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Quechua and Zulu


Zulu and Quechua


Countries

Countries
Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru  
South Africa  

Total No. Of Countries
6  
9
1  
14

National Language
Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru  
South Africa  

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

Speaking Continents
South America  
Africa  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
-  
Pan South African Language Board  

Interesting Facts
  • One of the most widely spoken indigenous language in the America is Quechua.
  • Quechua language has borrowed many words from Spanish.
  
  • 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
Aymara and Guarani Languages  
Xhosa Language  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Quechua-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Zulu-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
31  
13
57  
34

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
7  
4

How Many Consonants
26  
16
50  
35

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
-  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Rimaykullayki  
Sawubona  

Thank You
Solpayki  
Ngiyabonga  

How Are You?
Allillanchu  
unjani  

Good Night
Allin tuta  
okuhle ebusuku  

Good Evening
Wuynas nuchis  
okuhle kusihlwa  

Good Afternoon
Wuynas tardis  
okuhle ntambama  

Good Morning
Wuynus diyas  
okuhle ekuseni  

Please
jamuspa  
Ngiyacela  

Sorry
Pampachaykuway  
Ngiyaxolisa  

Bye
bye  
bye  

I Love You
Kuyayki  
Ngiyakuthanda wena  

Excuse Me
Pampachaway  
Uxolo  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Ancash  
Qwabe  

Where They Speak
Peru  
Gabon, South Africa  

How Many People Speak
920,000.00  
99+
28,000,000.00  
24

Dialect 2
Huánuco  
central KwaZulu-Natal Zulu  

Where They Speak
Peru  
Georgia, South Africa  

How Many People Speak
190,000.00  
99+
28,000,000.00  
22

Dialect 3
Yaru  
Ndebele  

Where They Speak
Peru  
Zimbabwe  

How Many People Speak
150,000.00  
99+
28,000,000.00  
20

Total No. Of Dialects
10  
10
4  
4

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
8.90 million  
99+
30.00 million  
36

Speaking Population
0.13 %  
99+
0.16 %  
99+

Native Speakers
8.90 million  
99+
12.00 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
8.00 million  
99+
16.00 million  
33

Native Name
Qhichwa  
isiZulu  

Alternative Names
North La Paz Quechua  
Isizulu, Zunda  

French Name
quechua  
zoulou  

German Name
Quechua-Sprache  
Zulu-Sprache  

Pronunciation
[ˈketʃwa]  
[zuːlu]  

Ethnicity
Quechua  
Zulu people  

History

Origin
16th Century  
19  

Language Family
Quechumaran Family  
Niger-Congo Family  

Subgroup
Andean Equatorial  
Benue-Congo  

Branch
-  
Beatu  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
urban Zulu  

Standard Forms
Quechua  
Deep Zulu  

Language Position
23  
21
87  
99+

Signed Forms
Signed Quechua  
Zulu Sign Language  

Scope
Macrolanguage  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
qu  
zu  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
que  
zul  

ISO 639 2/B
que  
zul  

ISO 639 3
que  
zul  

ISO 639 6
que  
zul  

Glottocode
quec1387  
zulu1248  

Linguasphere
No data Available  
99-AUT-fg  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic  
-  

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All Quechua and Zulu 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 Quechua and Zulu dialects. Various dialects of Quechua and Zulu language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Quechua are spoken in different Quechua Speaking Countries whereas Zulu Dialects are spoken in different Zulu speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Quechua vs Zulu Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Quechua dialects include: Ancash, Huánuco. Zulu dialects include: Qwabe , central KwaZulu-Natal Zulu. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Quechua and Zulu Speaking population

Quechua and Zulu speaking population is one of the factors based on which Quechua and Zulu languages can be compared. The total count of Quechua and Zulu Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Quechua language is 0.13 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Zulu language is 0.16 %. 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 Quechua and Zulu on Quechua vs Zulu where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Quechua and Zulu Language Codes

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

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