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Zulu and Maithili Speaking countries


Maithili and Zulu Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
South Africa  
India, Nepal  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
2  
13

National Language
South Africa  
India, Nepal  

Second Language
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland, Zimbabwe  
Nepal  

Speaking Continents
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.
  
  • Earlier, Maithili language was considered as the dialect of Hindi and Bengali, however in the year 2003 Maithili achieved an independent language status in India.
  • Maithili has rich literature.
  

Similar To
Xhosa Language  
Bhojpuri Language  

Derived From
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Zulu and Maithili as Minority Language

In Zulu and Maithili speaking countries you will get the countries which have Zulu and Maithili 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.
  • Maithili as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.

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

Zulu and Maithili Regulators

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

Zulu and Maithili Continents

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

Zulu Interesting Facts:

Maithili Interesting Facts:

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

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