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Ukrainian and Yoruba


Yoruba and Ukrainian


Countries

Countries
Ukraine   
Benin, Nigeria   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
2   
13

National Language
Ukraine   
Nigeria   

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

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Africa   

Minority Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia   
Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America   

Regulated By
National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine: Institute for the Ukrainian Language   
Yoruba Academy   

Interesting Facts
  • Ukrainian Language is second most widespread among the Slavic languages after the Russian Language.
  • Ukrainian Language is among the top three most melodious language in the world.
  
  • One of the largest African ethnic groups is Yoruba in south of Sahara Desert.
  • In Yoruba language, same combination of vowels and consonants have different meanings depending on the pitch of the vowels, so it is tonal language.
  

Similar To
Russian and Belarusian Languages   
Owo and Itsekiri languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Ukrainian-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Yoruba-Alphabet.jpg#200   

Alphabets
33   
15
29   
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
12   
9

How Many Consonants
22   
12
17   
7

Scripts
Cyrillic, Ukrainian Braille   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
30 weeks   
9

Greetings

Hello
Здравствуйте (Zdravstvuyte)   
Ẹ n lẹ   

Thank You
Дякую (Dyakuyu)   
e dupe   

How Are You?
Як ти поживаєш? (Jak ty požyvajesh?)   
Bawo ni o se wa   

Good Night
На добраніч (Na dobranič)   
Kasun layọ o   

Good Evening
Доброго вечора (Dobroho večora)   
ka a ale   

Good Afternoon
Доброго дня (Dobroho dnia)   
e kaasan   

Good Morning
Доброго ранку! (Dobroho ranku)   
e kaaro   

Please
будь ласк   
Jowo   

Sorry
вибачте (vybachte)   
binu   

Bye
до побачення (do pobachennya)   
bye   

I Love You
я тебе люблю (ya tebe lyublyu)   
mo nifẹ rẹ   

Excuse Me
Перепрошую! (Pereprošuju)   
mo tọrọ gafara   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Podillian   
Itsekiri   

Where They Speak
North Odessa Oblast, South Khmelnytskyi, South Vinnytsia   
Nigeria   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
500,000.00   
34

Dialect 2
Volynian   
Ede   

Where They Speak
Rivne, Volyn   
Benin, Togo   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
800,000.00   
27

Dialect 3
Steppe   
Ulukwumi   

Where They Speak
South Ukraine, Southeastern Ukraine   
Nigeria   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
10,000.00   
34

Total No. Of Dialects
15   
14
20   
18

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
39.00 million   
32
30.00 million   
36

Speaking Population
0.46 %   
30
0.42 %   
32

Native Speakers
39.00 million   
25
28.00 million   
29

Native Name
Українська (Ukrajins'ka)   
Yorùbá   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Yariba, Yooba   

French Name
ukrainien   
yoruba   

German Name
Ukrainisch   
Yoruba-Sprache   

Pronunciation
[ukrɑˈjiɲsʲkɐ ˈmɔwɐ]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Ukrainians   
Yoruba people   

History

Origin
1561   
4 BC   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Niger-Congo Family   

Subgroup
Slavic   
Western Sudanic   

Branch
Eastern   
Kwa   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old East Slavic, Ukrainian   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Modern Ukrainian   
Yorùbá   

Language Position
26   
22
49   
36

Signed Forms
Ukrainian Sign Language   
Yoruba Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
uk   
yo   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ukr   
yor   

ISO 639 2/B
ukr   
yor   

ISO 639 3
ukr   
yor   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
ukra1253   
yoru1245   

Linguasphere
53-AAA-eda to 53-AAA-edq   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic   
Analytic, Isolating   

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All Ukrainian and Yoruba 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 Ukrainian and Yoruba dialects. Various dialects of Ukrainian and Yoruba language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Ukrainian are spoken in different Ukrainian Speaking Countries whereas Yoruba Dialects are spoken in different Yoruba speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Ukrainian vs Yoruba Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Ukrainian dialects include: Podillian, Volynian. Yoruba dialects include: Itsekiri , Ede. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Ukrainian and Yoruba Speaking population

Ukrainian and Yoruba speaking population is one of the factors based on which Ukrainian and Yoruba languages can be compared. The total count of Ukrainian and Yoruba Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Ukrainian language is 0.46 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Yoruba language is 0.42 %. 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 Ukrainian and Yoruba on Ukrainian vs Yoruba where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Ukrainian and Yoruba Language Codes

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

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