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Urdu and Somali Speaking countries

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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
India, Pakistan
Djibouti, Kenya, Somalia
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
23
Bhojpuri Speaking Countries
0 46
1.3 National Language
Pakistan
Somalia
1.4 Second Language
Pakistan
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia, Oceania
Africa, Middle East
1.6 Minority Language
India
Yemen
1.7 Regulated By
National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan
National Languages Committee, Regional Somali Language Academy
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • Urdu is a language of beauty and grace, that adds meaning to prose and charm to poetry.
  • Different languages such as Arabic, Persian and Turkish gave birth and richness to Urdu.
  • 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
Arabic and Hindi Languages
Afar and Oromo Language
1.10 Derived From
Ghaznavid Persian Language
Arabic Language

Urdu vs Somali Countries

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

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

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

Urdu and Somali as Minority Language

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

  • Urdu as minority language: India.
  • Somali as minority language: Yemen.

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

Urdu and Somali Regulators

Urdu and Somali speaking countries provide you Urdu and Somali regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan regulates Urdu language.Somali is regulated by National Languages Committee, Regional Somali Language Academy. Also get to learn, Urdu and Somali Language History.

Urdu and Somali Continents

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

Urdu Interesting Facts:

  • Urdu is a language of beauty and grace, that adds meaning to prose and charm to poetry.
  • Different languages such as Arabic, Persian and Turkish gave birth and richness to Urdu.

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.

The Urdu language was derived from Ghaznavid Persian Language and is similar to Arabic and Hindi Languages whereas Urdu language is similar to Afar and Oromo Language and derived from Arabic Language.