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Esperanto and Yoruba


Yoruba and Esperanto


Countries

Countries
East Asia, European Union, South America   
Benin, Nigeria   

Total No. Of Countries
3   
12
2   
13

National Language
East Asia, European Union   
Nigeria   

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

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe, South America   
Africa   

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

Regulated By
Akademio de Esperanto   
Yoruba Academy   

Interesting Facts
  • The most widely spoken constructed language in the world is Esperanto.
  • Esperanto is an artificial international 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
Not Available   
Owo and Itsekiri languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
32   
14
29   
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
12   
9

How Many Consonants
27   
17
17   
7

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
2   
1
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
6 weeks   
3
30 weeks   
9

Greetings

Hello
Halo   
Ẹ n lẹ   

Thank You
Dankon   
e dupe   

How Are You?
Kiel vi sanas?   
Bawo ni o se wa   

Good Night
Bonan nokton   
Kasun layọ o   

Good Evening
Bonan vesperon   
ka a ale   

Good Afternoon
Bonan posttagmezon   
e kaasan   

Good Morning
Bonan matenon   
e kaaro   

Please
Mi petas   
Jowo   

Sorry
Mi bedaŭras!   
binu   

Bye
Ĝis poste   
bye   

I Love You
Mi amas vin   
mo nifẹ rẹ   

Excuse Me
Pardonu!   
mo tọrọ gafara   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Not present   
Itsekiri   

Where They Speak
Not present   
Nigeria   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
500,000.00   
34

Dialect 2
Not present   
Ede   

Where They Speak
Not present   
Benin, Togo   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
800,000.00   
27

Dialect 3
Not present   
Ulukwumi   

Where They Speak
Not present   
Nigeria   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
10,000.00   
34

Total No. Of Dialects
0   
20   
18

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.42 %   
32

Native Speakers
0.20 million   
99+
28.00 million   
29

Second Language Speakers
2.00 million   
34
Not Available   

Native Name
Esperanto   
Yorùbá   

Alternative Names
Eo, La Lingvo Internacia   
Yariba, Yooba   

French Name
espéranto   
yoruba   

German Name
Esperanto   
Yoruba-Sprache   

Pronunciation
[espeˈranto]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Yoruba people   

History

Origin
1887   
4 BC   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Niger-Congo Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Western Sudanic   

Branch
Not Available   
Kwa   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Esperanto   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Esperanto   
Yorùbá   

Language Position
Not Available   
49   
36

Signed Forms
Signuno   
Yoruba Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
eo   
yo   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
epo   
yor   

ISO 639 2/B
epo   
yor   

ISO 639 3
epo   
yor   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
espe1235   
yoru1245   

Linguasphere
51-AAB-da   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Constructed   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative   
Analytic, Isolating   

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

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Esperanto and Yoruba Speaking population

Esperanto and Yoruba speaking population is one of the factors based on which Esperanto and Yoruba languages can be compared. The total count of Esperanto and Yoruba Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Esperanto 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 Esperanto and Yoruba on Esperanto vs Yoruba where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Esperanto and Yoruba Language Codes

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

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