Countries
Djibouti, Kenya, Somalia
  
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey
  
National Language
Somalia
  
Azerbaijan, Gambia
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Africa, Middle East
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Yemen
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
National Languages Committee, Regional Somali Language Academy
  
Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences
  
Interesting Facts
- Somali language is one of the best documented Afro-Asiatic languages.
- One of the most widely spoken of the Cushitic languages is the Somali Language.
  
- Even though Official language of Azerbaijan is Azerbaijani, the Business language is Azerbaijani, English and Russian.
- Azerbaijan is known as “Land of Fire”, is country with unique culture and spellbinding history.
  
Similar To
Afar and Oromo Language
  
Turkish
  
Derived From
Arabic Language
  
Osmanly language
  
Alphabets in
Somali-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Azerbaijani-alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Arabic, Latin, Osmanya
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Hello
Hello
  
Salam
  
Thank You
Waad ku mahadsan tahay
  
Təşəkkür edirəm
  
How Are You?
Sidee tahay ?
  
necəsən
  
Good Night
Habeenka Good
  
yaxşı gecə
  
Good Evening
Evening Good
  
Axşamınız xeyir
  
Good Afternoon
galab wanaagsan
  
Günortanız Xeyir
  
Good Morning
Subax wanaagsan
  
Sabahınız xeyir
  
Please
Fadlan
  
lütfən
  
Sorry
sorry
  
üzr
  
Bye
caraysiiyo
  
xudafiz
  
I Love You
Waan ku jeclahay
  
Mən səni sevirəm
  
Excuse Me
iga raali ahow
  
Bağışlayın
  
Dialect 1
Northern Somali
  
Derbent
  
Where They Speak
Gabon, Standard Somali
  
Russia
  
Dialect 2
Benaadir
  
Gazakh
  
Where They Speak
Georgia, The capital of Mogadishu
  
Azerbaijan
  
Dialect 3
Af-Ashraaf
  
Baku
  
Where They Speak
Standard Somali
  
Azerbaijan
  
How Many People Speak?
13.00 million
  
99+
26.00 million
  
39
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
8.00 million
  
99+
23.00 million
  
34
Native Name
af Soomaali
  
Azərbaycan dili / Азәрбајҹан дили / آذربايجانجا ديلي
  
Alternative Names
Af-Maxaad Tiri, Af-Soomaali, Common Somali, Soomaaliga
  
Azeri, Azari, Azeri Turkish, Azerbaijani Turkish
  
French Name
somali
  
azéri
  
German Name
Somali
  
Aserbeidschanisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[ɑzærbɑjdʒɑn dili]
  
Ethnicity
Somalis
  
Azerbaijani
  
Origin
19th century
  
16th Century
  
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
  
Turkic Family
  
Subgroup
Cushitic
  
Turkic
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Southwestern(Oghuz)
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Somali
  
Azerbaijani
  
Signed Forms
Somali Sign Language
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Macrolanguage
  
ISO 639 1
so
  
az
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
som
  
aze
  
ISO 639 2/B
som
  
aze
  
ISO 639 3
som
  
aze
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
soma1255
  
azer1255
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
44-AAB-a
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Agglutinative
  
Somali and Azerbaijani Speaking population
Somali and Azerbaijani speaking population is one of the factors based on which Somali and Azerbaijani languages can be compared. The total count of Somali and Azerbaijani Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Somali language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Azerbaijani language is 0.34 %. 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 Somali and Azerbaijani on Somali vs Azerbaijani where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Somali and Azerbaijani Language Codes
Somali and Azerbaijani language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Somali and Azerbaijani Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.