Czech and Xhosa
Countries
Czech Republic, European Union
South Africa
National Language
Czech Republic
South Africa
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Lesotho, South Africa
Speaking Continents
Europe
Africa
Minority Language
Austria, Croatia, Germany, Slovakia
Botswana, Lesotho
Regulated By
Institute of the Czech Language
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Interesting Facts
- The Czech language was known as Bohemian as early at 19th century.
- In czech language, there are many words that do not contain vowels.
- Xhosa has 15 click sounds, borrowed from the khoi-khoi and san languages of the South Africa.
- The same sequence of consonants and vowels can have different meaning when said with different tones, so Xhosa is tonal.
Similar To
Polish, Slovak and Sorbian
Zulu, Swazi, and Ndebele
Derived From
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Khoi-Khoi and San Languages
Alphabets in
Czech-Alphabets.jpg#200
Xhosa-Alphabets.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Thank You
děkuji
Ndiyabulela
How Are You?
Jak se máš?
Unjani
Good Night
dobrou noc
Ulale kakuhle
Good Evening
dobrý večer
Ubusuku obuhle
Good Afternoon
dobré odpoledne
Uben' emva kwemini entle
Good Morning
dobré ráno
Molo
Sorry
litovat
Ndicela uxolo
Bye
sbohem
Uhambe/Usale kakuhle
I Love You
Miluji tě
Ndiyakuthanda
Where They Speak
Chodsko, Bohemia
South Africa
Where They Speak
Czech Silesia, Hlucin, Northeast Moravia
South Africa
Where They Speak
Czech Republic, Czech Silesia, Moravia, Slovakia
South Africa
Native Name
čeština / český jazyk
isiXhosa
Alternative Names
Bohemian, Cestina
“Cauzuh” (pej.), Isixhosa, Koosa, Xosa
French Name
tchèque
xhosa
German Name
Tschechisch
Xhosa-Sprache
Pronunciation
[ˈtʃɛʃkɪ]
[ˈkǁʰɔ̀ːsa]
Ethnicity
Czechs
amaXhosa, amaBhaca
Origin
9th Century
16th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Niger-Congo Family
Subgroup
Slavic
Benue-Congo
Early Forms
Proto-Czech, Old Czech
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Czech
isiXhosa
Signed Forms
Czech Sign Language
Signed Xhosa
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
czec1258
xhos1239
Linguasphere
53-AAA-da
99-AUT-fa
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
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All Czech and Xhosa 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 Czech and Xhosa dialects. Various dialects of Czech and Xhosa language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Czech are spoken in different Czech Speaking Countries whereas Xhosa Dialects are spoken in different Xhosa speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Czech vs Xhosa Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Czech dialects include: Chod, Lach. Xhosa dialects include: Gcaleka , Thembu. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Czech and Xhosa Speaking population
Czech and Xhosa speaking population is one of the factors based on which Czech and Xhosa languages can be compared. The total count of Czech and Xhosa Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Czech language is 0.15 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Xhosa language is 0.11 %. 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 Czech and Xhosa on Czech vs Xhosa where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Czech and Xhosa Language Codes
Czech and Xhosa language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Czech and Xhosa Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.