Countries
Georgia
  
Benin, Nigeria
  
National Language
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Israel, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, United States of America
  
Nigeria
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
  
Africa
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America
  
Regulated By
Cabinet of Georgia
  
Yoruba Academy
  
Interesting Facts
- Georgian language has borrowed many words from Arabic, Persian and Turkish languages.
- Georgian language does not distinguish between 'he/him', 'she/her' and 'it', only masculine form is used.
  
- 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
Anatolian Languages
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Georgian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Yoruba-Alphabet.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Arabic, Georgian script
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
გამარჯობა (gamarjoba)
  
Ẹ n lẹ
  
Thank You
გმადლობთ (gmadlobt)
  
e dupe
  
How Are You?
როგორა ხარ? (rogora khar?)
  
Bawo ni o se wa
  
Good Night
ძილი ნებისა (dzili nebisa)
  
Kasun layọ o
  
Good Evening
საღამო მშვიდობისა (saghamo mshvidobisa)
  
ka a ale
  
Good Afternoon
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)
  
e kaasan
  
Good Morning
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)
  
e kaaro
  
Please
გთხოვთ (gt’khovt’)
  
Jowo
  
Sorry
ბოდიში (bodishi)
  
binu
  
Bye
ნახვამდის (nakhvamdis)
  
bye
  
I Love You
მე შენ მიყვარხარ (me shen miq’varkhar)
  
mo nifẹ rẹ
  
Excuse Me
უკაცრავად (uk’atsravad)
  
mo tọrọ gafara
  
Dialect 1
Judaeo-Georgian
  
Itsekiri
  
Where They Speak
Belgium, Georgia, Israel, Russia, United States of America
  
Nigeria
  
Dialect 2
Kartlian
  
Ede
  
Where They Speak
Kartli
  
Benin, Togo
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Pshavian
  
Ulukwumi
  
Where They Speak
Pshavi
  
Nigeria
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
4.30 million
  
99+
30.00 million
  
36
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
4.30 million
  
99+
28.00 million
  
29
Native Name
ქართული ენა
  
Yorùbá
  
Alternative Names
Common Kartvelian, Gruzinski, Kartuli
  
Yariba, Yooba
  
French Name
géorgien
  
yoruba
  
German Name
Georgisch
  
Yoruba-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
[kʰɑrtʰuli ɛnɑ]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Georgians
  
Yoruba people
  
Origin
5th Century
  
4 BC
  
Language Family
Kartvelian Family
  
Niger-Congo Family
  
Subgroup
Southern
  
Western Sudanic
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Kwa
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Georgian, Classical Old Georgian, Middle Georgian
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Modern Georgian
  
Yorùbá
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Yoruba Sign Language
  
Scope
Not Available
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
ka
  
yo
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
kat
  
yor
  
ISO 639 2/B
geo
  
yor
  
ISO 639 3
kat
  
yor
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
nucl1302
  
yoru1245
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Not Available
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic
  
Analytic, Isolating
  
Georgian and Yoruba Greetings
People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Georgian and Yoruba greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Georgian and Yoruba language. Georgian word for "Hello" is გამარჯობა (gamarjoba) or Yoruba word for "Thank You" is e dupe. Find more of such common Georgian Greetings and Yoruba Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Georgian vs Yoruba Difficulty
The Georgian vs Yoruba difficulty level basically depends on the number of Georgian Alphabets and Yoruba Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Georgian and Yoruba are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Georgian and Yoruba, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Georgian is 44 weeks while to learn Yoruba time required is 30 weeks.