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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Djibouti, Kenya, Somalia
Nigeria
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
31
About Bhojpuri Language
0 46
1.3 National Language
Somalia
Nigeria
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
Africa, Middle East
Africa
1.6 Minority Language
Yemen
Equatorial Guinea
1.7 Regulated By
National Languages Committee, Regional Somali Language Academy
Society for Promoting Igbo Language and Culture
1.8 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.
  • In Igbo, there is complicated system of high and low tones indicating differences in meaning and grammatical relationships.
  • Igbo has inexhaustible and rich linguistic features like idioms, proverbs, aphorisms, anecdotes etc.
1.9 Similar To
Afar and Oromo Language
Not Available
1.10 Derived From
Arabic Language
Not Available
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2636
About Irish Language
18 247
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
58
About Hebrew Language
0 32
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2128
About German Language
9 60
2.4 Scripts
Arabic, Latin, Osmanya
Latin
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
53
About Bengali Language
2 12
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
52 weeks52 weeks
About Cebuano Language
3 88
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
Hello
kedụ
3.2 Thank You
Waad ku mahadsan tahay
dalụ
3.3 How Are You?
Sidee tahay ?
kedụ ka ịmere
3.4 Good Night
Habeenka Good
ka chi fo
3.5 Good Evening
Evening Good
mgbede ọma
3.6 Good Afternoon
galab wanaagsan
ehihie ọma
3.7 Good Morning
Subax wanaagsan
ụtụtụ ọma
3.8 Please
Fadlan
Biko
3.9 Sorry
sorry
Ndo
3.10 Bye
caraysiiyo
Not Available
3.11 I Love You
Waan ku jeclahay
a hụrụ m gị n'anya
3.12 Excuse Me
iga raali ahow
ngọpụ
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Northern Somali
Enuani
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Gabon, Standard Somali
Nigeria
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
NANA
About Macedonian Language
1.5 960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
Benaadir
Ngwa
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Georgia, The capital of Mogadishu
Nigeria
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
NA1,500,000.00
About Dzongkha Language
700 80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
Af-Ashraaf
Not present
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Standard Somali
Not Available
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
NANA
About Romanian Language
1400 96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
320
About Sanskrit Language
0 188
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
13.00 million25.00 million
About Abkhaz Language
0.13 1200
5.2 Speaking Population
NANA
About Xhosa Language
0.11 89
5.3 Native Speakers
8.00 million25.00 million
About Abkhaz Language
0.13 873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
NANA
About Finnish Language
0.01 400
5.3.2 Native Name
af Soomaali
igbo
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Af-Maxaad Tiri, Af-Soomaali, Common Somali, Soomaaliga
Ibo
5.3.4 French Name
somali
igbo
5.3.5 German Name
Somali
Ibo-Sprache
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
[iɡ͡boː]
5.5 Ethnicity
Somalis
Igbo people
6 History
6.1 Origin
19th century
30th Century BC
6.2 Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Niger-Congo Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Cushitic
Kwa
6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
Not Available
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Somali
Standard Igbo
6.3.3 Language Position
8357
About Chinese Language
1 120
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Somali Sign Language
Not Available
6.4 Scope
Individual
Individual
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
so
ig
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
som
ibo
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
som
ibo
7.3 ISO 639 3
som
ibo
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
soma1255
nucl1417
7.6 Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Living
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Not Available
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Agglutinative

Somali and Igbo Alphabets

Somali and Igbo Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Somali and Igbo. In Somali Alphabets there are 26 letters while in Igbo Alphabets there are 36 letters. To learn Somali and Igbo languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Somali and Igbo languages. The Somali phonology consist Somali vowels and Somali consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Somali greetings vs Igbo greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Somali and Igbo are Most Spoken Languages.

All Somali and Igbo 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 Somali and Igbo dialects. Various dialects of Somali and Igbo language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Somali are spoken in different Somali Speaking Countries whereas Igbo Dialects are spoken in different Igbo speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Somali vs Igbo Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Somali dialects include: Northern Somali, Benaadir. Igbo dialects include: Enuani , Ngwa. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Somali and Igbo Speaking population

Somali and Igbo speaking population is one of the factors based on which Somali and Igbo languages can be compared. The total count of Somali and Igbo Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Somali language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Igbo language is Not Available. 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 Igbo on Somali vs Igbo where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Somali and Igbo Language Codes

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