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Oromo

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Oromo and Zulu Speaking countries

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Countries

Countries

Ethiopia, Kenya
South Africa

Total No. Of Countries

21
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National Language

Ethiopia
South Africa

Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland, Zimbabwe

Speaking Continents

Africa
Africa

Minority Language

Somalia
Not spoken in any of the countries

Regulated By

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Pan South African Language Board

Interesting Facts

  • Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
  • Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.
  • The meaning of word "Zulu" means "Sky"and Zulu was the name of the ancestor who founded the Zulu royal line in about 1670.
  • Zulu language has many loanwords borrowed from Afrikaans and English Languages.

Similar To

Somali Language
Xhosa Language

Derived From

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Oromo vs Zulu Countries

Comparing Oromo vs Zulu countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Oromo and Zulu languages.

So we find that, total number of countries where Oromo is official language is 2 whereas total number of countries where Zulu is official language is 1

Find if Oromo and Zulu are Most Spoken Languages. Comparison of Oromo and Zulu speaking countries will give you the presence of Oromo and Zulu languages in different countries. Along with Oromo vs Zulu countries, you can also compare Oromo vs Zulu.

Oromo and Zulu as Minority Language

In Oromo and Zulu speaking countries you will get the countries which have Oromo and Zulu as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

  • Oromo as minority language: Somalia.
  • Zulu as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.

If you want to compare Oromo and Zulu dialects, then you can go to Oromo vs Zulu Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Oromo and Zulu Regulators

Oromo and Zulu speaking countries provide you Oromo and Zulu regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. regulates Oromo language.Zulu is regulated by Pan South African Language Board. Also get to learn, Oromo and Zulu Language History.

Oromo and Zulu Continents

Thinking about Oromo and Zulu continents in which Oromo and Zulu speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Oromo and Zulu. Most of the Oromo speaking countries lie in Africa. While Zulu speaking countries lie in Africa. 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 Oromo and Zulu languages:

Oromo Interesting Facts:

  • Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
  • Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.

Zulu Interesting Facts:

  • The meaning of word "Zulu" means "Sky"and Zulu was the name of the ancestor who founded the Zulu royal line in about 1670.
  • Zulu language has many loanwords borrowed from Afrikaans and English Languages.

The Oromo language was derived from and is similar to Somali Language whereas Oromo language is similar to Xhosa Language and derived from .