Yoruba and Dutch Speaking countries

Yoruba and Dutch as Minority Language

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

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

Yoruba and Dutch Regulators

Yoruba and Dutch speaking countries provide you Yoruba and Dutch regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Yoruba Academy regulates Yoruba language.Dutch is regulated by Nederlandse Taalunie (Dutch Language Union). Also get to learn, Yoruba and Dutch Language History.

Yoruba and Dutch Continents

Thinking about Yoruba and Dutch continents in which Yoruba and Dutch speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Yoruba and Dutch. Most of the Yoruba speaking countries lie in Africa. While Dutch speaking countries lie in Asia, Europe, North America, South America. 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 Yoruba and Dutch languages:

Yoruba 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.

Dutch Interesting Facts:

• Dutch language consist of extremely long words. The longest dutch word in the dictionary is 53 letters long.
• There exists 75% borrowed words in Dutch language, and a lot of those are French, English and Hebrew.

The Yoruba language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Owo and Itsekiri languages whereas Yoruba language is similar to German and English Languages and derived from Not Available.