Countries
Andora, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gibraltar, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Latvia, Luxembourg, Mexico, Morocco, Namibia, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, Uruguay, Venezuela, Western Sahara
Benin, Nigeria
National Language
Spain
Nigeria
Second Language
Andora, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Belize, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Luxembourg, Morocco, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, US Virgin Islands
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America
Africa
Minority Language
Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Morocco, United Kingdom
Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America
Regulated By
Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española
Yoruba Academy
Interesting Facts
- One of the world's most phonetic language is Spanish.
- Up to the 18th century, Spanish was diplomatic language.
- 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
French Language
Owo and Itsekiri languages
Derived From
Latin
Not Available
Spanish and Yoruba as Minority Language
In Spanish and Yoruba speaking countries you will get the countries which have Spanish and Yoruba as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Spanish as minority language: Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Morocco, United Kingdom.
- Yoruba as minority language: Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America.
If you want to compare Spanish and Yoruba dialects, then you can go to Spanish vs Yoruba Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Spanish and Yoruba Regulators
Spanish and Yoruba speaking countries provide you Spanish and Yoruba regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española regulates Spanish language.Yoruba is regulated by Yoruba Academy. Also get to learn, Spanish and Yoruba Language History.
Spanish and Yoruba Continents
Thinking about Spanish and Yoruba continents in which Spanish and Yoruba speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Spanish and Yoruba. Most of the Spanish speaking countries lie in Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America. 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 Spanish and Yoruba languages:
Spanish Interesting Facts:
- One of the world's most phonetic language is Spanish.
- Up to the 18th century, Spanish was diplomatic language.
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 Spanish language was derived from Latin and is similar to French Language whereas Spanish language is similar to Owo and Itsekiri languages and derived from Not Available.