Santali and Yoruba Speaking countries
Countries
India
  
Benin, Nigeria
  
National Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal
  
Nigeria
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Africa
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Yoruba Academy
  
Interesting Facts
- Santali language was an oral language till nineteenth century.
- Before the invention of Santali alphabets, Santali was written with the Bengali or Odia alphabets.
  
- 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
Munda Language
  
Owo and Itsekiri languages
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Santali and Yoruba as Minority Language
In Santali and Yoruba speaking countries you will get the countries which have Santali and Yoruba as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Santali as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
- Yoruba as minority language: Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America.
If you want to compare Santali and Yoruba dialects, then you can go to Santali vs Yoruba Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Santali and Yoruba Regulators
Santali and Yoruba speaking countries provide you Santali and Yoruba regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Santali is not regulated.Yoruba is regulated by Yoruba Academy. Also get to learn, Santali and Yoruba Language History.
Santali and Yoruba Continents
Thinking about Santali and Yoruba continents in which Santali and Yoruba speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Santali and Yoruba. Most of the Santali 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 Santali and Yoruba languages:
Santali Interesting Facts:
- Santali language was an oral language till nineteenth century.
- Before the invention of Santali alphabets, Santali was written with the Bengali or Odia alphabets.
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 Santali language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Munda Language whereas Santali language is similar to Owo and Itsekiri languages and derived from Not Available.