Bhojpuri and Yoruba Speaking countries
Countries
India, No official status
Benin, Nigeria
National Language
India
Nigeria
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa
Minority Language
Fiji, Guyana, Jamaica, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America
Regulated By
Not Available
Yoruba Academy
Interesting Facts
- Bhojpuri was anciently written in Kaithi scripts.
- In Mughal Era, Kaithi script was used in administrative purposes for writing in Bhojpuri language.
- 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.
Similar To
Maithili and Magahi
Owo and Itsekiri languages
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Not Available
Bhojpuri and Yoruba as Minority Language
In Bhojpuri and Yoruba speaking countries you will get the countries which have Bhojpuri and Yoruba as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Bhojpuri as minority language: Fiji, Guyana, Jamaica, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago.
- Yoruba as minority language: Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America.
If you want to compare Bhojpuri and Yoruba dialects, then you can go to Bhojpuri vs Yoruba Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Bhojpuri and Yoruba Regulators
Bhojpuri and Yoruba speaking countries provide you Bhojpuri and Yoruba regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Bhojpuri is not regulated.Yoruba is regulated by Yoruba Academy. Also get to learn, Bhojpuri and Yoruba Language History.
Bhojpuri and Yoruba Continents
Thinking about Bhojpuri and Yoruba continents in which Bhojpuri and Yoruba speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Bhojpuri and Yoruba. Most of the Bhojpuri speaking countries lie in Asia. While Yoruba speaking countries lie in Africa. 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 Bhojpuri and Yoruba languages:
Bhojpuri Interesting Facts:
- Bhojpuri was anciently written in Kaithi scripts.
- In Mughal Era, Kaithi script was used in administrative purposes for writing in Bhojpuri language.
Yoruba 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.
The Bhojpuri language was derived from Sanskrit Language and is similar to Maithili and Magahi whereas Bhojpuri language is similar to Owo and Itsekiri languages and derived from Not Available.