Yoruba and Kannada Speaking countries
Countries
Benin, Nigeria
  
India, Karnataka, India
  
National Language
Nigeria
  
Karnataka, India
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Goa
  
Speaking Continents
Africa
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America
  
Andra Pradesh, Goa, kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
  
Regulated By
Yoruba Academy
  
Various academies and the Government of Karnataka
  
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.
  
- Kannada is the third oldest language after Sanskrit and Tamil of India
- Kannada language is only Indian language which got maximum i.e. 8 GyanaPeetha Awards.
  
Similar To
Owo and Itsekiri languages
  
Telugu
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Yoruba and Kannada as Minority Language
In Yoruba and Kannada speaking countries you will get the countries which have Yoruba and Kannada 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.
- Kannada as minority language: Andra Pradesh, Goa, kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Telangana.
If you want to compare Yoruba and Kannada dialects, then you can go to Yoruba vs Kannada Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Yoruba and Kannada Regulators
Yoruba and Kannada speaking countries provide you Yoruba and Kannada regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Yoruba Academy regulates Yoruba language.Kannada is regulated by Various academies and the Government of Karnataka. Also get to learn, Yoruba and Kannada Language History.
Yoruba and Kannada Continents
Thinking about Yoruba and Kannada continents in which Yoruba and Kannada speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Yoruba and Kannada. Most of the Yoruba speaking countries lie in Africa. While Kannada speaking countries lie in Asia. 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 Kannada 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.
Kannada Interesting Facts:
- Kannada is the third oldest language after Sanskrit and Tamil of India
- Kannada language is only Indian language which got maximum i.e. 8 GyanaPeetha Awards.
The Yoruba language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Owo and Itsekiri languages whereas Yoruba language is similar to Telugu and derived from Sanskrit Language.