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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Cameroon, Canada, Dominica, Fiji, Ghana, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Malta, Mauritius, Micronesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somaliland, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia, Zimbabwe
South Africa
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
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33
Rank: 2 (Overall)
1
Rank: 14 (Overall)
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1.3 National Language
Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guam, Guyana, Jersey, Montserrat, Nauru, Singapore, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, United States of America
South Africa
1.4 Second Language
India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Singapore
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland, Zimbabwe
1.5 Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America
Africa
1.6 Minority Language
South Africa
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.7 Regulated By
Not Available
Pan South African Language Board
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • Most of the English words begin with the letter S than any other letter.
  • English is third most commonly spoken language in the world.
  • 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.
1.9 Similar To
Not Available
Xhosa Language
1.10 Derived From
Latin
Not Available
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
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26
Rank: 8 (Overall)
57
Rank: 34 (Overall)
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2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
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5
Rank: 2 (Overall)
7
Rank: 4 (Overall)
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2.3.2 How Many Consonants
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21
Rank: 11 (Overall)
50
Rank: 35 (Overall)
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2.4 Scripts
Latin
Latin
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
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7
Rank: 6 (Overall)
3
Rank: 2 (Overall)
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2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
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6 weeks
Rank: 3 (Overall)
44 weeks
Rank: 11 (Overall)
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3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
Hello
Sawubona
3.2 Thank You
Thank you
Ngiyabonga
3.3 How Are You?
How are you?
unjani
3.4 Good Night
Good Night
okuhle ebusuku
3.5 Good Evening
Good Evening
okuhle kusihlwa
3.6 Good Afternoon
Good Afternoon
okuhle ntambama
3.7 Good Morning
Good Morning
okuhle ekuseni
3.8 Please
Please
Ngiyacela
3.9 Sorry
Sorry
Ngiyaxolisa
3.10 Bye
Bye
bye
3.11 I Love You
I love you
Ngiyakuthanda wena
3.12 Excuse Me
Excuse Me
Uxolo
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
American English
Qwabe
4.1.1 Where They Speak
United States of America
Gabon, South Africa
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
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225,000,000.00
Rank: 3 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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4.2 Dialect 2
Hiberno-English
central KwaZulu-Natal Zulu
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom
Georgia, South Africa
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
About Chinese L..
4,500,000.00
Rank: 15 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
About Dzongkha Language
4.3 Dialect 3
Welsh English
Ndebele
4.3.1 Where They Speak
United Kingdom
Zimbabwe
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
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2,500,000.00
Rank: 14 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
About English L..
188
Rank: 34 (Overall)
4
Rank: 4 (Overall)
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5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
About English L..
1,200.00 million
Rank: 1 (Overall)
30.00 million
Rank: 36 (Overall)
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5.2 Speaking Population
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5.43 %
Rank: 4 (Overall)
0.16 %
Rank: 48 (Overall)
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5.3 Native Speakers
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400.00 million
Rank: 3 (Overall)
12.00 million
Rank: 44 (Overall)
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5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
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400.00 million
Rank: 1 (Overall)
16.00 million
Rank: 17 (Overall)
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5.3.2 Native Name
English
isiZulu
5.3.3 Alternative Names
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Isizulu, Zunda
5.3.4 French Name
anglais
zoulou
5.3.5 German Name
Englisch
Zulu-Sprache
5.4 Pronunciation
/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/
Not Available
5.5 Ethnicity
Not Available
Zulu people
6 History
6.1 Origin
5th Century AD
19
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Niger-Congo Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
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Benue-Congo
6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
Beatu
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and English
urban Zulu
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Standard English
Deep Zulu
6.3.3 Language Position
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3
Rank: 3 (Overall)
87
Rank: 58 (Overall)
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6.3.4 Signed Forms
Signed English
Not Available
6.4 Scope
Individual
Individual
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
en
zu
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
eng
zul
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
eng
zul
7.3 ISO 639 3
eng
zul
7.4 ISO 639 6
engs
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
stan1293
zulu1248
7.6 Linguasphere
52-ABA
99-AUT-fg
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Living
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Fusional, Isolating, Synthetic
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English and Zulu Alphabets

English and Zulu Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in English and Zulu. In English Alphabets there are 26 letters while in Zulu Alphabets there are 57 letters. To learn English and Zulu languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of English and Zulu languages. The English phonology consist English vowels and English consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at English greetings vs Zulu greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether English and Zulu are Most Spoken Languages.

All English and Zulu 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 English and Zulu dialects. Various dialects of English and Zulu language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of English are spoken in different English Speaking Countries whereas Zulu Dialects are spoken in different Zulu speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking English vs Zulu Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the English dialects include: American English, Hiberno-English. Zulu dialects include: Qwabe , central KwaZulu-Natal Zulu. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

English and Zulu Speaking population

English and Zulu speaking population is one of the factors based on which English and Zulu languages can be compared. The total count of English and Zulu Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking English language is 5.43 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Zulu language is 0.16 %. 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 English and Zulu on English vs Zulu where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

English and Zulu Language Codes

English and Zulu language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. English and Zulu Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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