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Ilocano and Somali Speaking countries

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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Philippines
Djibouti, Kenya, Somalia
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
13
Bhojpuri Speaking Countries
0 46
1.3 National Language
Philippines
Somalia
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa, Middle East
1.6 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Yemen
1.7 Regulated By
Commission on the Filipino Language
National Languages Committee, Regional Somali Language Academy
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • Ilocano was originally written with Baybayin syllabary, then gradually it was replaced by Latin alphabet.
  • Northwest Luzon is the original Ilocano homeland.
  • 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.
1.9 Similar To
Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages
Afar and Oromo Language
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Arabic Language

Ilocano vs Somali Countries

Comparing Ilocano vs Somali countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Ilocano and Somali languages.

So we find that, total number of countries where Ilocano is official language is 1 whereas total number of countries where Somali is official language is 3

Find if Ilocano and Somali are Most Spoken Languages. Comparison of Ilocano and Somali speaking countries will give you the presence of Ilocano and Somali languages in different countries. Along with Ilocano vs Somali countries, you can also compare Ilocano vs Somali.

Ilocano and Somali as Minority Language

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

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

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

Ilocano and Somali Regulators

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

Ilocano and Somali Continents

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

Ilocano Interesting Facts:

  • Ilocano was originally written with Baybayin syllabary, then gradually it was replaced by Latin alphabet.
  • Northwest Luzon is the original Ilocano homeland.

Somali Interesting Facts:

  • 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.

The Ilocano language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages whereas Ilocano language is similar to Afar and Oromo Language and derived from Arabic Language.