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Zulu and Kirundi Speaking countries


Kirundi and Zulu Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
South Africa  
Burma  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
South Africa  
Burundi, Gambia  

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

Speaking Continents
Africa  
Africa, Asia  

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

Regulated By
Pan South African Language Board  
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Interesting Facts
  • 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.
  
  • Kirundi language is tonal, since it has high and low essential tones.
  • Kirundi Language is referred as a language where Meeussen's rule is active, this rule describes a certain pattern of tonal change in Bantu languages.
  

Similar To
Xhosa Language  
Kinyarwanda Language  

Derived From
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Zulu and Kirundi as Minority Language

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

  • Zulu as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
  • Kirundi as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.

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

Zulu and Kirundi Regulators

Zulu and Kirundi speaking countries provide you Zulu and Kirundi regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Pan South African Language Board regulates Zulu language.Kirundi is regulated by . Also get to learn, Zulu and Kirundi Language History.

Zulu and Kirundi Continents

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

Zulu Interesting Facts:

Kirundi Interesting Facts:

The Zulu language was derived from and is similar to Xhosa Language whereas Zulu language is similar to Kinyarwanda Language and derived from .

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