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Khasi and Yoruba


Yoruba and Khasi


Countries

Countries
Meghalaya   
Benin, Nigeria   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
2   
13

National Language
Bangladesh, India   
Nigeria   

Second Language
Not Available   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Africa   

Minority Language
Not Available   
Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Yoruba Academy   

Interesting Facts
  • Khasi language contain a large number of loanwords from Bengali and Hindi Languages.
  • There is significant dialectal variation in khasi language, since several dialects have only partial mutual intelligibility.
  
  • 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   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
23   
5
29   
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
12   
9

How Many Consonants
14   
4
17   
7

Scripts
Bengali, Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available   
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available   
30 weeks   
9

Greetings

Hello
Kumno   
Ẹ n lẹ   

Thank You
Khublei   
e dupe   

How Are You?
Kumno phi long?   
Bawo ni o se wa   

Good Night
thia sukh   
Kasun layọ o   

Good Evening
babha janmiet   
ka a ale   

Good Afternoon
babha noph-phai-sngi   
e kaasan   

Good Morning
khublei   
e kaaro   

Please
Sngewbha   
Jowo   

Sorry
Map   
binu   

Bye
khublei   
bye   

I Love You
ieit ieit   
mo nifẹ rẹ   

Excuse Me
map a nga   
mo tọrọ gafara   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Bhoi   
Itsekiri   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
Nigeria   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
500,000.00   
34

Dialect 2
Nonglung   
Ede   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
Benin, Togo   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
800,000.00   
27

Dialect 3
Cherrapunji   
Ulukwumi   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
Nigeria   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
10,000.00   
34

Total No. Of Dialects
5   
5
20   
18

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.42 %   
32

Native Speakers
0.84 million   
99+
28.00 million   
29

Native Name
Not Available   
Yorùbá   

Alternative Names
Kahasi, Kassi, Khasa, Khashi, Khasiyas, Khuchia   
Yariba, Yooba   

French Name
khasi   
yoruba   

German Name
Khasi-Sprache   
Yoruba-Sprache   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Khasi people   
Yoruba people   

History

Origin
Not Available   
4 BC   

Language Family
Austroasiatic Family   
Niger-Congo Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Western Sudanic   

Branch
Not Available   
Kwa   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No Early Forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Khasi   
Yorùbá   

Language Position
Not Available   
49   
36

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Yoruba Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available   
yo   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kha   
yor   

ISO 639 2/B
kha   
yor   

ISO 639 3
kha   
yor   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
khas1269   
yoru1245   

Linguasphere
No data available   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Analytic, Isolating   

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All Khasi and Yoruba Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Khasi and Yoruba dialects. Various dialects of Khasi and Yoruba language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Khasi are spoken in different Khasi Speaking Countries whereas Yoruba Dialects are spoken in different Yoruba speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Khasi vs Yoruba Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Khasi dialects include: Bhoi, Nonglung. Yoruba dialects include: Itsekiri , Ede. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Khasi and Yoruba Speaking population

Khasi and Yoruba speaking population is one of the factors based on which Khasi and Yoruba languages can be compared. The total count of Khasi and Yoruba Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Khasi language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Yoruba language is 0.42 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Khasi and Yoruba on Khasi vs Yoruba where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Khasi and Yoruba Language Codes

Khasi and Yoruba language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Khasi and Yoruba Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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