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Yoruba and Marwari


Marwari and Yoruba


Countries

Countries
Benin, Nigeria   
Rajastan, India   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
1   
14

National Language
Nigeria   
Rajastan, India   

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   
Nepal, Pakistan   

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.
  
  • Marwari language was historically written in Mahajani, which is version of the Landa script.
  • Marwari language is written in Arabic Alphabets in Pakistan.
  

Similar To
Owo and Itsekiri languages   
Gujarati, Haryanvi, Hindi and Punjabi Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Gujarati Language   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Yoruba-Alphabet.jpg#200   
Marwari-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
29   
11
42   
22

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12   
9
10   
7

How Many Consonants
17   
7
32   
22

Scripts
Latin   
Devanagari   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
4   
3

Time Taken to Learn
30 weeks   
9
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Ẹ n lẹ   
khammaghani   

Thank You
e dupe   
dhanyavaad   

How Are You?
Bawo ni o se wa   
Kikan ho sa?   

Good Night
Kasun layọ o   
shubh raatri   

Good Evening
ka a ale   
Shubh Honjh   

Good Afternoon
e kaasan   
Shubh Befar   

Good Morning
e kaaro   
Shubh Havar   

Please
Jowo   
kirpa   

Sorry
binu   
Maaf Karo   

Bye
bye   
bye   

I Love You
mo nifẹ rẹ   
main tanne pyaar karoon   

Excuse Me
mo tọrọ gafara   
maaf karo   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Itsekiri   
Jogi   

Where They Speak
Nigeria   
India   

How Many People Speak
500,000.00   
34
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Ede   
Bagri   

Where They Speak
Benin, Togo   
India   

How Many People Speak
800,000.00   
27
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Ulukwumi   
Dhundhari   

Where They Speak
Nigeria   
India   

How Many People Speak
10,000.00   
34
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
20   
18
8   
8

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
30.00 million   
36
22.00 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.42 %   
32
0.21 %   
99+

Native Speakers
28.00 million   
29
14.00 million   
99+

Native Name
Yorùbá   
Marwari   

Alternative Names
Yariba, Yooba   
Marvadi, Marvari, Marwadi, Rajasthani   

French Name
yoruba   
marvari   

German Name
Yoruba-Sprache   
Marwari   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Yoruba people   
Marwari or Marwadi   

History

Origin
4 BC   
16   

Language Family
Niger-Congo Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Western Sudanic   
Not Available   

Branch
Kwa   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Yorùbá   
Marwari   

Language Position
49   
36
72   
99+

Signed Forms
Yoruba Sign Language   
Indian Signing System (ISS)   

Scope
Individual   
Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
yo   
No data available   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
yor   
mwr   

ISO 639 2/B
yor   
mwr   

ISO 639 3
yor   
mwr   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
yoru1245   
raja1256   

Linguasphere
No data available   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating   
Not Available   

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All Yoruba and Marwari 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 Marwari dialects. Various dialects of Yoruba and Marwari language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Yoruba are spoken in different Yoruba Speaking Countries whereas Marwari Dialects are spoken in different Marwari speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Yoruba vs Marwari Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Yoruba dialects include: Itsekiri, Ede. Marwari dialects include: Jogi , Bagri. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Yoruba and Marwari Speaking population

Yoruba and Marwari speaking population is one of the factors based on which Yoruba and Marwari languages can be compared. The total count of Yoruba and Marwari Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Yoruba language is 0.42 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Marwari language is 0.21 %. 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 Marwari on Yoruba vs Marwari where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Yoruba and Marwari Language Codes

Yoruba and Marwari language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Yoruba and Marwari Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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