Somali and Indonesian Speaking countries

Somali vs Indonesian Countries

Comparing Somali vs Indonesian countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Somali and Indonesian languages.

So we find that, total number of countries where Somali is official language is 3 whereas total number of countries where Indonesian is official language is 1

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

Somali and Indonesian as Minority Language

In Somali and Indonesian speaking countries you will get the countries which have Somali and Indonesian 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 Somali and Indonesian dialects, then you can go to Somali vs Indonesian Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Somali and Indonesian Regulators

Somali and Indonesian speaking countries provide you Somali and Indonesian regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. National Languages Committee, Regional Somali Language Academy regulates Somali language.Indonesian is regulated by Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa. Also get to learn, Somali and Indonesian Language History.

Somali and Indonesian Continents

Thinking about Somali and Indonesian continents in which Somali and Indonesian speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Somali and Indonesian. Most of the Somali speaking countries lie in Africa, Middle East. While Indonesian speaking countries lie in Asia. 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 Somali and Indonesian languages:

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.

Indonesian Interesting Facts:

• The modern Indonesian language uses many loan words from Persian, Chinese and Arabic.
• In Indonesian language, spelling is phonetically precise, so that words are spelled as they sound.

The Somali language was derived from Arabic Language and is similar to Afar and Oromo Language whereas Somali language is similar to Malay language and derived from Malay and Dutch Languages.