Persian and Oromo Speaking countries
Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan
Ethiopia, Kenya
National Language
Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
Ethiopia
Second Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa
Minority Language
Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates
Somalia
Regulated By
Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan
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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.
- Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
- Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.
Similar To
Pashto and Balochi Languages
Somali Language
Derived From
Arabic Language
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Persian and Oromo as Minority Language
In Persian and Oromo speaking countries you will get the countries which have Persian and Oromo as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Persian as minority language: Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates.
- Oromo as minority language: Somalia.
If you want to compare Persian and Oromo dialects, then you can go to Persian vs Oromo Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Persian and Oromo Regulators
Persian and Oromo speaking countries provide you Persian and Oromo regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan regulates Persian language.Oromo is not regulated. Also get to learn, Persian and Oromo Language History.
Persian and Oromo Continents
Thinking about Persian and Oromo continents in which Persian and Oromo speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Persian and Oromo. Most of the Persian speaking countries lie in Asia. While Oromo speaking countries lie in Africa. 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 Persian and Oromo languages:
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.
Oromo Interesting Facts:
- Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
- Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.
The Persian language was derived from Arabic Language and is similar to Pashto and Balochi Languages whereas Persian language is similar to Somali Language and derived from Not Available.