Countries
Benin, Nigeria
  
Bosnia and Herzegovina
  
National Language
Nigeria
  
Bosnia and Herzegovina
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Africa
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America
  
Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia
  
Regulated By
Yoruba Academy
  
University of Sarajevo
  
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.
  
- South Slavic language group developed Bosnian Language.
- The muslim Bosnians are referred as "Bosniaks", who are the primary speakers of Bosnian language.
  
Similar To
Owo and Itsekiri languages
  
Serbian and Croatian
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Yoruba-Alphabet.jpg#200
  
Bosnian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Cyrillic, Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Ẹ n lẹ
  
Zdravo
  
Thank You
e dupe
  
Hvala
  
How Are You?
Bawo ni o se wa
  
Kako si?
  
Good Night
Kasun layọ o
  
Laku noc
  
Good Evening
ka a ale
  
Dobro veće
  
Good Afternoon
e kaasan
  
Dobar dan
  
Good Morning
e kaaro
  
Dobro jutro
  
Please
Jowo
  
molim vas
  
Sorry
binu
  
Oprostite
  
Bye
bye
  
Zbogom
  
I Love You
mo nifẹ rẹ
  
Volim te
  
Excuse Me
mo tọrọ gafara
  
Oprostite
  
Dialect 1
Itsekiri
  
Shtokavian
  
Where They Speak
Nigeria
  
Bosnia, Croatia, Herzegovina, Hungary, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia
  
How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00
  
11
Dialect 2
Ede
  
Chakavian
  
Where They Speak
Benin, Togo
  
Croatia
  
Dialect 3
Ulukwumi
  
Kajkavian
  
Where They Speak
Nigeria
  
Croatia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
30.00 million
  
36
3.50 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
28.00 million
  
29
3.00 million
  
99+
Native Name
Yorùbá
  
bosanski / босански / بۉسانسقى
  
Alternative Names
Yariba, Yooba
  
Not Available
  
French Name
yoruba
  
bosniaque
  
German Name
Yoruba-Sprache
  
Bosnisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[bɔ̌sanskiː]
  
Ethnicity
Yoruba people
  
Bosniaks
  
Origin
4 BC
  
19th Century
  
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Western Sudanic
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Kwa
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Yorùbá
  
Bosnian
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Yoruba Sign Language
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
yo
  
bs
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
yor
  
bos
  
ISO 639 2/B
yor
  
bos
  
ISO 639 3
yor
  
bos
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
boss
  
Glottocode
yoru1245
  
bosn1245
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
part of 53-AAA-g
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
  
Not Available
  
All Yoruba and Bosnian 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 Yoruba and Bosnian dialects. Various dialects of Yoruba and Bosnian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Yoruba are spoken in different Yoruba Speaking Countries whereas Bosnian Dialects are spoken in different Bosnian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Yoruba vs Bosnian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Yoruba dialects include: Itsekiri, Ede. Bosnian dialects include: Shtokavian , Chakavian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Yoruba and Bosnian Speaking population
Yoruba and Bosnian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Yoruba and Bosnian languages can be compared. The total count of Yoruba and Bosnian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Yoruba language is 0.42 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Bosnian language is Not Available. 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 Bosnian on Yoruba vs Bosnian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Yoruba and Bosnian Language Codes
Yoruba and Bosnian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Yoruba and Bosnian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.