Countries
India, Pakistan
Benin, Nigeria
Total No. Of Countries
22
0
46
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National Language
India, Pakistan
Nigeria
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
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
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Yoruba Academy
Interesting Facts
- Kashmiri is the only Daridc language with literature which was originated more than seven hundred and fifty years ago.
- Kashmiri has thousands of loan words from Persian and Arabic Languages.
- 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
Hindi and Urdu Languages
Owo and Itsekiri languages
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
4429
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
1712
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
2717
9
60
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Scripts
Arabic, Perso-Arabic script
Latin
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
63
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks30 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
Assalām ‘alaikum
Ẹ n lẹ
Thank You
शुकिया / شکریہ (shukriya)
e dupe
How Are You?
तोहय छिवा वारय? (tohy ch'ivaa vaarai?)
Bawo ni o se wa
Good Night
शबे खैर । (shabey k'eūr)
Kasun layọ o
Good Evening
سہا مسا
ka a ale
Good Afternoon
Hach t'ochoktiya
e kaasan
Good Morning
Hach ch'i
e kaaro
Please
مهربانی کر
Jowo
Sorry
माफ कॅरिव । (maap' keuriv)
binu
Bye
Khuda hāfiz
bye
I Love You
be chus che seth mohabat karaan
mo nifẹ rẹ
Excuse Me
वय त्रॅाविव । (vat' treūviv)
mo tọrọ gafara
Dialect 1
Kashtawari
Itsekiri
Where They Speak
India, Koshtawar valley, southeast kashmir, India
Nigeria
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00500,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Poguli
Ede
Where They Speak
Pogul and Paristan valleys
Benin, Togo
How Many People Speak
6,100,000.00800,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Rambani
Ulukwumi
Where They Speak
India
Nigeria
How Many People Speak
5,600,000.0010,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
420
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
5.60 million30.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.05 %0.42 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
5.42 million28.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
5.00 million30.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
कॉशुर / كٲشُر
Yorùbá
Alternative Names
Cashmeeree, Cashmiri, Kacmiri, Kaschemiri, Keshur, Koshur
Yariba, Yooba
French Name
kashmiri
yoruba
German Name
Kaschmiri
Yoruba-Sprache
Pronunciation
[kəːʃur]
[jòɾùbá]
Ethnicity
Kashmiris or koshur
Yoruba people
Origin
12th Century
4 BC
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Niger-Congo Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Western Sudanic
Branch
Indic
Kwa
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Kashmiri
Yorùbá
Language Position
2349
1
120
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Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Yoruba Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
ks
yo
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
kas
yor
ISO 639 2/B
kas
yor
ISO 639 3
kas
yor
ISO 639 6
kas
yor
Glottocode
kash1277
yoru1245
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
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Analytic, Isolating