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Hungarian and Afrikaans


Afrikaans and Hungarian


Countries

Countries
European Union, Hungary, Serbia, Vojvodina, Serbia  
South Africa  

Total No. Of Countries
5  
10
1  
14

National Language
Austria, Gambia, Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine  
South Africa  

Second Language
United States of America  
Namibia, South Africa  

Speaking Continents
Africa, Europe  
Africa  

Minority Language
Austria, Croatia, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine  
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe  

Regulated By
known, Research Institute for Linguistics of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (Magyar Tudományos Akadémia Nyelvtudományi Intézete)  
Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee  

Interesting Facts
  • Hungarian language has only preserved most of its ancient elements.
  • 'Magyar' is the Hungarian name for the language, the 'Magyar' is also used as an English word to refer to Hungarian people.
  
  • 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
Mansi and Khanty Languages  
Dutch Language  

Derived From
East and South Slavic Languages  
Dutch Language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Hungarian-alphabets.jpg#200  
Afrikaans-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
40  
21
32  
14

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
14  
11
15  
12

How Many Consonants
25  
15
17  
7

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
24 weeks  
6

Greetings

Hello
szia  
hallo  

Thank You
köszönöm  
Dankie  

How Are You?
Hogy vagy?  
Hoe gaan dit  

Good Night
Jó Éjszakát  
goeie nag  

Good Evening
jó Estét  
Goeienaand  

Good Afternoon
Jó Napot Kívánok  
Goeie middag  

Good Morning
jó Reggelt  
goeie more  

Please
Kérlek  
asseblief  

Sorry
bocsi  
jammer  

Bye
viszlát  
Totsiens  

I Love You
Szeretlek  
Ek het jou lief  

Excuse Me
elnézést  
Verskoon my  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Csángó  
Kaapse Afrikaans  

Where They Speak
Bacău County, Rumania  
-  

How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00  
34
7,700,000.00  
40

Dialect 2
Oberwart  
Oranjeriverafrikaans  

Where They Speak
Austria  
-  

How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00  
32
7,700,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Székely  
Baster Afrikaans  

Where They Speak
Székely Land  
Namibia  

How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00  
28
7.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
11  
11
3  
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
13.00 million  
99+
19.00 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.19 %  
99+
0.03 %  
99+

Native Speakers
13.00 million  
99+
7.10 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
0.07 million  
99+
10.30 million  
40

Native Name
magyar / magyar nyelv  
Afrikaans  

Alternative Names
Magyar  
Cape Dutch  

French Name
hongrois  
afrikaans  

German Name
Ungarisch  
Afrikaans  

Pronunciation
[ˈmɒɟɒr]  
[ɐfriˈkɑːns]  

Ethnicity
Hungarians  
Afrikaners  

History

Origin
1192 AD  
17th Century  

Language Family
Uralic Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Finno-Ugric  
Germanic  

Branch
Ugric  
Western  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Hungarian  
Cape dutch or kitchen dutch  

Standard Forms
Modern Hungarian  
Standard Afrikaans  

Language Position
66  
99+
23  
21

Signed Forms
Hungarian Sign Language  
Signed Afrikaans (signs of SASL)  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
hu  
af  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hun  
afr  

ISO 639 2/B
hun  
afr  

ISO 639 3
hun  
afr  

ISO 639 6
hun  
afrs  

Glottocode
hung1274  
afri1274  

Linguasphere
ohu  
52-ACB-ba  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic  
Analytic  

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

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Hungarian and Afrikaans Speaking population

Hungarian and Afrikaans speaking population is one of the factors based on which Hungarian and Afrikaans languages can be compared. The total count of Hungarian and Afrikaans Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Hungarian language is 0.19 % 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 Hungarian and Afrikaans on Hungarian vs Afrikaans where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Hungarian and Afrikaans Language Codes

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

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