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Yoruba and Meithei Speaking countries


Meithei and Yoruba Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
Benin, Nigeria   
India, Manipur   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
1   
14

National Language
Nigeria   
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast 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   
Assam, Manipur, Tripura   

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.
  
  • Meithei Language is currently classified as a vulnerable language by UNESCO.
  • The oldest document in Methei language was dated back in 8th century were inscriptions on the copper plate.
  

Similar To
Owo and Itsekiri languages   
Bengali, Odia, Maithili and Meithei Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Yoruba and Meithei as Minority Language

In Yoruba and Meithei speaking countries you will get the countries which have Yoruba and Meithei 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.
  • Meithei as minority language: Assam, Manipur, Tripura.

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

Yoruba and Meithei Regulators

Yoruba and Meithei speaking countries provide you Yoruba and Meithei regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Yoruba Academy regulates Yoruba language.Meithei is not regulated. Also get to learn, Yoruba and Meithei Language History.

Yoruba and Meithei Continents

Thinking about Yoruba and Meithei continents in which Yoruba and Meithei speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Yoruba and Meithei. Most of the Yoruba speaking countries lie in Africa. While Meithei 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 Meithei languages:

Yoruba Interesting Facts:

Meithei Interesting Facts:

The Yoruba language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Owo and Itsekiri languages whereas Yoruba language is similar to Bengali, Odia, Maithili and Meithei Languages and derived from Not Available.

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