Countries
Andorra, Balearic Islands, Catalonia, Latin Union, Spain, Valencian Community
Benin, Nigeria
National Language
Andorra, France, Italy, Spain
Nigeria
Second Language
Spain
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Africa
Minority Language
Aragon, France, Italy, Spain
Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America
Regulated By
Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua, National Languages Committee
Yoruba Academy
Interesting Facts
- Catalan is 6th most largely spoken Romance language.
- Catalan went through a golden age in low middle ages, reaching a peak of maturity and cultural richness.
- 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
Spanish Language, Occitan Language, Italian Language, French Language
Owo and Itsekiri languages
Alphabets in
Catalan-Alpahabets.jpg#200
Yoruba-Alphabet.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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How Are You?
Com estàs?
Bawo ni o se wa
Good Night
Bona nit
Kasun layọ o
Good Evening
Bona nit
ka a ale
Good Afternoon
Bona tarda
e kaasan
Good Morning
Bon dia
e kaaro
I Love You
T'estimo
mo nifẹ rẹ
Excuse Me
Dispensi!
mo tọrọ gafara
Where They Speak
France, Portugal, Spain
Nigeria
Where They Speak
Spain
Benin, Togo
Dialect 3
Ribagorçan
Ulukwumi
Where They Speak
Spain
Nigeria
Native Name
català
Yorùbá
Alternative Names
Català, Catalán, Catalan-Valencian-Balear, Catalonian, Valencian
Yariba, Yooba
French Name
catalan; valencien
yoruba
German Name
Katalanisch
Yoruba-Sprache
Pronunciation
[kətəˈɫa] (EC) ~ [kataˈɫa] (WC)
[jòɾùbá]
Ethnicity
Catalan people
Yoruba people
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Niger-Congo Family
Subgroup
Romance
Western Sudanic
Early Forms
Old Catalan
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Catalan, Standard Valencian
Yorùbá
Signed Forms
Signed Catalan
Yoruba Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
stan1289
yoru1245
Linguasphere
51-AAA-e
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
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Analytic, Isolating
All Catalan and Yoruba 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 Catalan and Yoruba dialects. Various dialects of Catalan and Yoruba language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Catalan are spoken in different Catalan Speaking Countries whereas Yoruba Dialects are spoken in different Yoruba speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Catalan vs Yoruba Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Catalan dialects include: Caló, Valencian. Yoruba dialects include: Itsekiri , Ede. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Catalan and Yoruba Speaking population
Catalan and Yoruba speaking population is one of the factors based on which Catalan and Yoruba languages can be compared. The total count of Catalan and Yoruba Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Catalan language is 0.12 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Yoruba language is 0.42 %. 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 Catalan and Yoruba on Catalan vs Yoruba where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Catalan and Yoruba Language Codes
Catalan and Yoruba language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Catalan and Yoruba Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.