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Afrikaans

  • Scriptures published: Bible (1933--2000) New Testament (1941--1980) Portions (1893--1929)
  • Literacy: Taught in primary schools. Y
  • Primary country: South Africa
  • Region: Widespread, but less speakers in East Cape and KwaZuluNatal provinces
  • Also used in: Australia, Belgium, Botswana, Canada, Germany, Lesotho, Malawi, Namibia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Swaziland, United Kingdom, United States, Zambia, Zimbabwe
  • Religion: Muslim, Christian
  • Status: Statutory national language in South Africa
  • Number of users: 4,949,410

(data from Ethnologue and other sources)

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