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Romanian and Afrikaans Speaking countries

Countries

Countries

European Union, Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Transnistria, Ukraine
South Africa

Total No. Of Countries

61
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National Language

Moldova, Romania
South Africa

Second Language

Kazakhstan, Russia
Namibia, South Africa

Speaking Continents

Asia, Europe
Africa

Minority Language

Hungary, Serbia, Ukraine
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Regulated By

Academia de Ştiinţe a Moldovei, Institutul de Lingvisticǎ al Academiei Române (Institute for Li
Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee

Interesting Facts

  • Romanian language has distinct type of grammar and phonology compared to other Romance languages.
  • The earliest text of Romance language was found in the year 1521.
  • 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

French, Spanish, Catalan, Portuguese and Italian Languages.
Dutch Language

Derived From

Latin
Dutch Language

Romanian vs Afrikaans Countries

Comparing Romanian vs Afrikaans countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Romanian and Afrikaans languages.

So we find that, total number of countries where Romanian is official language is 6 whereas total number of countries where Afrikaans is official language is 1

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

Romanian and Afrikaans as Minority Language

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

  • Romanian as minority language: Hungary, Serbia, Ukraine.
  • Afrikaans as minority language: Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

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

Romanian and Afrikaans Regulators

Romanian and Afrikaans speaking countries provide you Romanian and Afrikaans regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Academia de Ştiinţe a Moldovei, Institutul de Lingvisticǎ al Academiei Române (Institute for Li regulates Romanian language.Afrikaans is regulated by Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee. Also get to learn, Romanian and Afrikaans Language History.

Romanian and Afrikaans Continents

Thinking about Romanian and Afrikaans continents in which Romanian and Afrikaans speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Romanian and Afrikaans. Most of the Romanian speaking countries lie in Asia, Europe. While Afrikaans 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 Romanian and Afrikaans languages:

Romanian Interesting Facts:

  • Romanian language has distinct type of grammar and phonology compared to other Romance languages.
  • The earliest text of Romance language was found in the year 1521.

Afrikaans Interesting Facts:

  • Afrikaans Language is a mixture of English, Dutch, German, French and some South African language like Xhosa.
  • Afrikaans Language lacks case and gender distinctions.

The Romanian language was derived from Latin and is similar to French, Spanish, Catalan, Portuguese and Italian Languages. whereas Romanian language is similar to Dutch Language and derived from Dutch Language.