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Bosnian and Yoruba


Yoruba and Bosnian


Countries

Countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina   
Benin, Nigeria   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
2   
13

National Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina   
Nigeria   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Africa   

Minority Language
Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia   
Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America   

Regulated By
University of Sarajevo   
Yoruba Academy   

Interesting Facts
  • South Slavic language group developed Bosnian Language.
  • The muslim Bosnians are referred as "Bosniaks", who are the primary speakers of Bosnian language.
  
  • One of the largest African ethnic groups is Yoruba in south of Sahara Desert.
  • In Yoruba language, same combination of vowels and consonants have different meanings depending on the pitch of the vowels, so it is tonal language.
  

Similar To
Serbian and Croatian   
Owo and Itsekiri languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Bosnian-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Yoruba-Alphabet.jpg#200   

Alphabets
30   
12
29   
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
12   
9

How Many Consonants
25   
15
17   
7

Scripts
Cyrillic, Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
30 weeks   
9

Greetings

Hello
Zdravo   
Ẹ n lẹ   

Thank You
Hvala   
e dupe   

How Are You?
Kako si?   
Bawo ni o se wa   

Good Night
Laku noc   
Kasun layọ o   

Good Evening
Dobro veće   
ka a ale   

Good Afternoon
Dobar dan   
e kaasan   

Good Morning
Dobro jutro   
e kaaro   

Please
molim vas   
Jowo   

Sorry
Oprostite   
binu   

Bye
Zbogom   
bye   

I Love You
Volim te   
mo nifẹ rẹ   

Excuse Me
Oprostite   
mo tọrọ gafara   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Shtokavian   
Itsekiri   

Where They Speak
Bosnia, Croatia, Herzegovina, Hungary, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia   
Nigeria   

How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00   
11
500,000.00   
34

Dialect 2
Chakavian   
Ede   

Where They Speak
Croatia   
Benin, Togo   

How Many People Speak
660,000.00   
28
800,000.00   
27

Dialect 3
Kajkavian   
Ulukwumi   

Where They Speak
Croatia   
Nigeria   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
10,000.00   
34

Total No. Of Dialects
6   
6
20   
18

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
3.50 million   
99+
30.00 million   
36

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.42 %   
32

Native Speakers
3.00 million   
99+
28.00 million   
29

Native Name
bosanski / босански / بۉسانسقى   
Yorùbá   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Yariba, Yooba   

French Name
bosniaque   
yoruba   

German Name
Bosnisch   
Yoruba-Sprache   

Pronunciation
[bɔ̌sanskiː]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Bosniaks   
Yoruba people   

History

Origin
19th Century   
4 BC   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Niger-Congo Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Western Sudanic   

Branch
Not Available   
Kwa   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Bosnian   
Yorùbá   

Language Position
Not Available   
49   
36

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Yoruba Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
bs   
yo   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
bos   
yor   

ISO 639 2/B
bos   
yor   

ISO 639 3
bos   
yor   

ISO 639 6
boss   
Not Available   

Glottocode
bosn1245   
yoru1245   

Linguasphere
part of 53-AAA-g   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Analytic, Isolating   

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All Bosnian and Yoruba Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Bosnian and Yoruba dialects. Various dialects of Bosnian and Yoruba language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Bosnian are spoken in different Bosnian Speaking Countries whereas Yoruba Dialects are spoken in different Yoruba speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Bosnian vs Yoruba Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Bosnian dialects include: Shtokavian, Chakavian. Yoruba dialects include: Itsekiri , Ede. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Bosnian and Yoruba Speaking population

Bosnian and Yoruba speaking population is one of the factors based on which Bosnian and Yoruba languages can be compared. The total count of Bosnian and Yoruba Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Bosnian language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Yoruba language is 0.42 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Bosnian and Yoruba on Bosnian vs Yoruba where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Bosnian and Yoruba Language Codes

Bosnian and Yoruba language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Bosnian and Yoruba Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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