1 Countries
1.1 Countries
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
1.4 Second Language
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland, Zimbabwe
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia
1.7 Regulated By
Pan South African Language Board
National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine: Institute for the Ukrainian Language
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.
- Ukrainian Language is second most widespread among the Slavic languages after the Russian Language.
- Ukrainian Language is among the top three most melodious language in the world.
1.9 Similar To
Xhosa Language
Russian and Belarusian Languages
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Not Available
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
Latin
Cyrillic, Ukrainian Braille
2.5 Writing Direction
Not Available
Not Available
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
Sawubona
Здравствуйте (Zdravstvuyte)
3.2 Thank You
Ngiyabonga
Дякую (Dyakuyu)
3.3 How Are You?
unjani
Як ти поживаєш? (Jak ty požyvajesh?)
3.4 Good Night
okuhle ebusuku
На добраніч (Na dobranič)
3.5 Good Evening
okuhle kusihlwa
Доброго вечора (Dobroho večora)
3.6 Good Afternoon
okuhle ntambama
Доброго дня (Dobroho dnia)
3.7 Good Morning
okuhle ekuseni
Доброго ранку! (Dobroho ranku)
3.8 Please
3.9 Sorry
Ngiyaxolisa
вибачте (vybachte)
3.10 Bye
bye
до побачення (do pobachennya)
3.11 I Love You
Ngiyakuthanda wena
я тебе люблю (ya tebe lyublyu)
3.12 Excuse Me
Uxolo
Перепрошую! (Pereprošuju)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Gabon, South Africa
North Odessa Oblast, South Khmelnytskyi, South Vinnytsia
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
4.2 Dialect 2
central KwaZulu-Natal Zulu
Volynian
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Georgia, South Africa
Rivne, Volyn
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Zimbabwe
South Ukraine, Southeastern Ukraine
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
30.00 million39.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
12.00 million39.00 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
isiZulu
Українська (Ukrajins'ka)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Isizulu, Zunda
Not Available
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
[ukrɑˈjiɲsʲkɐ ˈmɔwɐ]
5.5 Ethnicity
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
urban Zulu
Old East Slavic, Ukrainian
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Deep Zulu
Modern Ukrainian
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Ukrainian Sign Language
6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
99-AUT-fg
53-AAA-eda to 53-AAA-edq
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Fusional, Synthetic