Khasi and Yoruba
Countries
Meghalaya
Benin, Nigeria
National Language
Bangladesh, India
Nigeria
Second Language
-
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa
Minority Language
-
Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America
Regulated By
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Yoruba Academy
Interesting Facts
- Khasi language contain a large number of loanwords from Bengali and Hindi Languages.
- There is significant dialectal variation in khasi language, since several dialects have only partial mutual intelligibility.
- 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
Garo and Jaintia Languages
Owo and Itsekiri languages
Alphabets in
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Yoruba-Alphabet.jpg#200
Scripts
Bengali, Latin
Latin
How Are You?
Kumno phi long?
Bawo ni o se wa
Good Night
thia sukh
Kasun layọ o
Good Evening
babha janmiet
ka a ale
Good Afternoon
babha noph-phai-sngi
e kaasan
Good Morning
khublei
e kaaro
I Love You
ieit ieit
mo nifẹ rẹ
Excuse Me
map a nga
mo tọrọ gafara
Where They Speak
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Nigeria
Where They Speak
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Benin, Togo
Dialect 3
Cherrapunji
Ulukwumi
Where They Speak
-
Nigeria
Native Name
Ka Ktien
Yorùbá
Alternative Names
Kahasi, Kassi, Khasa, Khashi, Khasiyas, Khuchia
Yariba, Yooba
German Name
Khasi-Sprache
Yoruba-Sprache
Pronunciation
[ˈkʰɑsi]
[jòɾùbá]
Ethnicity
Khasi people
Yoruba people
Language Family
Austroasiatic Family
Niger-Congo Family
Subgroup
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Western Sudanic
Early Forms
No Early Forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Khasi
Yorùbá
Signed Forms
Khasi Sign Language
Yoruba Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data available
yo
Glottocode
khas1269
yoru1245
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
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Analytic, Isolating
All Khasi 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 Khasi and Yoruba dialects. Various dialects of Khasi and Yoruba language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Khasi are spoken in different Khasi Speaking Countries whereas Yoruba Dialects are spoken in different Yoruba speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Khasi vs Yoruba Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Khasi dialects include: Bhoi, Nonglung. Yoruba dialects include: Itsekiri , Ede. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Khasi and Yoruba Speaking population
Khasi and Yoruba speaking population is one of the factors based on which Khasi and Yoruba languages can be compared. The total count of Khasi and Yoruba Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Khasi language is 0.01 % 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 Khasi and Yoruba on Khasi vs Yoruba where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Khasi and Yoruba Language Codes
Khasi and Yoruba language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Khasi and Yoruba Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.