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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Benin, Nigeria
Djibouti, Kenya, Somalia
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
23
About Bhojpuri Language
0 46
1.3 National Language
Nigeria
Somalia
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
Africa
Africa, Middle East
1.6 Minority Language
Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America
Yemen
1.7 Regulated By
Yoruba Academy
National Languages Committee, Regional Somali Language Academy
1.8 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.
  • Somali language is one of the best documented Afro-Asiatic languages.
  • One of the most widely spoken of the Cushitic languages is the Somali Language.
1.9 Similar To
Owo and Itsekiri languages
Afar and Oromo Language
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Arabic Language
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2926
About Irish Language
18 247
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
125
About Hebrew Language
0 32
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
1721
About German Language
9 60
2.4 Scripts
Latin
Arabic, Latin, Osmanya
2.5 Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
35
About Bengali Language
2 12
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
30 weeks52 weeks
About Cebuano Language
3 88
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
Ẹ n lẹ
Hello
3.2 Thank You
e dupe
Waad ku mahadsan tahay
3.3 How Are You?
Bawo ni o se wa
Sidee tahay ?
3.4 Good Night
Kasun layọ o
Habeenka Good
3.5 Good Evening
ka a ale
Evening Good
3.6 Good Afternoon
e kaasan
galab wanaagsan
3.7 Good Morning
e kaaro
Subax wanaagsan
3.8 Please
Jowo
Fadlan
3.9 Sorry
binu
sorry
3.10 Bye
bye
caraysiiyo
3.11 I Love You
mo nifẹ rẹ
Waan ku jeclahay
3.12 Excuse Me
mo tọrọ gafara
iga raali ahow
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Itsekiri
Northern Somali
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Nigeria
Gabon, Standard Somali
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
500,000.00NA
About Macedonian Language
1.5 960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
Ede
Benaadir
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Benin, Togo
Georgia, The capital of Mogadishu
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
800,000.00NA
About Dzongkha Language
700 80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
Ulukwumi
Af-Ashraaf
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Nigeria
Standard Somali
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
10,000.00NA
About Romanian Language
1400 96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
203
About Sanskrit Language
0 188
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
30.00 million13.00 million
About Abkhaz Language
0.13 1200
5.2 Speaking Population
0.42 %NA
About Xhosa Language
0.11 89
5.3 Native Speakers
28.00 million8.00 million
About Abkhaz Language
0.13 873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
NANA
About Finnish Language
0.01 400
5.3.2 Native Name
Yorùbá
af Soomaali
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Yariba, Yooba
Af-Maxaad Tiri, Af-Soomaali, Common Somali, Soomaaliga
5.3.4 French Name
yoruba
somali
5.3.5 German Name
Yoruba-Sprache
Somali
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
5.5 Ethnicity
Yoruba people
Somalis
6 History
6.1 Origin
4 BC
19th century
6.2 Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Western Sudanic
Cushitic
6.2.2 Branch
Kwa
Not Available
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Yorùbá
Somali
6.3.3 Language Position
4983
About Chinese Language
1 120
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Yoruba Sign Language
Somali Sign Language
6.4 Scope
Individual
Individual
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
yo
so
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
yor
som
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
yor
som
7.3 ISO 639 3
yor
som
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
yoru1245
soma1255
7.6 Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Living
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
Not Available

Yoruba and Somali Alphabets

Yoruba and Somali Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Yoruba and Somali. In Yoruba Alphabets there are 29 letters while in Somali Alphabets there are 26 letters. To learn Yoruba and Somali languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Yoruba and Somali languages. The Yoruba phonology consist Yoruba vowels and Yoruba consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Yoruba greetings vs Somali greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Yoruba and Somali are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Yoruba and Somali Speaking population

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

Yoruba and Somali Language Codes

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