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Croatian and Yoruba


Yoruba and Croatian


Countries

Countries
Austria, Bosnia, Croatia, European Union, Herzegovina, Italy, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia  
Benin, Nigeria  

Total No. Of Countries
9  
7
2  
13

National Language
Austria  
Nigeria  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Africa  

Minority Language
Austria, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Romania  
Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America  

Regulated By
Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics  
Yoruba Academy  

Interesting Facts
  • In croatian language, everywhere there are words without vowels.
  • Though croatian language was born in 9th century, the first written document in croatian was in 11th century.
  
  • 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
Serbain and Bosnian  
Owo and Itsekiri languages  

Derived From
Church Slavonic  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Croatian-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Yoruba-Alphabet.jpg#200  

Alphabets
30  
12
29  
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
12  
9

How Many Consonants
25  
15
17  
7

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
30 weeks  
10

Greetings

Hello
bok  
Ẹ n lẹ  

Thank You
hvala  
e dupe  

How Are You?
kako si  
Bawo ni o se wa  

Good Night
laku noć  
Kasun layọ o  

Good Evening
dobra večer  
ka a ale  

Good Afternoon
dobar dan  
e kaasan  

Good Morning
dobro jutro  
e kaaro  

Please
molim  
Jowo  

Sorry
Oprostite  
binu  

Bye
Doviđenja  
bye  

I Love You
Volim te  
mo nifẹ rẹ  

Excuse Me
Ispričavam se  
mo tọrọ gafara  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Chakavian  
Itsekiri  

Where They Speak
Croatia  
Nigeria  

How Many People Speak
660,000.00  
99+
500,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Chakavian  
Ede  

Where They Speak
Croatia  
Benin, Togo  

How Many People Speak
5,500,000.00  
99+
800,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Shtokavian  
Ulukwumi  

Where They Speak
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania  
Nigeria  

How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00  
28
10,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
79  
33
20  
18

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
89.00 million  
18
30.00 million  
36

Speaking Population
89.00 %  
1
0.42 %  
34

Native Speakers
5.60 million  
99+
28.00 million  
29

Second Language Speakers
1.25 million  
99+
30.00 million  
26

Native Name
hrvatski  
Yorùbá  

Alternative Names
Hrvatski  
Yariba, Yooba  

French Name
croate  
yoruba  

German Name
Kroatisch  
Yoruba-Sprache  

Pronunciation
[xř̩ʋaːtskiː]  
[jòɾùbá]  

Ethnicity
Croats  
Yoruba people  

History

Origin
9th century  
4 BC  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Niger-Congo Family  

Subgroup
-  
Western Sudanic  

Branch
-  
Kwa  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Serbo-Croatian  
Yorùbá  

Language Position
23  
21
49  
99+

Signed Forms
Croatian Sign Language  
Yoruba Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
hr  
yo  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hrv  
yor  

ISO 639 2/B
hrv  
yor  

ISO 639 3
hrv  
yor  

ISO 639 6
hrv  
yor  

Glottocode
croa1245  
yoru1245  

Linguasphere
part of 53-AAA-g  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic  
Analytic, Isolating  

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All Croatian 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 Croatian and Yoruba dialects. Various dialects of Croatian and Yoruba language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Croatian are spoken in different Croatian Speaking Countries whereas Yoruba Dialects are spoken in different Yoruba speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Croatian vs Yoruba Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Croatian dialects include: Chakavian, Chakavian. Yoruba dialects include: Itsekiri , Ede. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Croatian and Yoruba Speaking population

Croatian and Yoruba speaking population is one of the factors based on which Croatian and Yoruba languages can be compared. The total count of Croatian and Yoruba Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Croatian language is 89.00 % 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 Croatian and Yoruba on Croatian vs Yoruba where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Croatian and Yoruba Language Codes

Croatian and Yoruba language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Croatian and Yoruba Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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