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Yoruba and Japanese Speaking countries

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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Benin, Nigeria
Japan
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
21
Bhojpuri Speaking Countries
0 46
1.3 National Language
Nigeria
Japan
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia, Pacific
1.6 Minority Language
Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America
Palau
1.7 Regulated By
Yoruba Academy
Agency for Cultural Affairs (文化庁) at the Ministry of Education
1.8 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 Japanese Language, there are 4 different ways to address people: kun, chan, san and sama.
  • There are many words in Japanese language which end with vowel letter, which determines the structure and rhythm of Japanese.
1.9 Similar To
Owo and Itsekiri languages
Korean Language
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
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Yoruba vs Japanese Countries

Comparing Yoruba vs Japanese countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Yoruba and Japanese languages.

So we find that, total number of countries where Yoruba is official language is 2 whereas total number of countries where Japanese is official language is 1

Find if Yoruba and Japanese are Most Spoken Languages. Comparison of Yoruba and Japanese speaking countries will give you the presence of Yoruba and Japanese languages in different countries. Along with Yoruba vs Japanese countries, you can also compare Yoruba vs Japanese.

Yoruba and Japanese as Minority Language

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

  • Yoruba as minority language: Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America.
  • Japanese as minority language: Palau.

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

Yoruba and Japanese Regulators

Yoruba and Japanese speaking countries provide you Yoruba and Japanese regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Yoruba Academy regulates Yoruba language.Japanese is regulated by Agency for Cultural Affairs (文化庁) at the Ministry of Education. Also get to learn, Yoruba and Japanese Language History.

Yoruba and Japanese Continents

Thinking about Yoruba and Japanese continents in which Yoruba and Japanese speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Yoruba and Japanese. Most of the Yoruba speaking countries lie in Africa. While Japanese speaking countries lie in Asia, Pacific. 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 Japanese 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.

Japanese Interesting Facts:

  • In Japanese Language, there are 4 different ways to address people: kun, chan, san and sama.
  • There are many words in Japanese language which end with vowel letter, which determines the structure and rhythm of Japanese.

The Yoruba language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Owo and Itsekiri languages whereas Yoruba language is similar to Korean Language and derived from Not Available.