Lithuanian and Yoruba as Minority Language
In Lithuanian and Yoruba speaking countries you will get the countries which have Lithuanian and Yoruba as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Lithuanian as minority language: Poland.
- Yoruba as minority language: Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America.
If you want to compare Lithuanian and Yoruba dialects, then you can go to Lithuanian vs Yoruba Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Lithuanian and Yoruba Regulators
Lithuanian and Yoruba speaking countries provide you Lithuanian and Yoruba regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Commission of the Lithuanian Language regulates Lithuanian language.Yoruba is regulated by Yoruba Academy. Also get to learn, Lithuanian and Yoruba Language History.
Lithuanian and Yoruba Continents
Thinking about Lithuanian and Yoruba continents in which Lithuanian and Yoruba speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Lithuanian and Yoruba. Most of the Lithuanian 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 Lithuanian and Yoruba languages:
Lithuanian Interesting Facts:
- Lithuanian has many loanwords that originate from Slavic, Germanic and other Baltic languages.
- "Catheciusmus" is the oldest known book in Lithuanian language in 1547.
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 Lithuanian language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Latvian whereas Lithuanian language is similar to Owo and Itsekiri languages and derived from Not Available.