About Afrikaans Language
According to Wikipedia.org, Afrikaans is a West Germanic language. The language is widely spoken in South Africa, Namibia. It is also spoken in Botswana, Zambia, and Zimbabwe but it is a lesser spoken language in these countries. The Afrikaans language is also called Cape Dutch. It was developed by 17th-century Dutch. Afrikaans and English are the only languages that are the official languages of South Africa. Afrikaans is very similar to Dutch, but there are clear differences between the two. It differs from Standard Dutch and has a different sound system. Afrikaans was adopted in schools in 1914. It was also the official language in the Dutch Reformed Church in 1919. distinct Afrikaans literature also gained a lot of popularity in the 20th century. The translation of the Bible is also available in Afrikaans and it was first was published in 1933.
About Romanian Language
According to Wikipedia.org, Romanian is a Balkan Romance language. The native speakers of the Romanian language are 22-26 mullion. It is spoken in Romania and Moldova while other 4 million people speak it as their second language. The writing system of Romanian includes Latin (Romanian alphabet); Cyrillic (Transnistria only) and Romanian Braille. There are a lot of Romanian dialects including Transylvanian; Crișana; Moldavian; Banat; Wallachian; Maramureș and Bukovinian. You will be surprised to know that Romanian belongs to the Romance and Eastern Romance language family. A part of the Romanian language has preserved Latin declension. However, it has also got six cases from Latin. This language also features nominative, accusative, genitive, and dative. It can also function as a separate gender and has its adjectives. The neuter of Romanian has a mixture of masculine and feminine.
