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Georgian and Yoruba


Yoruba and Georgian


Countries

Countries
Georgia  
Benin, Nigeria  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
2  
13

National Language
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Israel, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, United States of America  
Nigeria  

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

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe  
Africa  

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

Regulated By
Cabinet of Georgia  
Yoruba Academy  

Interesting Facts
  • Georgian language has borrowed many words from Arabic, Persian and Turkish languages.
  • Georgian language does not distinguish between 'he/him', 'she/her' and 'it', only masculine form is used.
  
  • 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
Armenian and Azerbaijani Languages  
Owo and Itsekiri languages  

Derived From
Anatolian Languages  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
33  
15
29  
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
12  
9

How Many Consonants
28  
18
17  
7

Scripts
Arabic, Georgian script  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
30 weeks  
10

Greetings

Hello
გამარჯობა (gamarjoba)  
Ẹ n lẹ  

Thank You
გმადლობთ (gmadlobt)  
e dupe  

How Are You?
როგორა ხარ? (rogora khar?)  
Bawo ni o se wa  

Good Night
ძილი ნებისა (dzili nebisa)  
Kasun layọ o  

Good Evening
საღამო მშვიდობისა (saghamo mshvidobisa)  
ka a ale  

Good Afternoon
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)  
e kaasan  

Good Morning
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)  
e kaaro  

Please
გთხოვთ (gt’khovt’)  
Jowo  

Sorry
ბოდიში (bodishi)  
binu  

Bye
ნახვამდის (nakhvamdis)  
bye  

I Love You
მე შენ მიყვარხარ (me shen miq’varkhar)  
mo nifẹ rẹ  

Excuse Me
უკაცრავად (uk’atsravad)  
mo tọrọ gafara  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Judaeo-Georgian  
Itsekiri  

Where They Speak
Belgium, Georgia, Israel, Russia, United States of America  
Nigeria  

How Many People Speak
80,000.00  
99+
500,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Kartlian  
Ede  

Where They Speak
Kartli  
Benin, Togo  

How Many People Speak
4,000,000.00  
99+
800,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Pshavian  
Ulukwumi  

Where They Speak
Pshavi  
Nigeria  

How Many People Speak
4,000,000.00  
40
10,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
20  
18
20  
18

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
4.30 million  
99+
30.00 million  
36

Speaking Population
0.64 %  
26
0.42 %  
34

Native Speakers
4.30 million  
99+
28.00 million  
29

Second Language Speakers
4.00 million  
99+
30.00 million  
26

Native Name
ქართული ენა  
Yorùbá  

Alternative Names
Common Kartvelian, Gruzinski, Kartuli  
Yariba, Yooba  

French Name
géorgien  
yoruba  

German Name
Georgisch  
Yoruba-Sprache  

Pronunciation
[kʰɑrtʰuli ɛnɑ]  
[jòɾùbá]  

Ethnicity
Georgians  
Yoruba people  

History

Origin
5th Century  
4 BC  

Language Family
Kartvelian Family  
Niger-Congo Family  

Subgroup
Southern  
Western Sudanic  

Branch
-  
Kwa  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Georgian, Classical Old Georgian, Middle Georgian  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Modern Georgian  
Yorùbá  

Language Position
120  
99+
49  
99+

Signed Forms
Georgian Sign Language  
Yoruba Sign Language  

Scope
-  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ka  
yo  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kat  
yor  

ISO 639 2/B
geo  
yor  

ISO 639 3
kat  
yor  

ISO 639 6
kat  
yor  

Glottocode
nucl1302  
yoru1245  

Linguasphere
No data available  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
-  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic  
Analytic, Isolating  

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

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Georgian and Yoruba Speaking population

Georgian and Yoruba speaking population is one of the factors based on which Georgian and Yoruba languages can be compared. The total count of Georgian and Yoruba Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Georgian language is 0.64 % 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 Georgian and Yoruba on Georgian vs Yoruba where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Georgian and Yoruba Language Codes

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

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