Countries
South Africa
India
National Language
South Africa
India
Second Language
Namibia, South Africa
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Great Britain, Kenya, Malawi, Oman, Pakistan, Tanzania, Uganda, United States of America, Zambia
Regulated By
Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee
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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.
- Gujarati was the first language of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi("Father of the Nation of India") and Vallabhbhai Patel ("Iron Man of India").
- Most of the words in Gujarati language are adopted from Sanskrit.
Similar To
Dutch Language
Bengali Language
Derived From
Dutch Language
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
hallo
નમસ્તે (namaste)
Thank You
Dankie
ધન્યવાદ (dhanvaad)
How Are You?
Hoe gaan dit
કેમ છો (kem cho?)
Good Night
goeie nag
શુભ રાત્રે (shub rātrē)
Good Evening
Goeienaand
સાંજે સારી (sān̄jē sārī)
Good Afternoon
Goeie middag
સારા બપોરે (sārā bapōrē)
Good Morning
goeie more
સુ પ્રભાત (su prabhat)
Please
asseblief
કૃપા કરીને(Kr̥pā karīnē)
Sorry
jammer
મન્ને મફ કરો (manne maaf karo)
I Love You
Ek het jou lief
હું તને પ્રેમ કરુ છું (hūṃ tane prem karū chūṃ)
Excuse Me
Verskoon my
માફ કરશો (Māpha karaśō)
Dialect 1
Kaapse Afrikaans
Kathiyawadi
Where They Speak
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India, Mauritius, Oman, Pakistan, Singapore, South Africa, Tanzania, United Kingdom, United States of America
Dialect 2
Oranjeriverafrikaans
Kharwa
Where They Speak
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India, Mauritius, Pakistan, Singapore, United Kingdom, United States of America
Dialect 3
Baster Afrikaans
Surati
Where They Speak
Namibia
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Native Name
Afrikaans
ગુજરાતી (gujarātī)
Alternative Names
Cape Dutch
Gujerathi, Gujerati, Gujrathi
French Name
afrikaans
goudjrati
German Name
Afrikaans
Gujarati-Sprache
Pronunciation
[ɐfriˈkɑːns]
[ɡudʒəˈɾɑːt̪i]
Ethnicity
Afrikaners
Gujaratis
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Germanic
Indo-Iranian
Early Forms
Cape dutch or kitchen dutch
Old Gujarati
Standard Forms
Standard Afrikaans
Modern Gujarati
Signed Forms
Signed Afrikaans (signs of SASL)
Signed Gujarati
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
afri1274
guja1252
Linguasphere
52-ACB-ba
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic
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All Afrikaans and Gujarati Dialects
Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Afrikaans and Gujarati dialects. Various dialects of Afrikaans and Gujarati language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Afrikaans are spoken in different Afrikaans Speaking Countries whereas Gujarati Dialects are spoken in different Gujarati speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Afrikaans vs Gujarati Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Afrikaans dialects include: Kaapse Afrikaans, Oranjeriverafrikaans. Gujarati dialects include: Kathiyawadi , Kharwa. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Afrikaans and Gujarati Speaking population
Afrikaans and Gujarati speaking population is one of the factors based on which Afrikaans and Gujarati languages can be compared. The total count of Afrikaans and Gujarati Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Afrikaans language is 0.03 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Gujarati language is 0.74 %. 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 Afrikaans and Gujarati on Afrikaans vs Gujarati where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Afrikaans and Gujarati Language Codes
Afrikaans and Gujarati language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Afrikaans and Gujarati Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.