Yoruba and Swedish
Countries
Benin, Nigeria
European Union, Finland, Nordic Council, Sweden
National Language
Nigeria
Sweden
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Finland
Speaking Continents
Africa
Antartica, Europe
Minority Language
Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America
Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America
Regulated By
Yoruba Academy
Institute for the Languages of Finland, Swedish Academy, Swedish Language Council
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.
- In Swedish language, article comes after noun.
- Most of the words in Swedish language began "S" than any other letter.
Similar To
Owo and Itsekiri languages
Norwegian and Danish Language
Derived From
Not Available
Old Norse Language
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
e dupe
tacka dig
How Are You?
Bawo ni o se wa
hur mår du
Good Night
Kasun layọ o
godnatt
Good Evening
ka a ale
god kväll
Good Afternoon
e kaasan
god eftermiddag
Good Morning
e kaaro
god morgon
I Love You
mo nifẹ rẹ
jag älskar dig
Excuse Me
mo tọrọ gafara
ursäkta mig
Dialect 1
Itsekiri
Dialects
Where They Speak
Nigeria
Gabon
Where They Speak
Benin, Togo
Georgia
Dialect 3
Ulukwumi
Dialects
Where They Speak
Nigeria
France
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
Yorùbá
Svenska
Alternative Names
Yariba, Yooba
Ruotsi, Svenska
French Name
yoruba
suédois
German Name
Yoruba-Sprache
Schwedisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
[ˈsvɛ̂nskâ]
Ethnicity
Yoruba people
Swedes, Finland Swedes
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Western Sudanic
Germanic
Branch
Kwa
Northern (Scandinavian)
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Swedish
Standard Forms
Yorùbá
Standard Swedish
Signed Forms
Yoruba Sign Language
Tecknad svenska, ("Signed Swedish")
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
yoru1245
swed1254
Linguasphere
No data available
52-AAA-ck to -cw
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
Not Available
All Yoruba and Swedish 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 Swedish dialects. Various dialects of Yoruba and Swedish language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Yoruba are spoken in different Yoruba Speaking Countries whereas Swedish Dialects are spoken in different Swedish speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Yoruba vs Swedish Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Yoruba dialects include: Itsekiri, Ede. Swedish dialects include: Dialects , Dialects. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Yoruba and Swedish Speaking population
Yoruba and Swedish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Yoruba and Swedish languages can be compared. The total count of Yoruba and Swedish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Yoruba language is 0.42 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Swedish language is 0.13 %. 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 Swedish on Yoruba vs Swedish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Yoruba and Swedish Language Codes
Yoruba and Swedish language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Yoruba and Swedish Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.
