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Ilocano and Yoruba Speaking countries

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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Philippines
Benin, Nigeria
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
12
Bhojpuri Speaking Countries
0 46
1.3 National Language
Philippines
Nigeria
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa
1.6 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America
1.7 Regulated By
Commission on the Filipino Language
Yoruba 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.
  • 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.
1.9 Similar To
Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages
Owo and Itsekiri languages
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Not Available

Ilocano vs Yoruba Countries

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

So we find that, total number of countries where Ilocano is official language is 1 whereas total number of countries where Yoruba is official language is 2

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

Ilocano and Yoruba as Minority Language

In Ilocano and Yoruba speaking countries you will get the countries which have Ilocano and Yoruba 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.
  • Yoruba as minority language: Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America.

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

Ilocano and Yoruba Regulators

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

Ilocano and Yoruba Continents

Thinking about Ilocano and Yoruba continents in which Ilocano and Yoruba speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Ilocano and Yoruba. Most of the Ilocano speaking countries lie in Asia. While Yoruba speaking countries lie in Africa. 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 Yoruba 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.

Yoruba Interesting Facts:

  • 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.

The Ilocano language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages whereas Ilocano language is similar to Owo and Itsekiri languages and derived from Not Available.