Zulu and Malaysian Speaking countries
Countries
South Africa
Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore
National Language
South Africa
Malaysia
Second Language
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland, Zimbabwe
Indonesia
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Thailand
Regulated By
Pan South African Language Board
Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka
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.
- One of the most politically powerful language historically is Malaysian Language.
- Malaysian earliest known inscriptions were found in South of Sumatra way back in 683-6 AD.
Similar To
Xhosa Language
Indonesian Language
Derived From
Not Available
Tamil Language
Zulu and Malaysian as Minority Language
In Zulu and Malaysian speaking countries you will get the countries which have Zulu and Malaysian 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.
- Malaysian as minority language: Thailand.
If you want to compare Zulu and Malaysian dialects, then you can go to Zulu vs Malaysian Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Zulu and Malaysian Regulators
Zulu and Malaysian speaking countries provide you Zulu and Malaysian regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Pan South African Language Board regulates Zulu language.Malaysian is regulated by Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka. Also get to learn, Zulu and Malaysian Language History.
Zulu and Malaysian Continents
Thinking about Zulu and Malaysian continents in which Zulu and Malaysian speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Zulu and Malaysian. Most of the Zulu speaking countries lie in Africa. While Malaysian 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 Malaysian languages:
Zulu 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.
Malaysian Interesting Facts:
- One of the most politically powerful language historically is Malaysian Language.
- Malaysian earliest known inscriptions were found in South of Sumatra way back in 683-6 AD.
The Zulu language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Xhosa Language whereas Zulu language is similar to Indonesian Language and derived from Tamil Language.