Serbian and Afrikaans Speaking countries
Countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia, Slovakia
South Africa
National Language
Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia
South Africa
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Namibia, South Africa
Speaking Continents
Europe
Africa
Minority Language
Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Slovakia
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Regulated By
Board for Standardization of the Serbian Language
Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee
Interesting Facts
- Serbian language was derived from the Old Church Salvic, as the language was commonly spoken by most of Slavic people in the 9th Century.
- Serbian language is based on Stokavian dialect.
- 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
Bosnian and Croatian Languages
Dutch Language
Derived From
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Dutch Language
Serbian and Afrikaans as Minority Language
In Serbian and Afrikaans speaking countries you will get the countries which have Serbian and Afrikaans as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Serbian as minority language: Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Slovakia.
- Afrikaans as minority language: Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
If you want to compare Serbian and Afrikaans dialects, then you can go to Serbian vs Afrikaans Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Serbian and Afrikaans Regulators
Serbian and Afrikaans speaking countries provide you Serbian and Afrikaans regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Board for Standardization of the Serbian Language regulates Serbian language.Afrikaans is regulated by Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee. Also get to learn, Serbian and Afrikaans Language History.
Serbian and Afrikaans Continents
Thinking about Serbian and Afrikaans continents in which Serbian and Afrikaans speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Serbian and Afrikaans. Most of the Serbian speaking countries lie in 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 Serbian and Afrikaans languages:
Serbian Interesting Facts:
- Serbian language was derived from the Old Church Salvic, as the language was commonly spoken by most of Slavic people in the 9th Century.
- Serbian language is based on Stokavian dialect.
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 Serbian language was derived from and is similar to Bosnian and Croatian Languages whereas Serbian language is similar to Dutch Language and derived from Dutch Language.