
  
Origin
19
  
5th century AD
  
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
  
Austronesian Family
  
Subgroup
Benue-Congo
  
Indonesian
  
Branch
Beatu
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
urban Zulu
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Deep Zulu
  
Sundanese
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
zu
  
su
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
zul
  
sun
  
ISO 639 2/B
zul
  
sun
  
ISO 639 3
zul
  
sun
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
zulu1248
  
sund1251
  
Linguasphere
99-AUT-fg
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Zulu and Sundanese Speaking population
Zulu and Sundanese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Zulu and Sundanese languages can be compared. The total count of Zulu and Sundanese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Zulu language is 0.16 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Sundanese language is 0.57 %. 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 Sundanese on Zulu vs Sundanese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Zulu and Sundanese Language Codes
Zulu and Sundanese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Zulu and Sundanese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.