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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Laos
South Africa
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
About Spanish L..
1
Rank: 14 (Overall)
1
Rank: 14 (Overall)
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1.3 National Language
Laos, Northeastern Thailand
South Africa
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Namibia, South Africa
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa
1.6 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe
1.7 Regulated By
Not Available
Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • There is no space left between words, only between phrases or sentences in Lao language.
  • The Lao alphabets has been reformed many times over the past 50 years.
  • 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
Thai Language
Dutch Language
1.10 Derived From
Pali, Sanskrit and Old Khmer Languages
Dutch Language
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
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53
Rank: 32 (Overall)
32
Rank: 14 (Overall)
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2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
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28
Rank: 20 (Overall)
15
Rank: 12 (Overall)
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2.3.2 How Many Consonants
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27
Rank: 17 (Overall)
17
Rank: 7 (Overall)
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2.4 Scripts
Thai and Lao Braille
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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6
Rank: 5 (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
ສະບາຍດີ (sába̖ai-di̖i)
hallo
3.2 Thank You
ຂອບໃຈ (khàwp ja̖i)
Dankie
3.3 How Are You?
ສະບາຍດີບ (sába̖ai-di̖i baw?)
Hoe gaan dit
3.4 Good Night
ໃນຕອນກາງຄືນ ທີ່ດີ (naitonkangkhun thidi)
goeie nag
3.5 Good Evening
ສະ​ບາຍ​ດີ​ຕອນ​ແລງ (sa bai di ton aelng)
Goeienaand
3.6 Good Afternoon
ສະ​ບາຍ​ດີ​ຕອນ​ສວາຍ (sa bai di ton suaai)
Goeie middag
3.7 Good Morning
ສະ​ບາຍ​ດີ​ຕອນ​ເຊົ້າ (sa bai di ton sao)
goeie more
3.8 Please
ກະລຸນາ (kaluna)
asseblief
3.9 Sorry
ຂໍອະໄພ (khooaphai)
jammer
3.10 Bye
Sôhk dii der
Not Available
3.11 I Love You
ຂ້ອຍ​ຮັກ​ເຈົ້າ (khony hak chao)
Ek het jou lief
3.12 Excuse Me
ຂໍ​ໂທດ (kho othd)
Verskoon my
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Vientiane Lao
Kaapse Afrikaans
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Laos
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
Northern Lao
Oranjeriverafrikaans
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Laos
Not Available
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
About Chinese L..
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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4.3 Dialect 3
Central Lao
Baster Afrikaans
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Laos
Namibia
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
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Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
About Romanian Language
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
About English L..
6
Rank: 6 (Overall)
3
Rank: 3 (Overall)
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5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
About English L..
25.00 million
Rank: 40 (Overall)
19.00 million
Rank: 43 (Overall)
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5.2 Speaking Population
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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5.3 Native Speakers
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25.00 million
Rank: 32 (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
ພາສາລາວ (pháasaa láo)
Afrikaans
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Eastern Thai, Lào, Lao Kao, Lao Wiang, Lao-Lum, Lao-Noi, Lao-Tai, Laotian, Laotian Tai, Lum Lao, Phou Lao, Rong Kong, Tai Lao
Cape Dutch
5.3.4 French Name
lao
afrikaans
5.3.5 German Name
Laotisch
Afrikaans
5.4 Pronunciation
pʰáːsǎː láːw
[ɐfriˈkɑːns]
5.5 Ethnicity
Not Available
Afrikaners
6 History
6.1 Origin
1283 CE
17th Century
6.2 Language Family
Tai-Kadai Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Tai
Germanic
6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
Western
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No Early forms
Cape dutch or kitchen dutch
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Lao
Standard Afrikaans
6.3.3 Language Position
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Signed Afrikaans (signs of SASL)
6.4 Scope
Individual
Individual
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
lo
af
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
lao
afr
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
lao
afr
7.3 ISO 639 3
lao
afr
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
afrs
7.5 Glottocode
laoo1244
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
Isolating
Analytic

Lao and Afrikaans Alphabets

Lao and Afrikaans Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Lao and Afrikaans. In Lao Alphabets there are 53 letters while in Afrikaans Alphabets there are 32 letters. To learn Lao and Afrikaans languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Lao and Afrikaans languages. The Lao phonology consist Lao vowels and Lao consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Lao greetings vs Afrikaans greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Lao and Afrikaans are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Lao and Afrikaans Speaking population

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

Lao and Afrikaans Language Codes

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

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