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Filipino
Filipino

Yoruba
Yoruba



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Filipino and Yoruba Speaking countries

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Countries

Philippines
Benin, Nigeria

Total No. Of Countries

12
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National Language

Philippines
Nigeria

Second Language

Philippines
Not spoken in any of the countries

Speaking Continents

Asia
Africa

Minority Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America

Regulated By

Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino
Yoruba Academy

Interesting Facts

  • "Filipino" was officially declared as national language by the constitution in 1987.
  • "Filipino" is the official name of Tagalog, or synonym of it.
  • 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

Tagalog Language
Owo and Itsekiri languages

Derived From

Spanish Language
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Filipino vs Yoruba Countries

Comparing Filipino vs Yoruba countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Filipino and Yoruba languages.

So we find that, total number of countries where Filipino is official language is 1 whereas total number of countries where Yoruba is official language is 2

Find if Filipino and Yoruba are Most Spoken Languages. Comparison of Filipino and Yoruba speaking countries will give you the presence of Filipino and Yoruba languages in different countries. Along with Filipino vs Yoruba countries, you can also compare Filipino vs Yoruba.

Filipino and Yoruba as Minority Language

In Filipino and Yoruba speaking countries you will get the countries which have Filipino and Yoruba as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

  • Filipino as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
  • Yoruba as minority language: Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America.

If you want to compare Filipino and Yoruba dialects, then you can go to Filipino vs Yoruba Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Filipino and Yoruba Regulators

Filipino and Yoruba speaking countries provide you Filipino and Yoruba regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino regulates Filipino language.Yoruba is regulated by Yoruba Academy. Also get to learn, Filipino and Yoruba Language History.

Filipino and Yoruba Continents

Thinking about Filipino and Yoruba continents in which Filipino and Yoruba speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Filipino and Yoruba. Most of the Filipino 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 Filipino and Yoruba languages:

Filipino Interesting Facts:

  • "Filipino" was officially declared as national language by the constitution in 1987.
  • "Filipino" is the official name of Tagalog, or synonym of it.

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 Filipino language was derived from Spanish Language and is similar to Tagalog Language whereas Filipino language is similar to Owo and Itsekiri languages and derived from .