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Cebuano and Yoruba Speaking countries


Yoruba and Cebuano Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
Philippines   
Benin, Nigeria   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
2   
13

National Language
Philippines   
Nigeria   

Second Language
Philippines   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Africa   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America   

Regulated By
Visayan Academy of Arts and Letters   
Yoruba 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.
  
  • 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
Hiligaynon Language   
Owo and Itsekiri languages   

Derived From
Island of Cebu   
Not Available   

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Cebuano and Yoruba as Minority Language

In Cebuano and Yoruba speaking countries you will get the countries which have Cebuano and Yoruba 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.
  • Yoruba as minority language: Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America.

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

Cebuano and Yoruba Regulators

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

Cebuano and Yoruba Continents

Thinking about Cebuano and Yoruba continents in which Cebuano and Yoruba speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Cebuano and Yoruba. Most of the Cebuano speaking countries lie in Asia. While Yoruba speaking countries lie in Africa. 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 Yoruba languages:

Cebuano Interesting Facts:

Yoruba Interesting Facts:

The Cebuano language was derived from Island of Cebu and is similar to Hiligaynon Language whereas Cebuano language is similar to Owo and Itsekiri languages and derived from Not Available.

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