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Afrikaans and Filipino Speaking countries

Countries

Countries

South Africa
Philippines

Total No. Of Countries

11
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National Language

South Africa
Philippines

Second Language

Namibia, South Africa
Philippines

Speaking Continents

Africa
Asia

Minority Language

Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Not spoken in any of the countries

Regulated By

Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino

Interesting Facts

  • Afrikaans Language is a mixture of English, Dutch, German, French and some South African language like Xhosa.
  • Afrikaans Language lacks case and gender distinctions.
  • "Filipino" was officially declared as national language by the constitution in 1987.
  • "Filipino" is the official name of Tagalog, or synonym of it.

Similar To

Dutch Language
Tagalog Language

Derived From

Dutch Language
Spanish Language

Afrikaans vs Filipino Countries

Comparing Afrikaans vs Filipino countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Afrikaans and Filipino languages.

So we find that, total number of countries where Afrikaans is official language is 1 whereas total number of countries where Filipino is official language is 1

Find if Afrikaans and Filipino are Most Spoken Languages. Comparison of Afrikaans and Filipino speaking countries will give you the presence of Afrikaans and Filipino languages in different countries. Along with Afrikaans vs Filipino countries, you can also compare Afrikaans vs Filipino.

Afrikaans and Filipino as Minority Language

In Afrikaans and Filipino speaking countries you will get the countries which have Afrikaans and Filipino as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

  • Afrikaans as minority language: Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
  • Filipino as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.

If you want to compare Afrikaans and Filipino dialects, then you can go to Afrikaans vs Filipino Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Afrikaans and Filipino Regulators

Afrikaans and Filipino speaking countries provide you Afrikaans and Filipino regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee regulates Afrikaans language.Filipino is regulated by Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino. Also get to learn, Afrikaans and Filipino Language History.

Afrikaans and Filipino Continents

Thinking about Afrikaans and Filipino continents in which Afrikaans and Filipino speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Afrikaans and Filipino. Most of the Afrikaans speaking countries lie in Africa. While Filipino 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 Afrikaans and Filipino languages:

Afrikaans Interesting Facts:

  • Afrikaans Language is a mixture of English, Dutch, German, French and some South African language like Xhosa.
  • Afrikaans Language lacks case and gender distinctions.

Filipino Interesting Facts:

  • "Filipino" was officially declared as national language by the constitution in 1987.
  • "Filipino" is the official name of Tagalog, or synonym of it.

The Afrikaans language was derived from Dutch Language and is similar to Dutch Language whereas Afrikaans language is similar to Tagalog Language and derived from Spanish Language.