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Somali and Oromo Speaking countries


Oromo and Somali Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
Djibouti, Kenya, Somalia   
Ethiopia, Kenya   

Total No. Of Countries
3   
12
2   
13

National Language
Somalia   
Ethiopia   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Africa, Middle East   
Africa   

Minority Language
Yemen   
Somalia   

Regulated By
National Languages Committee, Regional Somali Language Academy   
Not Available   

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.
  

Similar To
Afar and Oromo Language   
Somali Language   

Derived From
Arabic Language   
Not Available   

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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:

Oromo Interesting Facts:

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.

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