Countries
Benin, Nigeria
Croatia, European Union, Italy, San Marino, Slovenia, Switzerland, Vatican City
National Language
Nigeria
Italy, San Marino, Switzerland, Vatican City
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Albania, Croatia, Malta, Slovenia
Speaking Continents
Africa
Europe
Minority Language
Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America
Crimea, Eritrea, France, Libya, Monaco, Montenegro, Romania, Somalia
Regulated By
Yoruba Academy
Accademia della Crusca (Academy of the bran)
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.
- One of the most romantic and melodic language in the history of the world is Italian.
- Italian Language is in the top three of the most widely spoken European languages in Europe.
Similar To
Owo and Itsekiri languages
French and Portuguese Languages
Derived From
Not Available
Latin
Alphabets in
Yoruba-Alphabet.jpg#200
Italian-Alphabets.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
How Are You?
Bawo ni o se wa
Come stai?
Good Night
Kasun layọ o
buonanotte
Good Evening
ka a ale
buonasera
Good Afternoon
e kaasan
buon pomeriggio
Good Morning
e kaaro
buongiorno
I Love You
mo nifẹ rẹ
Ti amo
Excuse Me
mo tọrọ gafara
Scusami
Dialect 1
Itsekiri
Romanesco
Where They Speak
Nigeria
Lazio
Dialect 2
Ede
Central Italian
Where They Speak
Benin, Togo
Abruzzo, central Marche, Lazio, south Tuscany, Umbria
Dialect 3
Ulukwumi
Tuscan
Where They Speak
Nigeria
Corsica, Gallura, Haute-Corse, Sardinia, Tuscany, Umbria
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
Yorùbá
Italiano
Alternative Names
Yariba, Yooba
Italiano
French Name
yoruba
italien
German Name
Yoruba-Sprache
Italienisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
[itaˈljaːno]
Ethnicity
Yoruba people
Italians
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Western Sudanic
Romance
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Yorùbá
Italian
Signed Forms
Yoruba Sign Language
italiano segnato "Signed Italian" & italiano segnato esatto "Signed Exact Italian"
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
itas
Glottocode
yoru1245
ital1282
Linguasphere
No data available
51-AAA-q
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
Fusional, Synthetic
Yoruba and Italian Greetings
People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Yoruba and Italian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Yoruba and Italian language. Yoruba word for "Hello" is Ẹ n lẹ or Italian word for "Thank You" is grazie. Find more of such common Yoruba Greetings and Italian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Yoruba vs Italian Difficulty
The Yoruba vs Italian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Yoruba Alphabets and Italian Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Yoruba and Italian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Yoruba and Italian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Yoruba is 30 weeks while to learn Italian time required is 24 weeks.