Yoruba and Khmer Speaking countries
Countries
Benin, Nigeria
  
Cambodia
  
National Language
Nigeria
  
Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Africa
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America
  
Australia, France, United States of America
  
Regulated By
Yoruba Academy
  
Not Available
  
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.
  
- Khmer is not the tonal language.
- Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.
  
Similar To
Owo and Itsekiri languages
  
Lao Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Pali and Sanskrit Languages
  
Yoruba and Khmer as Minority Language
In Yoruba and Khmer speaking countries you will get the countries which have Yoruba and Khmer 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.
- Khmer as minority language: Australia, France, United States of America.
If you want to compare Yoruba and Khmer dialects, then you can go to Yoruba vs Khmer Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Yoruba and Khmer Regulators
Yoruba and Khmer speaking countries provide you Yoruba and Khmer regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Yoruba Academy regulates Yoruba language.Khmer is not regulated. Also get to learn, Yoruba and Khmer Language History.
Yoruba and Khmer Continents
Thinking about Yoruba and Khmer continents in which Yoruba and Khmer speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Yoruba and Khmer. Most of the Yoruba speaking countries lie in Africa. While Khmer 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 Khmer 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.
Khmer Interesting Facts:
- Khmer is not the tonal language.
- Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.
The Yoruba language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Owo and Itsekiri languages whereas Yoruba language is similar to Lao Language and derived from Pali and Sanskrit Languages.