Countries
Georgia
South Africa
National Language
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Israel, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, United States of America
South Africa
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Namibia, South Africa
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Africa
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Regulated By
Cabinet of Georgia
Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee
Interesting Facts
- Georgian language has borrowed many words from Arabic, Persian and Turkish languages.
- Georgian language does not distinguish between 'he/him', 'she/her' and 'it', only masculine form is used.
- 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
Armenian and Azerbaijani Languages
Dutch Language
Derived From
Anatolian Languages
Dutch Language
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Arabic, Georgian script
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
გამარჯობა (gamarjoba)
hallo
Thank You
გმადლობთ (gmadlobt)
Dankie
How Are You?
როგორა ხარ? (rogora khar?)
Hoe gaan dit
Good Night
ძილი ნებისა (dzili nebisa)
goeie nag
Good Evening
საღამო მშვიდობისა (saghamo mshvidobisa)
Goeienaand
Good Afternoon
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)
Goeie middag
Good Morning
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)
goeie more
Please
გთხოვთ (gt’khovt’)
asseblief
Sorry
ბოდიში (bodishi)
jammer
Bye
ნახვამდის (nakhvamdis)
Totsiens
I Love You
მე შენ მიყვარხარ (me shen miq’varkhar)
Ek het jou lief
Excuse Me
უკაცრავად (uk’atsravad)
Verskoon my
Dialect 1
Judaeo-Georgian
Kaapse Afrikaans
Where They Speak
Belgium, Georgia, Israel, Russia, United States of America
-
Dialect 2
Kartlian
Oranjeriverafrikaans
Where They Speak
Kartli
-
Dialect 3
Pshavian
Baster Afrikaans
Where They Speak
Pshavi
Namibia
Native Name
ქართული ენა
Afrikaans
Alternative Names
Common Kartvelian, Gruzinski, Kartuli
Cape Dutch
French Name
géorgien
afrikaans
German Name
Georgisch
Afrikaans
Pronunciation
[kʰɑrtʰuli ɛnɑ]
[ɐfriˈkɑːns]
Ethnicity
Georgians
Afrikaners
Origin
5th Century
17th Century
Language Family
Kartvelian Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Southern
Germanic
Early Forms
Old Georgian, Classical Old Georgian, Middle Georgian
Cape dutch or kitchen dutch
Standard Forms
Modern Georgian
Standard Afrikaans
Signed Forms
Georgian Sign Language
Signed Afrikaans (signs of SASL)
Glottocode
nucl1302
afri1274
Linguasphere
No data available
52-ACB-ba
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic
Analytic
All Georgian 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 Georgian and Afrikaans dialects. Various dialects of Georgian and Afrikaans language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Georgian are spoken in different Georgian Speaking Countries whereas Afrikaans Dialects are spoken in different Afrikaans speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Georgian vs Afrikaans Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Georgian dialects include: Judaeo-Georgian, Kartlian. Afrikaans dialects include: Kaapse Afrikaans , Oranjeriverafrikaans. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Georgian and Afrikaans Speaking population
Georgian and Afrikaans speaking population is one of the factors based on which Georgian and Afrikaans languages can be compared. The total count of Georgian and Afrikaans Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Georgian language is 0.64 % 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 Georgian and Afrikaans on Georgian vs Afrikaans where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Georgian and Afrikaans Language Codes
Georgian and Afrikaans language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Georgian and Afrikaans Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.