Countries
Benin, Nigeria
  
China, Mongolia
  
National Language
Nigeria
  
China, Mongolia
  
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
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Yoruba Academy
  
Council for Language and Literature Work, State Language Council (Mongolia)
  
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.
  
- Mongolian was first written using Phagspa script in late 13th century.
- There is no connection between Mongolian, Japanese and Korean, but still in terms of grammar and sentence structure they are very similar.
  
Similar To
Owo and Itsekiri languages
  
Turkish Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Yoruba-Alphabet.jpg#200
  
Mongolian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Mongolian alphabets: Traditional Mongolian script
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Ẹ n lẹ
  
Сайн уу (Sain uu)
  
Thank You
e dupe
  
та бүхэнд баярлалаа (ta bükhend bayarlalaa)
  
How Are You?
Bawo ni o se wa
  
Юу байна? (Yuu baina?)
  
Good Night
Kasun layọ o
  
Сайн шөнийн (Sain shöniin)
  
Good Evening
ka a ale
  
Сайн үдэш (Sain üdesh)
  
Good Afternoon
e kaasan
  
Сайн Үдээс хойш (Sain Üdees khoish)
  
Good Morning
e kaaro
  
Өглөөний мэнд (Öglöönii mend)
  
Please
Jowo
  
Хэрэв (Kherev)
  
Sorry
binu
  
Уучлаарай (Uuchlaarai)
  
Bye
bye
  
Баяртай (Bayartai)
  
I Love You
mo nifẹ rẹ
  
Би чамд хайртай (Bi chamd khairtai)
  
Excuse Me
mo tọrọ gafara
  
Өршөөгөөрэй (Örshöögöörei)
  
Dialect 1
Itsekiri
  
Khalkha Mongolian
  
Where They Speak
Nigeria
  
Mongolia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Ede
  
Ordos Mongolian
  
Where They Speak
Benin, Togo
  
Mongolia
  
Dialect 3
Ulukwumi
  
Khorchin Mongolian
  
Where They Speak
Nigeria
  
Mongolia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
30.00 million
  
36
5.70 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
28.00 million
  
29
5.70 million
  
99+
Native Name
Yorùbá
  
монгол (mongol) монгол хэл (mongol hêl)
  
Alternative Names
Yariba, Yooba
  
Not Available
  
French Name
yoruba
  
mongol
  
German Name
Yoruba-Sprache
  
Mongolisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
/mɔŋɢɔ̆ɮ xiɮ/
  
Ethnicity
Yoruba people
  
Not Available
  
Origin
4 BC
  
1224-1225
  
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
  
Mongolic family
  
Subgroup
Western Sudanic
  
Mongolian
  
Branch
Kwa
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Middle Mongolian, Classical Mongolian, Mongolian
  
Standard Forms
Yorùbá
  
Khalkha, Southern Mongolian
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Yoruba Sign Language
  
Mongolian Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Macrolanguage
  
ISO 639 1
yo
  
mn
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
yor
  
mon
  
ISO 639 2/B
yor
  
mon
  
ISO 639 3
yor
  
mon
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
yoru1245
  
mong1331
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
part of 44-BAA-b
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
  
Not Available
  
Yoruba and Mongolian Speaking population
Yoruba and Mongolian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Yoruba and Mongolian languages can be compared. The total count of Yoruba and Mongolian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Yoruba language is 0.42 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Mongolian 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 Mongolian on Yoruba vs Mongolian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Yoruba and Mongolian Language Codes
Yoruba and Mongolian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Yoruba and Mongolian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.