Afrikaans and Maltese Speaking countries

Afrikaans and Maltese as Minority Language

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

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

Afrikaans and Maltese Regulators

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

Afrikaans and Maltese Continents

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

Maltese Interesting Facts:

• Maltese language is the only semitic language written in Latin characters.
• Maltese language has borrowed many loan words from English, Italian and French.

The Afrikaans language was derived from Dutch Language and is similar to Dutch Language whereas Afrikaans language is similar to Western Arabic Dialects and derived from Roman Languages.