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Santali and Yoruba Speaking countries

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Countries

Countries

India
Benin, Nigeria

Total No. Of Countries

12
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National Language

Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal
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

  • Santali language was an oral language till nineteenth century.
  • Before the invention of Santali alphabets, Santali was written with the Bengali or Odia alphabets.
  • 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

Munda Language
Owo and Itsekiri languages

Derived From

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Santali vs Yoruba Countries

Comparing Santali vs Yoruba countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Santali and Yoruba languages.

So we find that, total number of countries where Santali is official language is 1 whereas total number of countries where Yoruba is official language is 2

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

Santali and Yoruba as Minority Language

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

  • Santali as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
  • Yoruba as minority language: Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America.

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

Santali and Yoruba Regulators

Santali and Yoruba speaking countries provide you Santali and Yoruba regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. regulates Santali language.Yoruba is regulated by Yoruba Academy. Also get to learn, Santali and Yoruba Language History.

Santali and Yoruba Continents

Thinking about Santali and Yoruba continents in which Santali and Yoruba speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Santali and Yoruba. Most of the Santali speaking countries lie in Asia. While Yoruba 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 Santali and Yoruba languages:

Santali Interesting Facts:

  • Santali language was an oral language till nineteenth century.
  • Before the invention of Santali alphabets, Santali was written with the Bengali or Odia alphabets.

Yoruba Interesting Facts:

  • 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.

The Santali language was derived from and is similar to Munda Language whereas Santali language is similar to Owo and Itsekiri languages and derived from .