French vs Afrikaans - Language

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Learn French

Justlearn has 50 French tutors, who can teach online through video lessons. The average hourly rate is $19.64.
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Learn Afrikaans

Justlearn has 4 Afrikaans tutors, who can teach online through video lessons. The average hourly rate is $20.75.
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French Language

Mastering French will take from you 575-600 hours or 23-24 weeks in a class according to FSI. Difficulty category for mastering it is evaluated 1 point.

Afrikaans Language

Learning Afrikaans might seem like a overwhelming thing to do. FSI has concluded that it takes 575-600 hours or 23-24 weeks in a class to learn the language. The difficulty point is 1.

French Community

You will most likely find people, who speaks French in France, Belgium, Switzerland, Luxembourg, Canada, Haiti, Martinique Guadeloupe, French colonies in Africa and in the islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans, Algeria, Tunis, Morocco, Italy (Aosta Valley), French Polynesia, Gabon, Lebanon, New Caledonia, Réunion,Equatorial Guinea, Benin, Republic of the Congo, Côte d’Ivoire, Djibouti,Luxembourg, Madagascar, Mauritius, Monaco, Tunisia, Andorra, Burundi, Central African Republic, Chad, Guadelupe, Mali, Martinique, Niger, Rwanda, Seychelles, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo, French Guiana, Guinea.
Number of native speakers is about 66,000,000.
Number of fluent speakers is about 26,000,000. The biggest country in which French is used as a native language is France.

Afrikaans Community

Native speakers of Afrikaans are mostly from South Africa and are about 7,200,000 people.
Afrikaans are spoken fluently by 8,200,000 people.
The language is spoken in South Africa and in parts of Namibia.

French Origin

French came from Romance branch of the Indo-European language family.

Afrikaans Origin

Dutch based pidgin is the origin of Afrikaans language.