Countries
Benin, Nigeria
  
Belarus, Poland
  
National Language
Nigeria
  
Belarus, Gambia
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Poland
  
Speaking Continents
Africa
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America
  
Czech Republic, Lithuania, Ukraine
  
Regulated By
Yoruba Academy
  
National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, National Languages Committee
  
Interesting Facts
- 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.
  
- Since 1918, Belarusian has been the official language of Belarus.
- Belarusian include many loanwords from Polish language.
  
Similar To
Owo and Itsekiri languages
  
Russian and Ukrainian
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Yoruba-Alphabet.jpg#200
  
Belarusian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Cyrillic
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
Ẹ n lẹ
  
dobry dzień
  
Thank You
e dupe
  
Dziakuj
  
How Are You?
Bawo ni o se wa
  
Jak vy ?
  
Good Night
Kasun layọ o
  
Dabranač
  
Good Evening
ka a ale
  
Dobry viečar
  
Good Afternoon
e kaasan
  
dobry dzień
  
Good Morning
e kaaro
  
Dobraj ranicy
  
Please
Jowo
  
Kali laska
  
Sorry
binu
  
Vybačajcie
  
Bye
bye
  
da pabačennia
  
I Love You
mo nifẹ rẹ
  
JA liubliu ciabie
  
Excuse Me
mo tọrọ gafara
  
Vybačajcie
  
Dialect 1
Itsekiri
  
North-Eastern Belarusian
  
Where They Speak
Nigeria
  
North-East Belarus
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Ede
  
South-Western Belarusian
  
Where They Speak
Benin, Togo
  
South-West Belarus
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Ulukwumi
  
Middle Belarusian
  
Where They Speak
Nigeria
  
Middle Belarus
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
30.00 million
  
36
9.63 million
  
99+
Native Speakers
28.00 million
  
29
7.60 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
5.89 million
  
26
Native Name
Yorùbá
  
Беларуская мова (Bielaruskaja mova)
  
Alternative Names
Yariba, Yooba
  
Belarusan, Belorussian, Bielorussian, Byelorussian, White Russian, White Ruthenian
  
French Name
yoruba
  
biélorusse
  
German Name
Yoruba-Sprache
  
Weißrussisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Yoruba people
  
Belarusians
  
Origin
4 BC
  
18th century
  
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Western Sudanic
  
Slavic
  
Branch
Kwa
  
Eastern
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Old East Slavic
  
Standard Forms
Yorùbá
  
Belarusian
  
Signed Forms
Yoruba Sign Language
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
yo
  
be
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
yor
  
bel
  
ISO 639 2/B
yor
  
bel
  
ISO 639 3
yor
  
bel
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
yoru1245
  
bela1254
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
53-AAA-eb < 53-AAA-e (varieties: 53-AAA-eba to 53-AAA-ebg)
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
  
Not Available
  
Yoruba and Belarusian Speaking population
Yoruba and Belarusian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Yoruba and Belarusian languages can be compared. The total count of Yoruba and Belarusian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Yoruba language is 0.42 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Belarusian language is 0.11 %. 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 Yoruba and Belarusian on Yoruba vs Belarusian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Yoruba and Belarusian Language Codes
Yoruba and Belarusian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Yoruba and Belarusian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.