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Dutch and Zulu Speaking countries

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Countries

Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
South Africa

Total No. Of Countries

61
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National Language

Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
South Africa

Second Language

South Africa
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland, Zimbabwe

Speaking Continents

Asia, Europe, North America, South America
Africa

Minority Language

France, Germany, Indonesia
Not spoken in any of the countries

Regulated By

Nederlandse Taalunie (Dutch Language Union)
Pan South African Language Board

Interesting Facts

  • Dutch language consist of extremely long words. The longest dutch word in the dictionary is 53 letters long.
  • There exists 75% borrowed words in Dutch language, and a lot of those are French, English and Hebrew.
  • 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.

Similar To

German and English Languages
Xhosa Language

Derived From

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Dutch vs Zulu Countries

Comparing Dutch vs Zulu countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Dutch and Zulu languages.

So we find that, total number of countries where Dutch is official language is 6 whereas total number of countries where Zulu is official language is 1

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

Dutch and Zulu as Minority Language

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

  • Dutch as minority language: France, Germany, Indonesia.
  • Zulu as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.

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

Dutch and Zulu Regulators

Dutch and Zulu speaking countries provide you Dutch and Zulu regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Nederlandse Taalunie (Dutch Language Union) regulates Dutch language.Zulu is regulated by Pan South African Language Board. Also get to learn, Dutch and Zulu Language History.

Dutch and Zulu Continents

Thinking about Dutch and Zulu continents in which Dutch and Zulu speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Dutch and Zulu. Most of the Dutch speaking countries lie in Asia, Europe, North America, South America. While Zulu speaking countries lie in Africa. 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 Dutch and Zulu languages:

Dutch Interesting Facts:

  • Dutch language consist of extremely long words. The longest dutch word in the dictionary is 53 letters long.
  • There exists 75% borrowed words in Dutch language, and a lot of those are French, English and Hebrew.

Zulu 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.

The Dutch language was derived from and is similar to German and English Languages whereas Dutch language is similar to Xhosa Language and derived from .