| ISO 639-1: | af |
| ISO 639-2: | afr |
| English: | Afrikaans |
| French: | afrikaans |
The code afr is classified in ISO 639 as an individual language code.
This code corresponds to the following language in the Ethnologue:
| AFRIKAANS | [AFK] South Africa. 6,200,000 in South Africa (1991 Christos van Rensburg), of whom 1,000,000 are native bilinguals with English (1989 J. Holm), 15.1% of the population (1995 The Economist). 4,000,000 in South Africa use it as a second or third language (1989 J. Holm). Population total all countries 6,381,000. Including second language users: 10,000,000 (1999 WA). Dialects: CAPE AFRIKAANS (WEST CAPE AFRIKAANS), ORANGE RIVER AFRIKAANS, EAST CAPE AFRIKAANS. Classification: Indo-European, Germanic, West, Low Saxon-Low Franconian, Low Franconian. More information. |
