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Tamil and Yoruba Speaking countries

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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Malaysia, Mauritius, Puducherry, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu
Benin, Nigeria
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
Spanish Speakin..
6
Rank: 9 (Overall)
2
Rank: 13 (Overall)
Bhojpuri Speaking Countries
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1.3 National Language
Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu
Nigeria
1.4 Second Language
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, kerala, Puducherry
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa
1.6 Minority Language
Canada, Malaysia, Mauritius, Reunion, Seychelles
Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America
1.7 Regulated By
Official language Commission of Government of Tamil Nadu, Thanjavur Tamil University
Yoruba Academy
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • Tamil is the oldest language in the world. Tamil was spoken in South India more than 5000 years ago.
  • The first legally recognized Classical Language of India is Tamil.
    • 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.
    1.9 Similar To
    Malayalam
    Owo and Itsekiri languages
    1.10 Derived From
    Not Available
    Not Available

    Tamil vs Yoruba Countries

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

    So we find that, total number of countries where Tamil is official language is 6 whereas total number of countries where Yoruba is official language is 2

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

    Tamil and Yoruba as Minority Language

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

    • Tamil as minority language: Canada, Malaysia, Mauritius, Reunion, Seychelles.
    • Yoruba as minority language: Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America.

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

    Tamil and Yoruba Regulators

    Tamil and Yoruba speaking countries provide you Tamil and Yoruba regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Official language Commission of Government of Tamil Nadu, Thanjavur Tamil University regulates Tamil language.Yoruba is regulated by Yoruba Academy. Also get to learn, Tamil and Yoruba Language History.

    Tamil and Yoruba Continents

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

    Tamil Interesting Facts:

    • Tamil is the oldest language in the world. Tamil was spoken in South India more than 5000 years ago.
    • The first legally recognized Classical Language of India is Tamil.
      • 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 Tamil language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Malayalam whereas Tamil language is similar to Owo and Itsekiri languages and derived from Not Available.

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