Countries
Benin, Nigeria
  
Macedonia
  
National Language
Nigeria
  
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Africa
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America
  
Albania, Romania, Serbia
  
Regulated By
Yoruba Academy
  
Macedonian Language Institute "Krste Misirkov"
  
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.
  
- There are plenty of loan words in Macedonian language from the Serbian, Bulgarian and Russian languages.
- The only Indo-European language that make use of the narrative mood is Macedonian language.
  
Similar To
Owo and Itsekiri languages
  
Bulgarian, Polish, Russian and Serbian Languages
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Yoruba-Alphabet.jpg#200
  
Macedonian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Cyrillic, Macedonian Braille
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Ẹ n lẹ
  
Здраво (Zdravo)
  
Thank You
e dupe
  
Благодарам (Blagodaram)
  
How Are You?
Bawo ni o se wa
  
Како си? (Kako si?)
  
Good Night
Kasun layọ o
  
Добра ноќ (Dobra nok)
  
Good Evening
ka a ale
  
Добра вечер (Dobra večer)
  
Good Afternoon
e kaasan
  
Добар ден (Dobar den)
  
Good Morning
e kaaro
  
Добро утро (Dobro utro)
  
Please
Jowo
  
Ве молиме (Ve molime)
  
Sorry
binu
  
жал (žal)
  
Bye
bye
  
Чао (Čao)
  
I Love You
mo nifẹ rẹ
  
Те сакам (Te sakam)
  
Excuse Me
mo tọrọ gafara
  
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)
  
Dialect 1
Itsekiri
  
Torlakian
  
Where They Speak
Nigeria
  
Bulgaria, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
  
Dialect 2
Ede
  
Debar
  
Where They Speak
Benin, Togo
  
Macedonia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Ulukwumi
  
Galičnik
  
Where They Speak
Nigeria
  
Macedonia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
30.00 million
  
36
2.50 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
28.00 million
  
29
2.50 million
  
99+
Native Name
Yorùbá
  
македонски (Makedonski) македонски јазик (makedonski jazik)
  
Alternative Names
Yariba, Yooba
  
Macedonian Slavic, Makedonski, Slavic
  
French Name
yoruba
  
macédonien
  
German Name
Yoruba-Sprache
  
Makedonisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[maˈkɛdɔnski ˈjazik]
  
Ethnicity
Yoruba people
  
Macedonians
  
Origin
4 BC
  
2200 BC
  
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Western Sudanic
  
Slavic
  
Branch
Kwa
  
Southern
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Yorùbá
  
Macedonian
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Yoruba Sign Language
  
Macedonian Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
yo
  
mk
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
yor
  
mkd
  
ISO 639 2/B
yor
  
mac
  
ISO 639 3
yor
  
mkd
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
yoru1245
  
mace1250
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
53-AAA-ha
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
  
Analytic
  
Yoruba and Macedonian Speaking population
Yoruba and Macedonian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Yoruba and Macedonian languages can be compared. The total count of Yoruba and Macedonian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Yoruba language is 0.42 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Macedonian 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 Macedonian on Yoruba vs Macedonian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Yoruba and Macedonian Language Codes
Yoruba and Macedonian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Yoruba and Macedonian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.