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Indonesian and Somali Speaking countries

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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Indonesia
Djibouti, Kenya, Somalia
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
Spanish Speakin..
1
Rank: 14 (Overall)
3
Rank: 12 (Overall)
Bhojpuri Speaking Countries
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1.3 National Language
Indonesia
Somalia
1.4 Second Language
East Timor, Indonesia
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa, Middle East
1.6 Minority Language
Denmark, East Timor, Netherlands
Yemen
1.7 Regulated By
Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa
National Languages Committee, Regional Somali Language Academy
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • The modern Indonesian language uses many loan words from Persian, Chinese and Arabic.
  • In Indonesian language, spelling is phonetically precise, so that words are spelled as they sound.
  • Somali language is one of the best documented Afro-Asiatic languages.
  • One of the most widely spoken of the Cushitic languages is the Somali Language.
1.9 Similar To
Malay language
Afar and Oromo Language
1.10 Derived From
Malay and Dutch Languages
Arabic Language

Indonesian vs Somali Countries

Comparing Indonesian vs Somali countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Indonesian and Somali languages.

So we find that, total number of countries where Indonesian is official language is 1 whereas total number of countries where Somali is official language is 3

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

Indonesian and Somali as Minority Language

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

  • Indonesian as minority language: Denmark, East Timor, Netherlands.
  • Somali as minority language: Yemen.

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

Indonesian and Somali Regulators

Indonesian and Somali speaking countries provide you Indonesian and Somali regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa regulates Indonesian language.Somali is regulated by National Languages Committee, Regional Somali Language Academy. Also get to learn, Indonesian and Somali Language History.

Indonesian and Somali Continents

Thinking about Indonesian and Somali continents in which Indonesian and Somali speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Indonesian and Somali. Most of the Indonesian speaking countries lie in Asia. While Somali speaking countries lie in Africa, Middle East. 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 Indonesian and Somali languages:

Indonesian Interesting Facts:

  • The modern Indonesian language uses many loan words from Persian, Chinese and Arabic.
  • In Indonesian language, spelling is phonetically precise, so that words are spelled as they sound.

Somali Interesting Facts:

  • Somali language is one of the best documented Afro-Asiatic languages.
  • One of the most widely spoken of the Cushitic languages is the Somali Language.

The Indonesian language was derived from Malay and Dutch Languages and is similar to Malay language whereas Indonesian language is similar to Afar and Oromo Language and derived from Arabic Language.

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