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Irish and Yoruba Speaking countries


Yoruba and Irish Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
European Union, Ireland   
Benin, Nigeria   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
2   
13

National Language
Ireland   
Nigeria   

Second Language
Ireland   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Africa   

Minority Language
United Kingdom   
Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America   

Regulated By
Foras na Gaeilge   
Yoruba Academy   

Interesting Facts
  • In Irish language, there are no exact words for "yes" or "no".
  • There are different set of numbers for counting humans and another set for counting non-humans in Irish Language.
  
  • 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
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Irish and Yoruba as Minority Language

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

  • Irish as minority language: United Kingdom.
  • Yoruba as minority language: Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America.

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

Irish and Yoruba Regulators

Irish and Yoruba speaking countries provide you Irish and Yoruba regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Foras na Gaeilge regulates Irish language.Yoruba is regulated by Yoruba Academy. Also get to learn, Irish and Yoruba Language History.

Irish and Yoruba Continents

Thinking about Irish and Yoruba continents in which Irish and Yoruba speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Irish and Yoruba. Most of the Irish speaking countries lie in Europe. 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 Irish and Yoruba languages:

Irish Interesting Facts:

Yoruba Interesting Facts:

The Irish language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Not Available whereas Irish language is similar to Owo and Itsekiri languages and derived from Not Available.

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