Swedish and Yoruba
Countries
European Union, Finland, Nordic Council, Sweden
Benin, Nigeria
National Language
Sweden
Nigeria
Second Language
Finland
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Antartica, Europe
Africa
Minority Language
Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America
Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America
Regulated By
Institute for the Languages of Finland, Swedish Academy, Swedish Language Council
Yoruba Academy
Interesting Facts
- In Swedish language, article comes after noun.
- Most of the words in Swedish language began "S" than any other letter.
- 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
Norwegian and Danish Language
Owo and Itsekiri languages
Derived From
Old Norse Language
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Alphabets in
Swedish-Aphabets.jpg#200
Yoruba-Alphabet.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Thank You
tacka dig
e dupe
How Are You?
hur mår du
Bawo ni o se wa
Good Night
godnatt
Kasun layọ o
Good Evening
god kväll
ka a ale
Good Afternoon
god eftermiddag
e kaasan
Good Morning
god morgon
e kaaro
I Love You
jag älskar dig
mo nifẹ rẹ
Excuse Me
ursäkta mig
mo tọrọ gafara
Dialect 1
Dialects
Itsekiri
Where They Speak
Gabon
Nigeria
Where They Speak
Georgia
Benin, Togo
Dialect 3
Dialects
Ulukwumi
Where They Speak
France
Nigeria
Native Name
Svenska
Yorùbá
Alternative Names
Ruotsi, Svenska
Yariba, Yooba
French Name
suédois
yoruba
German Name
Schwedisch
Yoruba-Sprache
Pronunciation
[ˈsvɛ̂nskâ]
[jòɾùbá]
Ethnicity
Swedes, Finland Swedes
Yoruba people
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Niger-Congo Family
Subgroup
Germanic
Western Sudanic
Branch
Northern (Scandinavian)
Kwa
Early Forms
Old Swedish
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Swedish
Yorùbá
Signed Forms
Tecknad svenska, ("Signed Swedish")
Yoruba Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
swed1254
yoru1245
Linguasphere
52-AAA-ck to -cw
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
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Analytic, Isolating
All Swedish and Yoruba Dialects
Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Swedish and Yoruba dialects. Various dialects of Swedish and Yoruba language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Swedish are spoken in different Swedish Speaking Countries whereas Yoruba Dialects are spoken in different Yoruba speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Swedish vs Yoruba Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Swedish dialects include: Dialects, Dialects. Yoruba dialects include: Itsekiri , Ede. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Swedish and Yoruba Speaking population
Swedish and Yoruba speaking population is one of the factors based on which Swedish and Yoruba languages can be compared. The total count of Swedish and Yoruba Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Swedish language is 0.13 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Yoruba language is 0.42 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Swedish and Yoruba on Swedish vs Yoruba where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Swedish and Yoruba Language Codes
Swedish and Yoruba language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Swedish and Yoruba Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.