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Yoruba and Tagalog Speaking countries


Tagalog and Yoruba Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
Benin, Nigeria   
Philippines   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
1   
14

National Language
Nigeria   
Philippines   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Filipinos   

Speaking Continents
Africa   
Asia, Australia   

Minority Language
Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America   
Australia, Canada, Guam, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Singapore, United Kingdom   

Regulated By
Yoruba Academy   
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, National Languages Committee   

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 1593, "Doctrina Christiana" was first book written in two versions of Tagalog.
  • The name "Tagalog" means "native to" and "river". "Tagalog"is derived from taga ilog, which means "inhabitants of the river".
  

Similar To
Owo and Itsekiri languages   
Filipino, Cebuano and Spanish Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Yoruba and Tagalog as Minority Language

In Yoruba and Tagalog speaking countries you will get the countries which have Yoruba and Tagalog 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.
  • Tagalog as minority language: Australia, Canada, Guam, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Singapore, United Kingdom.

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

Yoruba and Tagalog Regulators

Yoruba and Tagalog speaking countries provide you Yoruba and Tagalog regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Yoruba Academy regulates Yoruba language.Tagalog is regulated by Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, National Languages Committee. Also get to learn, Yoruba and Tagalog Language History.

Yoruba and Tagalog Continents

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

Yoruba Interesting Facts:

Tagalog Interesting Facts:

The Yoruba language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Owo and Itsekiri languages whereas Yoruba language is similar to Filipino, Cebuano and Spanish Languages and derived from Not Available.

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