Gujarati and Yoruba Speaking countries
Countries
India
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
Great Britain, Kenya, Malawi, Oman, Pakistan, Tanzania, Uganda, United States of America, Zambia
Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America
Regulated By
NA
Yoruba Academy
Interesting Facts
- Gujarati was the first language of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi("Father of the Nation of India") and Vallabhbhai Patel ("Iron Man of India").
- Most of the words in Gujarati language are adopted from Sanskrit.
- 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
Bengali Language
Owo and Itsekiri languages
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Not Available
Gujarati and Yoruba as Minority Language
In Gujarati and Yoruba speaking countries you will get the countries which have Gujarati and Yoruba as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Gujarati as minority language: Great Britain, Kenya, Malawi, Oman, Pakistan, Tanzania, Uganda, United States of America, Zambia.
- Yoruba as minority language: Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America.
If you want to compare Gujarati and Yoruba dialects, then you can go to Gujarati vs Yoruba Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Gujarati and Yoruba Regulators
Gujarati and Yoruba speaking countries provide you Gujarati and Yoruba regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. NA regulates Gujarati language.Yoruba is regulated by Yoruba Academy. Also get to learn, Gujarati and Yoruba Language History.
Gujarati and Yoruba Continents
Thinking about Gujarati and Yoruba continents in which Gujarati and Yoruba speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Gujarati and Yoruba. Most of the Gujarati 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 Gujarati and Yoruba languages:
Gujarati Interesting Facts:
- Gujarati was the first language of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi("Father of the Nation of India") and Vallabhbhai Patel ("Iron Man of India").
- Most of the words in Gujarati language are adopted from Sanskrit.
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 Gujarati language was derived from Sanskrit Language and is similar to Bengali Language whereas Gujarati language is similar to Owo and Itsekiri languages and derived from Not Available.