Oriya and Somali Speaking countries

Oriya and Somali as Minority Language

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

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

Oriya and Somali Regulators

Oriya and Somali speaking countries provide you Oriya and Somali regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Oriya is not regulated.Somali is regulated by National Languages Committee, Regional Somali Language Academy. Also get to learn, Oriya and Somali Language History.

Oriya and Somali Continents

Thinking about Oriya and Somali continents in which Oriya and Somali speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Oriya and Somali. Most of the Oriya 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 Oriya and Somali languages:

Oriya Interesting Facts:

• The earliest literature in Oriya was traced in 7th to 9th centuries.
• Since Odia is having a long literary history and has not borrowed largely from other languages, it is the 6th classical language in India.

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 Oriya language was derived from Sanskrit Language and is similar to Bengali and Assamese whereas Oriya language is similar to Afar and Oromo Language and derived from Arabic Language.