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Cebuano and Somali Speaking countries


Somali and Cebuano Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
Philippines  
Djibouti, Kenya, Somalia  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
3  
12

National Language
Philippines  
Somalia  

Second Language
Philippines  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Africa, Middle East  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Yemen  

Regulated By
Visayan Academy of Arts and Letters  
National Languages Committee, Regional Somali Language Academy  

Interesting Facts
  • About one-fifth of the population of the philippines speak cebuano and are second largest ethnolinguistic group in the country.
  • Cebuano contains many words of Spanish origin.
  
  • Somali language is one of the best documented Afro-Asiatic languages.
  • One of the most widely spoken of the Cushitic languages is the Somali Language.
  

Similar To
Hiligaynon Language  
Afar and Oromo Language  

Derived From
Island of Cebu  
Arabic Language  

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Cebuano and Somali as Minority Language

In Cebuano and Somali speaking countries you will get the countries which have Cebuano and Somali as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

  • Cebuano as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
  • Somali as minority language: Yemen.

If you want to compare Cebuano and Somali dialects, then you can go to Cebuano vs Somali Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Cebuano and Somali Regulators

Cebuano and Somali speaking countries provide you Cebuano and Somali regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Visayan Academy of Arts and Letters regulates Cebuano language.Somali is regulated by National Languages Committee, Regional Somali Language Academy. Also get to learn, Cebuano and Somali Language History.

Cebuano and Somali Continents

Thinking about Cebuano and Somali continents in which Cebuano and Somali speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Cebuano and Somali. Most of the Cebuano speaking countries lie in Asia. While Somali speaking countries lie in Africa, Middle East. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Cebuano and Somali languages:

Cebuano Interesting Facts:

Somali Interesting Facts:

The Cebuano language was derived from Island of Cebu and is similar to Hiligaynon Language whereas Cebuano language is similar to Afar and Oromo Language and derived from Arabic Language.

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