Igbo and Persian Speaking countries
Countries
Nigeria
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan
National Language
Nigeria
Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Equatorial Guinea
Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates
Regulated By
Society for Promoting Igbo Language and Culture
Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan
Interesting Facts
- In Igbo, there is complicated system of high and low tones indicating differences in meaning and grammatical relationships.
- Igbo has inexhaustible and rich linguistic features like idioms, proverbs, aphorisms, anecdotes etc.
- In Iran, Parsi language is known as Farsi, while in Afghanistan Persian language is known as Dari.
- Persian language has borrowed many loanwords from the Arabic language.
Similar To
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Pashto and Balochi Languages
Derived From
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Arabic Language
Igbo and Persian as Minority Language
In Igbo and Persian speaking countries you will get the countries which have Igbo and Persian as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Igbo as minority language: Equatorial Guinea.
- Persian as minority language: Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates.
If you want to compare Igbo and Persian dialects, then you can go to Igbo vs Persian Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Igbo and Persian Regulators
Igbo and Persian speaking countries provide you Igbo and Persian regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Society for Promoting Igbo Language and Culture regulates Igbo language.Persian is regulated by Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan. Also get to learn, Igbo and Persian Language History.
Igbo and Persian Continents
Thinking about Igbo and Persian continents in which Igbo and Persian speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Igbo and Persian. Most of the Igbo speaking countries lie in Africa. While Persian speaking countries lie in Asia. 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 Igbo and Persian languages:
Igbo Interesting Facts:
- In Igbo, there is complicated system of high and low tones indicating differences in meaning and grammatical relationships.
- Igbo has inexhaustible and rich linguistic features like idioms, proverbs, aphorisms, anecdotes etc.
Persian Interesting Facts:
- In Iran, Parsi language is known as Farsi, while in Afghanistan Persian language is known as Dari.
- Persian language has borrowed many loanwords from the Arabic language.
The Igbo language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Not Available whereas Igbo language is similar to Pashto and Balochi Languages and derived from Arabic Language.