Latvian and Yoruba
Countries
European Union, Latvia
Benin, Nigeria
National Language
Latvia
Nigeria
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Africa
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America
Regulated By
Latvian State Language Center
Yoruba Academy
Interesting Facts
- The first written form of Latvian dates from 16th century was found in religious texts.
- The old latvian language was based on the a Gothic script.
- 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
Lithuanian Language
Owo and Itsekiri languages
Derived From
Not Available
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
How Are You?
Kā jums klājas?
Bawo ni o se wa
Good Night
Ar labunakti
Kasun layọ o
Good Evening
Labvakar
ka a ale
Good Afternoon
Labdien
e kaasan
Good Morning
Labrīt
e kaaro
I Love You
Es tevi mīlu
mo nifẹ rẹ
Excuse Me
Piedodiet!
mo tọrọ gafara
Dialect 1
Livonian
Itsekiri
Where They Speak
Latvia
Nigeria
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Middle Latvian
Ede
Where They Speak
Latvia
Benin, Togo
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
High Latvian
Ulukwumi
Where They Speak
France, Latvia
Nigeria
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Native Name
latviešu valoda
Yorùbá
Alternative Names
Lettish
Yariba, Yooba
French Name
letton
yoruba
German Name
Lettisch
Yoruba-Sprache
Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
Ethnicity
Latvians or Letts
Yoruba people
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Niger-Congo Family
Subgroup
Baltic
Western Sudanic
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Latvian
Yorùbá
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Latvian Sign Language
Yoruba Sign Language
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 6
not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
latv1249
yoru1245
Linguasphere
54-AAB-a
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
Analytic, Isolating
All Latvian 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 Latvian and Yoruba dialects. Various dialects of Latvian and Yoruba language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Latvian are spoken in different Latvian Speaking Countries whereas Yoruba Dialects are spoken in different Yoruba speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Latvian vs Yoruba Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Latvian dialects include: Livonian, Middle Latvian. Yoruba dialects include: Itsekiri , Ede. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Latvian and Yoruba Speaking population
Latvian and Yoruba speaking population is one of the factors based on which Latvian and Yoruba languages can be compared. The total count of Latvian and Yoruba Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Latvian 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 Latvian and Yoruba on Latvian vs Yoruba where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Latvian and Yoruba Language Codes
Latvian and Yoruba language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Latvian and Yoruba Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.