Nepali and German Speaking countries
Countries
India, Nepal
Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland
National Language
Nepal
Germany
Second Language
Republic of Brazil
North Dakota, United States of America
Speaking Continents
Asia
Europe
Minority Language
People's Republic of China
Czech Republic, Denmark, Former Soviet Union, France, Hungary, Italy, Namibia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia
Regulated By
Language Academy of Nepal
Council for German Orthography
Interesting Facts
- Before the term "Nepali" was coined, historically the language was first called the Khas language, Gorkhali or Gukhali.
- Nepali has borrowed many loanwords from neighboring Tibeto-Burmese languages.
- One of the large group of Indo-Germanic languages is German.
- The second most popular Germanic language spoken today behind English is German language.
Similar To
Hindi
Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English Languages
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Albanian Languages
Nepali and German as Minority Language
In Nepali and German speaking countries you will get the countries which have Nepali and German as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Nepali as minority language: People's Republic of China.
- German as minority language: Czech Republic, Denmark, Former Soviet Union, France, Hungary, Italy, Namibia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia.
If you want to compare Nepali and German dialects, then you can go to Nepali vs German Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Nepali and German Regulators
Nepali and German speaking countries provide you Nepali and German regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Language Academy of Nepal regulates Nepali language.German is regulated by Council for German Orthography. Also get to learn, Nepali and German Language History.
Nepali and German Continents
Thinking about Nepali and German continents in which Nepali and German speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Nepali and German. Most of the Nepali speaking countries lie in Asia. While German speaking countries lie in Europe. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Nepali and German languages:
Nepali Interesting Facts:
- Before the term "Nepali" was coined, historically the language was first called the Khas language, Gorkhali or Gukhali.
- Nepali has borrowed many loanwords from neighboring Tibeto-Burmese languages.
German Interesting Facts:
- One of the large group of Indo-Germanic languages is German.
- The second most popular Germanic language spoken today behind English is German language.
The Nepali language was derived from Sanskrit Language and is similar to Hindi whereas Nepali language is similar to Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English Languages and derived from Albanian Languages.