Yoruba and Dzongkha
Countries
Benin, Nigeria
Bhutan
National Language
Nigeria
Bhutan
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
India
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America
India
Regulated By
Yoruba Academy
Dzongkha Development Commission
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.
- Standard romanization of the Dzongkha language is Roman Dzongkha.
Similar To
Owo and Itsekiri languages
Sikkimese Language
Derived From
Not Available
Tibetan Language
Alphabets in
Yoruba-Alphabet.jpg#200
Dzongkha-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Latin
Dzongkha Braille, Tibetan Braille
Writing Direction
Not Available
Not Available
Language Levels
Not Available
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
Hello
Ẹ n lẹ
Kuzoozangpo La
Thank You
e dupe
Kaadinchhey La
How Are You?
Bawo ni o se wa
Ga Day Bay Zhu Yoe Ga ?
Good Night
Kasun layọ o
lek shom ay zim
Good Evening
ka a ale
Not Available
Good Afternoon
e kaasan
Not Available
Good Morning
e kaaro
Not Available
Please
Jowo
Not Available
I Love You
mo nifẹ rẹ
Nga cheu lu ga
Excuse Me
mo tọrọ gafara
Tsip maza
Where They Speak
Nigeria
Bhutan
Where They Speak
Benin, Togo
Bhutan
Where They Speak
Nigeria
Bhutan
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Total No. Of Dialects
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
Yorùbá
རྫོང་ཁ (dzongkha)
Alternative Names
Yariba, Yooba
Bhotia of Bhutan, Bhotia of Dukpa, Bhutanese, Drukha, Drukke, Dukpa, Jonkha, Rdzongkha, Zongkhar
French Name
yoruba
dzongkha
German Name
Yoruba-Sprache
Dzongkha
Pronunciation
Not Available
Not available
Ethnicity
Yoruba people
Ngalop people
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Subgroup
Western Sudanic
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Yorùbá
Dzongkha
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Yoruba Sign Language
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
yoru1245
nucl1307
Linguasphere
No data available
No data Available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
Not Available
All Yoruba and Dzongkha 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 Dzongkha dialects. Various dialects of Yoruba and Dzongkha language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Yoruba are spoken in different Yoruba Speaking Countries whereas Dzongkha Dialects are spoken in different Dzongkha speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Yoruba vs Dzongkha Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Yoruba dialects include: Itsekiri, Ede. Dzongkha dialects include: Laya , Lunana. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Yoruba and Dzongkha Speaking population
Yoruba and Dzongkha speaking population is one of the factors based on which Yoruba and Dzongkha languages can be compared. The total count of Yoruba and Dzongkha Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Yoruba language is 0.42 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Dzongkha 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 Dzongkha on Yoruba vs Dzongkha where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Yoruba and Dzongkha Language Codes
Yoruba and Dzongkha language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Yoruba and Dzongkha Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.