Yoruba Dialects

Dialects of Yoruba

The dialects of Yoruba language refer to difference in pronunciations or accents, words and expressions. Yoruba dialects are the different forms of Yoruba language spoken by particular group of people in different regions. Yoruba dialect is a way of pronunciation used by a community of native speakers who belong to same geological region. In some of the languages, there are sub dialects too. Take a look at all Yoruba Speaking Countries.

Know Yoruba dialects

It is important to know Yoruba dialects because different Yoruba Dialects are spoken by Yoruba speakers. Like other languages in the world, Yoruba language also has many varieties. These Yoruba dialects are spoken over the entire Yoruba speaking regions. Yoruba Language has different dialects and is most commonly spoken language in Yoruba speaking countries. The total number of Yoruba Dialects is 20. Get information about Yoruba Language History to know more about this language.

Where do they speak Yoruba Dialects

Want to know where do they speak Yoruba dialects? One of the Yoruba dialect is Itsekiri. Itsekiri dialect is spoken in Nigeria. Another dialect of Yoruba is Ede.Ede dialect is spoken in Benin, Togo. Find more about speaking population of other languages on Most Spoken Languages.

How many people speak Yoruba Dialects

Wondering how many people speak Yoruba Dialects? Yoruba Dialects are spoken in different regions with varying speaker population i.e. from thousands in one dialect to millions in another.

• Itsekiri speaking population: 500,000.00
• Ede speaking population: 800,000.00
• Ulukwumi speaking population: 10,000.00