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Esperanto and Somali


Somali and Esperanto


Countries

Countries
East Asia, European Union, South America   
Djibouti, Kenya, Somalia   

Total No. Of Countries
3   
12
3   
12

National Language
East Asia, European Union   
Somalia   

Second Language
Central Europe, East Asia, Eastern Europe, South America   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe, South America   
Africa, Middle East   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Yemen   

Regulated By
Akademio de Esperanto   
National Languages Committee, Regional Somali Language Academy   

Interesting Facts
  • The most widely spoken constructed language in the world is Esperanto.
  • Esperanto is an artificial international language.
  
  • 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
Not Available   
Afar and Oromo Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Arabic Language   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Esperanto-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Somali-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
32   
14
26   
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
5   
2

How Many Consonants
27   
17
21   
11

Scripts
Latin   
Arabic, Latin, Osmanya   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
2   
1
5   
4

Time Taken to Learn
6 weeks   
3
52 weeks   
12

Greetings

Hello
Halo   
Hello   

Thank You
Dankon   
Waad ku mahadsan tahay   

How Are You?
Kiel vi sanas?   
Sidee tahay ?   

Good Night
Bonan nokton   
Habeenka Good   

Good Evening
Bonan vesperon   
Evening Good   

Good Afternoon
Bonan posttagmezon   
galab wanaagsan   

Good Morning
Bonan matenon   
Subax wanaagsan   

Please
Mi petas   
Fadlan   

Sorry
Mi bedaŭras!   
sorry   

Bye
Ĝis poste   
caraysiiyo   

I Love You
Mi amas vin   
Waan ku jeclahay   

Excuse Me
Pardonu!   
iga raali ahow   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Not present   
Northern Somali   

Where They Speak
Not present   
Gabon, Standard Somali   

Dialect 2
Not present   
Benaadir   

Where They Speak
Not present   
Georgia, The capital of Mogadishu   

Dialect 3
Not present   
Af-Ashraaf   

Where They Speak
Not present   
Standard Somali   

Total No. Of Dialects
0   
3   
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
2.20 million   
99+
13.00 million   
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
0.20 million   
99+
8.00 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
2.00 million   
34
Not Available   

Native Name
Esperanto   
af Soomaali   

Alternative Names
Eo, La Lingvo Internacia   
Af-Maxaad Tiri, Af-Soomaali, Common Somali, Soomaaliga   

French Name
espéranto   
somali   

German Name
Esperanto   
Somali   

Pronunciation
[espeˈranto]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Somalis   

History

Origin
1887   
19th century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Afro-Asiatic Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Cushitic   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Esperanto   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Esperanto   
Somali   

Language Position
Not Available   
83   
99+

Signed Forms
Signuno   
Somali Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
eo   
so   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
epo   
som   

ISO 639 2/B
epo   
som   

ISO 639 3
epo   
som   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
espe1235   
soma1255   

Linguasphere
51-AAB-da   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Constructed   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative   
Not Available   

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All Esperanto and Somali 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 Esperanto and Somali dialects. Various dialects of Esperanto and Somali language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Esperanto are spoken in different Esperanto Speaking Countries whereas Somali Dialects are spoken in different Somali speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Esperanto vs Somali Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Somali dialects include: Northern Somali , Benaadir. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Esperanto and Somali Speaking population

Esperanto and Somali speaking population is one of the factors based on which Esperanto and Somali languages can be compared. The total count of Esperanto and Somali Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Esperanto language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Somali language is Not Available. 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 Esperanto and Somali on Esperanto vs Somali where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Esperanto and Somali Language Codes

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

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