Ilocano and Yoruba Speaking countries

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.

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.