1 Countries
1.1 Countries
West Java
Djibouti, Kenya, Somalia
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Yemen
1.7 Regulated By
Not Available
National Languages Committee, Regional Somali Language Academy
1.8 Interesting Facts
- The Sundanese language is second most widely spoken regional language in Indonesia.
- 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.
1.9 Similar To
Madurese and Malay Languages
Afar and Oromo Language
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Arabic Language
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
Latin, Sundanese
Arabic, Latin, Osmanya
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
3.2 Thank You
Nuhun
Waad ku mahadsan tahay
3.3 How Are You?
Kumaha kabarna?
Sidee tahay ?
3.4 Good Night
Wilujeng kulem
Habeenka Good
3.5 Good Evening
Wilujeng wengi
Evening Good
3.6 Good Afternoon
Wilujeng siang
galab wanaagsan
3.7 Good Morning
Wilujeng énjing
Subax wanaagsan
3.8 Please
3.9 Sorry
3.10 Bye
Wilujeng angkat
caraysiiyo
3.11 I Love You
Abdi bogoh ka anjeun
Waan ku jeclahay
3.12 Excuse Me
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Western dialect
Northern Somali
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Banten
Gabon, Standard Somali
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
4.2 Dialect 2
Northern dialect
Benaadir
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Bogor
Georgia, The capital of Mogadishu
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
4.3 Dialect 3
Priangan dialect
Af-Ashraaf
4.3.1 Where They Speak
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
39.00 million13.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
38.00 million8.00 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
Not Available
af Soomaali
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Priangan, Sunda
Af-Maxaad Tiri, Af-Soomaali, Common Somali, Soomaaliga
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
5.5 Ethnicity
Sundanese, Bantenese, Cirebonese, Badui
Somalis
6 History
6.1 Origin
5th century AD
19th century
6.2 Language Family
Austronesian Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
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
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Somali Sign Language
6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Not Available