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Esperanto and Afrikaans

Countries

Countries

East Asia, European Union, South America
South Africa

Total No. Of Countries

31
0 46
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National Language

East Asia, European Union
South Africa

Second Language

Central Europe, East Asia, Eastern Europe, South America
Namibia, South Africa

Speaking Continents

Asia, Europe, South America
Africa

Minority Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Regulated By

Akademio de Esperanto
Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee

Interesting Facts

  • The most widely spoken constructed language in the world is Esperanto.
  • Esperanto is an artificial international language.
  • Afrikaans Language is a mixture of English, Dutch, German, French and some South African language like Xhosa.
  • Afrikaans Language lacks case and gender distinctions.

Similar To

Latin and Italian Languages
Dutch Language

Derived From

-
Dutch Language

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

3232
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

515
0 32
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How Many Consonants

2717
9 60
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Scripts

Latin
Latin

Writing Direction

-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

23
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

6 weeks24 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

Halo
hallo

Thank You

Dankon
Dankie

How Are You?

Kiel vi sanas?
Hoe gaan dit

Good Night

Bonan nokton
goeie nag

Good Evening

Bonan vesperon
Goeienaand

Good Afternoon

Bonan posttagmezon
Goeie middag

Good Morning

Bonan matenon
goeie more

Please

Mi petas
asseblief

Sorry

Mi bedaŭras!
jammer

Bye

Ĝis poste
Totsiens

I Love You

Mi amas vin
Ek het jou lief

Excuse Me

Pardonu!
Verskoon my

Dialects

Dialect 1

Not present
Kaapse Afrikaans

Where They Speak

Not present
-

How Many People Speak

2,000,000.007,700,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Not present
Oranjeriverafrikaans

Where They Speak

Not present
-

How Many People Speak

1,000,000.007,700,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Not present
Baster Afrikaans

Where They Speak

Not present
Namibia

How Many People Speak

2,000,000.007.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

03
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

2.20 million19.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.03 %0.03 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

0.20 million7.10 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

2.00 million10.30 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

Esperanto
Afrikaans

Alternative Names

Eo, La Lingvo Internacia
Cape Dutch

French Name

espéranto
afrikaans

German Name

Esperanto
Afrikaans

Pronunciation

[espeˈranto]
[ɐfriˈkɑːns]

Ethnicity

Esperanto speakers
Afrikaners

History

Origin

1887
17th Century

Language Family

Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

-
Germanic

Branch

-
Western

Language Forms

Early Forms

Proto-Esperanto
Cape dutch or kitchen dutch

Standard Forms

Esperanto
Standard Afrikaans

Language Position

3323
1 120
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Signed Forms

Signuno
Signed Afrikaans (signs of SASL)

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

eo
af

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

epo
afr

ISO 639 2/B

epo
afr

ISO 639 3

epo
afr

ISO 639 6

epo
afrs

Glottocode

espe1235
afri1274

Linguasphere

51-AAB-da
52-ACB-ba

Types of Language

Language Type

Constructed
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

-
Subject-Object-Verb

Language Morphological Typology

Agglutinative
Analytic

Esperanto and Afrikaans Alphabets

Esperanto and Afrikaans Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Esperanto and Afrikaans. In Esperanto Alphabets there are 32 letters while in Afrikaans Alphabets there are 32 letters. To learn Esperanto and Afrikaans languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Esperanto and Afrikaans languages. The Esperanto phonology consist Esperanto vowels and Esperanto consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Esperanto greetings vs Afrikaans greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Esperanto and Afrikaans are Most Spoken Languages.

All Esperanto and Afrikaans 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 Esperanto and Afrikaans dialects. Various dialects of Esperanto and Afrikaans language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Esperanto are spoken in different Esperanto Speaking Countries whereas Afrikaans Dialects are spoken in different Afrikaans speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Esperanto vs Afrikaans Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Afrikaans dialects include: Kaapse Afrikaans , Oranjeriverafrikaans. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Esperanto and Afrikaans Speaking population

Esperanto and Afrikaans speaking population is one of the factors based on which Esperanto and Afrikaans languages can be compared. The total count of Esperanto and Afrikaans Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Esperanto language is 0.03 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Afrikaans language is 0.03 %. 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 Esperanto and Afrikaans on Esperanto vs Afrikaans where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Esperanto and Afrikaans Language Codes

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