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Georgian vs Yoruba


Yoruba vs Georgian


Countries

Countries
Georgia   
Benin, Nigeria   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
2   
13

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

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

Alphabets
33   
15
29   
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
12   
9

How Many Consonants
28   
18
17   
7

Scripts
Arabic, Georgian script   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
30 weeks   
9

Greetings

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   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Judaeo-Georgian   
Itsekiri   

Where They Speak
Belgium, Georgia, Israel, Russia, United States of America   
Nigeria   

How Many People Speak
80,000.00   
99+
500,000.00   
34

Dialect 2
Kartlian   
Ede   

Where They Speak
Kartli   
Benin, Togo   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
800,000.00   
27

Dialect 3
Pshavian   
Ulukwumi   

Where They Speak
Pshavi   
Nigeria   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
10,000.00   
34

Total No. Of Dialects
20   
18
20   
18

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.42 %   
32

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   

History

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   

Language Position
120   
99+
49   
36

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Yoruba Sign Language   

Scope
Not Available   
Individual   

Code

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   

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Georgian and Yoruba Language History

Comparison of Georgian vs Yoruba language history gives us differences between origin of Georgian and Yoruba language. History of Georgian language states that this language originated in 5th Century whereas history of Yoruba language states that this language originated in 4 BC. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Georgian and Yoruba Language History.

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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.

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