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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
South Africa
Madagascar
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
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1
Rank: 14 (Overall)
1
Rank: 14 (Overall)
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1.3 National Language
South Africa
Comoros, Madagascar, Mayotte
1.4 Second Language
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland, Zimbabwe
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
Africa
Africa
1.6 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.7 Regulated By
Pan South African Language Board
Not Available
1.8 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.
  • Malagasy language was originated in southeast Asia, since it shares several common words and meanings with Indonesian Languages.
  • About 93% of the basic vocabulary is of Malayo-Polynesian origin in Malagasy language.
1.9 Similar To
Xhosa Language
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1.10 Derived From
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2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
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57
Rank: 34 (Overall)
21
Rank: 3 (Overall)
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2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
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7
Rank: 4 (Overall)
5
Rank: 2 (Overall)
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2.3.2 How Many Consonants
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50
Rank: 35 (Overall)
20
Rank: 10 (Overall)
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2.4 Scripts
Latin
Latin
2.5 Writing Direction
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2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
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3
Rank: 2 (Overall)
3
Rank: 2 (Overall)
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2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
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44 weeks
Rank: 11 (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
Sawubona
Salama!
3.2 Thank You
Ngiyabonga
Misaotra
3.3 How Are You?
unjani
Manao ahoana!
3.4 Good Night
okuhle ebusuku
Alina tsara
3.5 Good Evening
okuhle kusihlwa
Manao ahoana e
3.6 Good Afternoon
okuhle ntambama
Manao ahoana e
3.7 Good Morning
okuhle ekuseni
Maraina tsara
3.8 Please
Ngiyacela
azafady
3.9 Sorry
Ngiyaxolisa
Miala tsiny
3.10 Bye
bye
Veloma!
3.11 I Love You
Ngiyakuthanda wena
Tiako ianao.
3.12 Excuse Me
Uxolo
Azafady
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Qwabe
Eastern Malagasy
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Gabon, South Africa
Merina
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
5,000,000.00
Rank: 17 (Overall)
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4.2 Dialect 2
central KwaZulu-Natal Zulu
Western Malagasy
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Georgia, South Africa
Sakalava
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
1,200,000.00
Rank: 24 (Overall)
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4.3 Dialect 3
Ndebele
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4.3.1 Where They Speak
Zimbabwe
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4.3.2 How Many People Speak
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
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4
Rank: 4 (Overall)
2
Rank: 2 (Overall)
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5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
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30.00 million
Rank: 36 (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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5.2 Speaking Population
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0.16 %
Rank: 48 (Overall)
0.28 %
Rank: 40 (Overall)
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5.3 Native Speakers
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12.00 million
Rank: 44 (Overall)
18.00 million
Rank: 38 (Overall)
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5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
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16.00 million
Rank: 17 (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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5.3.2 Native Name
isiZulu
Fiteny Malagasy
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Isizulu, Zunda
Malagasy Sign Language
5.3.4 French Name
zoulou
malgache
5.3.5 German Name
Zulu-Sprache
Malagassi-Sprache
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
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5.5 Ethnicity
Zulu people
Malagasy people
6 History
6.1 Origin
19
1000 AD
6.2 Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Austronesian Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Benue-Congo
Austronesian
6.2.2 Branch
Beatu
Indonesian
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
urban Zulu
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Deep Zulu
standard Malagasy
6.3.3 Language Position
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6.3.4 Signed Forms
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6.4 Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
zu
mg
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
zul
mlg
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
zul
mlg
7.3 ISO 639 3
zul
mlg
7.4 ISO 639 6
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7.5 Glottocode
zulu1248
mala1537
7.6 Linguasphere
99-AUT-fg
No data available
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Living
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Verb-Object-Subject
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
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Zulu and Malagasy Alphabets

Zulu and Malagasy Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Zulu and Malagasy. In Zulu Alphabets there are 57 letters while in Malagasy Alphabets there are 21 letters. To learn Zulu and Malagasy languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Zulu and Malagasy languages. The Zulu phonology consist Zulu vowels and Zulu consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Zulu greetings vs Malagasy greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Zulu and Malagasy are Most Spoken Languages.

All Zulu and Malagasy 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 Zulu and Malagasy dialects. Various dialects of Zulu and Malagasy language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Zulu are spoken in different Zulu Speaking Countries whereas Malagasy Dialects are spoken in different Malagasy speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Zulu vs Malagasy Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Zulu dialects include: Qwabe, central KwaZulu-Natal Zulu. Malagasy dialects include: Eastern Malagasy , Western Malagasy. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Zulu and Malagasy Speaking population

Zulu and Malagasy speaking population is one of the factors based on which Zulu and Malagasy languages can be compared. The total count of Zulu and Malagasy Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Zulu language is 0.16 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Malagasy language is 0.28 %. 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 Zulu and Malagasy on Zulu vs Malagasy where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Zulu and Malagasy Language Codes

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

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