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Filipino and Somali Speaking countries


Somali and Filipino 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
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino   
National Languages Committee, Regional Somali Language Academy   

Interesting Facts
  • "Filipino" was officially declared as national language by the constitution in 1987.
  • "Filipino" is the official name of Tagalog, or synonym of it.
  
  • 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
Tagalog Language   
Afar and Oromo Language   

Derived From
Spanish Language   
Arabic Language   

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Filipino and Somali as Minority Language

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

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

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

Filipino and Somali Regulators

Filipino and Somali speaking countries provide you Filipino and Somali regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino regulates Filipino language.Somali is regulated by National Languages Committee, Regional Somali Language Academy. Also get to learn, Filipino and Somali Language History.

Filipino and Somali Continents

Thinking about Filipino and Somali continents in which Filipino and Somali speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Filipino and Somali. Most of the Filipino 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 Filipino and Somali languages:

Filipino Interesting Facts:

Somali Interesting Facts:

The Filipino language was derived from Spanish Language and is similar to Tagalog Language whereas Filipino language is similar to Afar and Oromo Language and derived from Arabic Language.

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