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Urdu and Yoruba Speaking countries


Yoruba and Urdu Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
India, Pakistan   
Benin, Nigeria   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
2   
13

National Language
Pakistan   
Nigeria   

Second Language
Pakistan   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia, Oceania   
Africa   

Minority Language
India   
Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America   

Regulated By
National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan   
Yoruba Academy   

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.
  
  • 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
Arabic and Hindi Languages   
Owo and Itsekiri languages   

Derived From
Ghaznavid Persian Language   
Not Available   

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Urdu and Yoruba as Minority Language

In Urdu and Yoruba speaking countries you will get the countries which have Urdu and Yoruba 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.
  • Yoruba as minority language: Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America.

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

Urdu and Yoruba Regulators

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

Urdu and Yoruba Continents

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

Urdu Interesting Facts:

Yoruba Interesting Facts:

The Urdu language was derived from Ghaznavid Persian Language and is similar to Arabic and Hindi Languages whereas Urdu language is similar to Owo and Itsekiri languages and derived from Not Available.

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