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Somali and Oromo Speaking countries

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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Djibouti, Kenya, Somalia
Ethiopia, Kenya
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
32
Bhojpuri Speaking Countries
0 46
1.3 National Language
Somalia
Ethiopia
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
Somalia
1.7 Regulated By
National Languages Committee, Regional Somali Language Academy
Not Available
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.
  • Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
  • Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.
1.9 Similar To
Afar and Oromo Language
Somali Language
1.10 Derived From
Arabic Language
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Somali vs Oromo Countries

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

So we find that, total number of countries where Somali is official language is 3 whereas total number of countries where Oromo is official language is 2

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

Somali and Oromo as Minority Language

In Somali and Oromo speaking countries you will get the countries which have Somali and Oromo 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.
  • Oromo as minority language: Somalia.

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

Somali and Oromo Regulators

Somali and Oromo speaking countries provide you Somali and Oromo regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. National Languages Committee, Regional Somali Language Academy regulates Somali language.Oromo is not regulated. Also get to learn, Somali and Oromo Language History.

Somali and Oromo Continents

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

Oromo Interesting Facts:

  • Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
  • Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.

The Somali language was derived from Arabic Language and is similar to Afar and Oromo Language whereas Somali language is similar to Somali Language and derived from Not Available.