Xhosa and Romanian
Countries
South Africa
European Union, Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Transnistria, Ukraine
National Language
South Africa
Moldova, Romania
Second Language
Lesotho, South Africa
Kazakhstan, Russia
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Botswana, Lesotho
Hungary, Serbia, Ukraine
Regulated By
Not Available
Academia de Ştiinţe a Moldovei, Institutul de Lingvisticǎ al Academiei Române (Institute for Li
Interesting Facts
- Xhosa has 15 click sounds, borrowed from the khoi-khoi and san languages of the South Africa.
- The same sequence of consonants and vowels can have different meaning when said with different tones, so Xhosa is tonal.
- 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.
Similar To
Zulu, Swazi, and Ndebele
French, Spanish, Catalan, Portuguese and Italian Languages.
Derived From
Khoi-Khoi and San Languages
Latin
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
Ndiyabulela
multumesc
How Are You?
Unjani
ce mai faci?
Good Night
Ulale kakuhle
noapte Buna
Good Evening
Ubusuku obuhle
buna Seara
Good Afternoon
Uben' emva kwemini entle
buna Ziua
Good Morning
Molo
bună Dimineața
Sorry
Ndicela uxolo
scuze
Bye
Uhambe/Usale kakuhle
La revedere
I Love You
Ndiyakuthanda
Te iubesc
Dialect 1
Gcaleka
Aromanian
Where They Speak
South Africa
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Turkey
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Thembu
Megleno-Romanian
Where They Speak
South Africa
Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Turkey
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Hlubi
Istro-Romanian
Where They Speak
South Africa
Croatia
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Native Name
isiXhosa
Română
Alternative Names
“Cauzuh” (pej.), Isixhosa, Koosa, Xosa
Daco-Rumanian, Moldavian, Rumanian
French Name
xhosa
roumain; moldave
German Name
Xhosa-Sprache
Rumänisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
[roˈmɨnə]
Ethnicity
amaXhosa, amaBhaca
Romanians
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Benue-Congo
Not Available
Branch
Bantu
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
Proto-Romanian
Standard Forms
isiXhosa
Romanian
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Signed Xhosa
Romanian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
xhos1239
roma1327
Linguasphere
99-AUT-fa
51-AAD-c
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Synthetic
All Xhosa and Romanian 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 Xhosa and Romanian dialects. Various dialects of Xhosa and Romanian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Xhosa are spoken in different Xhosa Speaking Countries whereas Romanian Dialects are spoken in different Romanian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Xhosa vs Romanian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Xhosa dialects include: Gcaleka, Thembu. Romanian dialects include: Aromanian , Megleno-Romanian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Xhosa and Romanian Speaking population
Xhosa and Romanian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Xhosa and Romanian languages can be compared. The total count of Xhosa and Romanian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Xhosa language is 0.11 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Romanian language is 0.37 %. 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 Xhosa and Romanian on Xhosa vs Romanian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Xhosa and Romanian Language Codes
Xhosa and Romanian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Xhosa and Romanian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.