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Yoruba and Croatian


Croatian and Yoruba


Countries

Countries
Benin, Nigeria   
Austria, Bosnia, Croatia, European Union, Herzegovina, Italy, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
9   
7

National Language
Nigeria   
Austria   

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   
Austria, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Romania   

Regulated By
Yoruba Academy   
Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics   

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.
  
  • In croatian language, everywhere there are words without vowels.
  • Though croatian language was born in 9th century, the first written document in croatian was in 11th century.
  

Similar To
Owo and Itsekiri languages   
Serbain and Bosnian   

Derived From
Not Available   
Church Slavonic   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
29   
11
30   
12

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12   
9
5   
2

How Many Consonants
17   
7
25   
15

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
30 weeks   
9
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Ẹ n lẹ   
bok   

Thank You
e dupe   
hvala   

How Are You?
Bawo ni o se wa   
kako si   

Good Night
Kasun layọ o   
laku noć   

Good Evening
ka a ale   
dobra večer   

Good Afternoon
e kaasan   
dobar dan   

Good Morning
e kaaro   
dobro jutro   

Please
Jowo   
molim   

Sorry
binu   
Oprostite   

Bye
bye   
Doviđenja   

I Love You
mo nifẹ rẹ   
Volim te   

Excuse Me
mo tọrọ gafara   
Ispričavam se   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Itsekiri   
Chakavian   

Where They Speak
Nigeria   
Croatia   

How Many People Speak
500,000.00   
34
660,000.00   
31

Dialect 2
Ede   
Chakavian   

Where They Speak
Benin, Togo   
Croatia   

How Many People Speak
800,000.00   
27
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Ulukwumi   
Shtokavian   

Where They Speak
Nigeria   
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania   

How Many People Speak
10,000.00   
34
13,000,000.00   
5

Total No. Of Dialects
20   
18
79   
33

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
30.00 million   
36
89.00 million   
18

Speaking Population
0.42 %   
32
89.00 %   
1

Native Speakers
28.00 million   
29
5.60 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
1.25 million   
36

Native Name
Yorùbá   
hrvatski   

Alternative Names
Yariba, Yooba   
Hrvatski   

French Name
yoruba   
croate   

German Name
Yoruba-Sprache   
Kroatisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[xř̩ʋaːtskiː]   

Ethnicity
Yoruba people   
Croats   

History

Origin
4 BC   
9th 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   
Pluricentric Standard Serbo-Croatian   

Language Position
49   
36
23   
19

Signed Forms
Yoruba Sign Language   
Croatian Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
yo   
hr   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
yor   
hrv   

ISO 639 2/B
yor   
hrv   

ISO 639 3
yor   
hrv   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
yoru1245   
croa1245   

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   
Fusional, Synthetic   

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

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Yoruba and Croatian Speaking population

Yoruba and Croatian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Yoruba and Croatian languages can be compared. The total count of Yoruba and Croatian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Yoruba language is 0.42 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Croatian language is 89.00 %. 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 Croatian on Yoruba vs Croatian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Yoruba and Croatian Language Codes

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

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