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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Andora, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gibraltar, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Latvia, Luxembourg, Mexico, Morocco, Namibia, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, Uruguay, Venezuela, Western Sahara
South Africa
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
About Spanish L..
46
Rank: 1 (Overall)
1
Rank: 14 (Overall)
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1.3 National Language
Spain
South Africa
1.4 Second Language
Andora, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Belize, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Luxembourg, Morocco, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, US Virgin Islands
Namibia, South Africa
1.5 Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America
Africa
1.6 Minority Language
Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Morocco, United Kingdom
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe
1.7 Regulated By
Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española
Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • One of the world's most phonetic language is Spanish.
  • Up to the 18th century, Spanish was diplomatic language.
  • Afrikaans Language is a mixture of English, Dutch, German, French and some South African language like Xhosa.
  • Afrikaans Language lacks case and gender distinctions.
1.9 Similar To
French Language
Dutch Language
1.10 Derived From
Latin
Dutch Language
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
About Tamil Lan..
27
Rank: 9 (Overall)
32
Rank: 14 (Overall)
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2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
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5
Rank: 2 (Overall)
15
Rank: 12 (Overall)
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2.3.2 How Many Consonants
About Hmong Lan..
22
Rank: 12 (Overall)
17
Rank: 7 (Overall)
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2.4 Scripts
Latin
Latin
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
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6
Rank: 5 (Overall)
3
Rank: 2 (Overall)
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2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
About Chinese L..
24 weeks
Rank: 6 (Overall)
24 weeks
Rank: 6 (Overall)
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3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
hola
hallo
3.2 Thank You
Gracias
Dankie
3.3 How Are You?
Cómo estás?
Hoe gaan dit
3.4 Good Night
Buenas Noches
goeie nag
3.5 Good Evening
Bonne soirée
Goeienaand
3.6 Good Afternoon
Buenas Tardes
Goeie middag
3.7 Good Morning
Buenos Días
goeie more
3.8 Please
Por Favor
asseblief
3.9 Sorry
triste
jammer
3.10 Bye
adiós
Not Available
3.11 I Love You
Te Quiero
Ek het jou lief
3.12 Excuse Me
Discúlpeme
Verskoon my
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Mexican Spanish
Kaapse Afrikaans
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Mexico
Not Available
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
About Chinese L..
105,000,000.00
Rank: 5 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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4.2 Dialect 2
Cuban Spanish
Oranjeriverafrikaans
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Cuba
Not Available
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
About Chinese L..
11,000,000.00
Rank: 8 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
About Dzongkha Language
4.3 Dialect 3
Puerto Rican Spanish
Baster Afrikaans
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Puerto Rico
Namibia
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
About Swedish L..
3,900,000.00
Rank: 9 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
About Romanian Language
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
About English L..
21
Rank: 19 (Overall)
3
Rank: 3 (Overall)
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5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
About English L..
489.00 million
Rank: 3 (Overall)
19.00 million
Rank: 43 (Overall)
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5.2 Speaking Population
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6.15 %
Rank: 3 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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5.3 Native Speakers
About Chinese L..
410.00 million
Rank: 2 (Overall)
7.10 million
Rank: 58 (Overall)
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5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
About English L..
89.50 million
Rank: 9 (Overall)
10.30 million
Rank: 22 (Overall)
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5.3.2 Native Name
Español
Afrikaans
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Castellano, Castilian, Español
Cape Dutch
5.3.4 French Name
espagnol; castillan
afrikaans
5.3.5 German Name
Spanisch
Afrikaans
5.4 Pronunciation
[espaˈɲol], [kasteˈʎano]
[ɐfriˈkɑːns]
5.5 Ethnicity
Not Available
Afrikaners
6 History
6.1 Origin
210 BC
17th Century
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Romance
Germanic
6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
Western
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Old Spanish and Spanish
Cape dutch or kitchen dutch
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Spanish
Standard Afrikaans
6.3.3 Language Position
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2
Rank: 2 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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6.3.4 Signed Forms
Signed Spanish
Signed Afrikaans (signs of SASL)
6.4 Scope
Individual
Individual
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
es
af
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
spa
afr
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
spa
afr
7.3 ISO 639 3
spa
afr
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
afrs
7.5 Glottocode
stan1288
afri1274
7.6 Linguasphere
51-AAA-b
52-ACB-ba
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Living
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Analytic

Spanish and Afrikaans Alphabets

Spanish and Afrikaans Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Spanish and Afrikaans. In Spanish Alphabets there are 27 letters while in Afrikaans Alphabets there are 32 letters. To learn Spanish and Afrikaans languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Spanish and Afrikaans languages. The Spanish phonology consist Spanish vowels and Spanish consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Spanish greetings vs Afrikaans greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Spanish and Afrikaans are Most Spoken Languages.

All Spanish and Afrikaans 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 Spanish and Afrikaans dialects. Various dialects of Spanish and Afrikaans language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Spanish are spoken in different Spanish Speaking Countries whereas Afrikaans Dialects are spoken in different Afrikaans speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Spanish vs Afrikaans Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Spanish dialects include: Mexican Spanish, Cuban Spanish. Afrikaans dialects include: Kaapse Afrikaans , Oranjeriverafrikaans. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Spanish and Afrikaans Speaking population

Spanish and Afrikaans speaking population is one of the factors based on which Spanish and Afrikaans languages can be compared. The total count of Spanish and Afrikaans Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Spanish language is 6.15 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Afrikaans language is Not Available. 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 Spanish and Afrikaans on Spanish vs Afrikaans where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Spanish and Afrikaans Language Codes

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

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