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Somali and Kannada Speaking countries

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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Djibouti, Kenya, Somalia
India, Karnataka, India
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
31
Bhojpuri Speaking Countries
0 46
1.3 National Language
Somalia
Karnataka, India
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Goa
1.5 Speaking Continents
Africa, Middle East
Asia
1.6 Minority Language
Yemen
Andra Pradesh, Goa, kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
1.7 Regulated By
National Languages Committee, Regional Somali Language Academy
Various academies and the Government of Karnataka
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.
  • Kannada is the third oldest language after Sanskrit and Tamil of India
  • Kannada language is only Indian language which got maximum i.e. 8 GyanaPeetha Awards.
1.9 Similar To
Afar and Oromo Language
Telugu
1.10 Derived From
Arabic Language
Sanskrit Language

Somali vs Kannada Countries

Comparing Somali vs Kannada countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Somali and Kannada languages.

So we find that, total number of countries where Somali is official language is 3 whereas total number of countries where Kannada is official language is 1

Find if Somali and Kannada are Most Spoken Languages. Comparison of Somali and Kannada speaking countries will give you the presence of Somali and Kannada languages in different countries. Along with Somali vs Kannada countries, you can also compare Somali vs Kannada.

Somali and Kannada as Minority Language

In Somali and Kannada speaking countries you will get the countries which have Somali and Kannada as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

  • Somali as minority language: Yemen.
  • Kannada as minority language: Andra Pradesh, Goa, kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Telangana.

If you want to compare Somali and Kannada dialects, then you can go to Somali vs Kannada Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Somali and Kannada Regulators

Somali and Kannada speaking countries provide you Somali and Kannada regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. National Languages Committee, Regional Somali Language Academy regulates Somali language.Kannada is regulated by Various academies and the Government of Karnataka. Also get to learn, Somali and Kannada Language History.

Somali and Kannada Continents

Thinking about Somali and Kannada continents in which Somali and Kannada speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Somali and Kannada. Most of the Somali speaking countries lie in Africa, Middle East. While Kannada speaking countries lie in Asia. 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 Somali and Kannada languages:

Somali 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.

Kannada Interesting Facts:

  • Kannada is the third oldest language after Sanskrit and Tamil of India
  • Kannada language is only Indian language which got maximum i.e. 8 GyanaPeetha Awards.

The Somali language was derived from Arabic Language and is similar to Afar and Oromo Language whereas Somali language is similar to Telugu and derived from Sanskrit Language.