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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Estonia, European Union
South Africa
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
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2
Rank: 13 (Overall)
1
Rank: 14 (Overall)
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1.3 National Language
Estonia, Gambia
South Africa
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Namibia, South Africa
1.5 Speaking Continents
Europe
Africa
1.6 Minority Language
Denmark, Russia, Sweden
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe
1.7 Regulated By
Institute of the Estonian Language
Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • Estonian language is considered to be powerful symbol of Estonian identity and culture.
  • Estonian language has adopted many words with Finnish 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.
1.9 Similar To
Finnish
Dutch Language
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Dutch Language
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
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27
Rank: 9 (Overall)
32
Rank: 14 (Overall)
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2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
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9
Rank: 6 (Overall)
15
Rank: 12 (Overall)
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2.3.2 How Many Consonants
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18
Rank: 8 (Overall)
17
Rank: 7 (Overall)
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2.4 Scripts
Latin
Latin
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
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2
Rank: 1 (Overall)
3
Rank: 2 (Overall)
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2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
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44 weeks
Rank: 11 (Overall)
24 weeks
Rank: 6 (Overall)
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3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
Tere
hallo
3.2 Thank You
aitäh
Dankie
3.3 How Are You?
kuidas sul läheb
Hoe gaan dit
3.4 Good Night
Head ööd
goeie nag
3.5 Good Evening
Tere õhtust
Goeienaand
3.6 Good Afternoon
Tere päevast
Goeie middag
3.7 Good Morning
Tere hommikust
goeie more
3.8 Please
Palun
asseblief
3.9 Sorry
Vabandust
jammer
3.10 Bye
Head aega
Not Available
3.11 I Love You
ma armastan sind
Ek het jou lief
3.12 Excuse Me
Vabandage
Verskoon my
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Keskmurre
Kaapse Afrikaans
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Gabon, Northeastern coast of Estonia
Not Available
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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4.2 Dialect 2
Tartu
Oranjeriverafrikaans
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Georgia, South Estonia
Not Available
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
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Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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4.3 Dialect 3
Idamurre
Baster Afrikaans
4.3.1 Where They Speak
France, Northwestern shore of Lake Peipsi.
Namibia
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
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Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
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8
Rank: 8 (Overall)
3
Rank: 3 (Overall)
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5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
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1.10 million
Rank: 86 (Overall)
19.00 million
Rank: 43 (Overall)
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5.2 Speaking Population
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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5.3 Native Speakers
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0.95 million
Rank: 81 (Overall)
7.10 million
Rank: 58 (Overall)
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5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
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Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
10.30 million
Rank: 22 (Overall)
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5.3.2 Native Name
eesti keel
Afrikaans
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Eesti keel
Cape Dutch
5.3.4 French Name
estonien
afrikaans
5.3.5 German Name
Estnisch
Afrikaans
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
[ɐfriˈkɑːns]
5.5 Ethnicity
Estonians
Afrikaners
6 History
6.1 Origin
13th century
17th Century
6.2 Language Family
Uralic Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Finno-Ugric
Germanic
6.2.2 Branch
Finnic
Western
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
Cape dutch or kitchen dutch
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Estonian
Standard Afrikaans
6.3.3 Language Position
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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6.3.4 Signed Forms
Estonian Sign Language
Signed Afrikaans (signs of SASL)
6.4 Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
et
af
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
est
afr
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
est
afr
7.3 ISO 639 3
est
afr
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
afrs
7.5 Glottocode
esto1258
afri1274
7.6 Linguasphere
No data available
52-ACB-ba
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Living
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Analytic

Estonian and Afrikaans Alphabets

Estonian and Afrikaans Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Estonian and Afrikaans. In Estonian Alphabets there are 27 letters while in Afrikaans Alphabets there are 32 letters. To learn Estonian and Afrikaans languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Estonian and Afrikaans languages. The Estonian phonology consist Estonian vowels and Estonian consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Estonian greetings vs Afrikaans greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Estonian and Afrikaans are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Estonian and Afrikaans Speaking population

Estonian and Afrikaans speaking population is one of the factors based on which Estonian and Afrikaans languages can be compared. The total count of Estonian and Afrikaans Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Estonian language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Afrikaans language is Not Available. 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 Estonian and Afrikaans on Estonian vs Afrikaans where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Estonian and Afrikaans Language Codes

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

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