Home

Most Difficult Languages + -

Easiest Languages to Learn + -

Most Spoken Languages + -

Best Languages to Learn + -

Indian Languages + -

Languagevs


Yoruba and Belarusian


Belarusian and Yoruba


Countries

Countries
Benin, Nigeria   
Belarus, Poland   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
2   
13

National Language
Nigeria   
Belarus, Gambia   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Poland   

Speaking Continents
Africa   
Asia   

Minority Language
Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America   
Czech Republic, Lithuania, Ukraine   

Regulated By
Yoruba Academy   
National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, National Languages Committee   

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.
  
  • Since 1918, Belarusian has been the official language of Belarus.
  • Belarusian include many loanwords from Polish language.
  

Similar To
Owo and Itsekiri languages   
Russian and Ukrainian   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Yoruba-Alphabet.jpg#200   
Belarusian-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
29   
11
48   
28

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12   
9
6   
3

How Many Consonants
17   
7
39   
28

Scripts
Latin   
Cyrillic   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
Not Available   

Time Taken to Learn
30 weeks   
9
Not Available   

Greetings

Hello
Ẹ n lẹ   
dobry dzień   

Thank You
e dupe   
Dziakuj   

How Are You?
Bawo ni o se wa   
Jak vy ?   

Good Night
Kasun layọ o   
Dabranač   

Good Evening
ka a ale   
Dobry viečar   

Good Afternoon
e kaasan   
dobry dzień   

Good Morning
e kaaro   
Dobraj ranicy   

Please
Jowo   
Kali laska   

Sorry
binu   
Vybačajcie   

Bye
bye   
da pabačennia   

I Love You
mo nifẹ rẹ   
JA liubliu ciabie   

Excuse Me
mo tọrọ gafara   
Vybačajcie   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Itsekiri   
North-Eastern Belarusian   

Where They Speak
Nigeria   
North-East Belarus   

How Many People Speak
500,000.00   
34
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Ede   
South-Western Belarusian   

Where They Speak
Benin, Togo   
South-West Belarus   

How Many People Speak
800,000.00   
27
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Ulukwumi   
Middle Belarusian   

Where They Speak
Nigeria   
Middle Belarus   

How Many People Speak
10,000.00   
34
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
20   
18
3   
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
30.00 million   
36
9.63 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.42 %   
32
0.11 %   
99+

Native Speakers
28.00 million   
29
7.60 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
5.89 million   
26

Native Name
Yorùbá   
Беларуская мова (Bielaruskaja mova)   

Alternative Names
Yariba, Yooba   
Belarusan, Belorussian, Bielorussian, Byelorussian, White Russian, White Ruthenian   

French Name
yoruba   
biélorusse   

German Name
Yoruba-Sprache   
Weißrussisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Yoruba people   
Belarusians   

History

Origin
4 BC   
18th century   

Language Family
Niger-Congo Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Western Sudanic   
Slavic   

Branch
Kwa   
Eastern   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Old East Slavic   

Standard Forms
Yorùbá   
Belarusian   

Language Position
49   
36
79   
99+

Signed Forms
Yoruba Sign Language   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
yo   
be   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
yor   
bel   

ISO 639 2/B
yor   
bel   

ISO 639 3
yor   
bel   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
yoru1245   
bela1254   

Linguasphere
No data available   
53-AAA-eb < 53-AAA-e (varieties: 53-AAA-eba to 53-AAA-ebg)   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating   
Not Available   

Summary >>
<< Code

All Yoruba and Belarusian 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 Yoruba and Belarusian dialects. Various dialects of Yoruba and Belarusian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Yoruba are spoken in different Yoruba Speaking Countries whereas Belarusian Dialects are spoken in different Belarusian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Yoruba vs Belarusian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Yoruba dialects include: Itsekiri, Ede. Belarusian dialects include: North-Eastern Belarusian , South-Western Belarusian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Compare Most Difficult Languages

Yoruba and Belarusian Speaking population

Yoruba and Belarusian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Yoruba and Belarusian languages can be compared. The total count of Yoruba and Belarusian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Yoruba language is 0.42 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Belarusian language is 0.11 %. 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 Yoruba and Belarusian on Yoruba vs Belarusian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Yoruba and Belarusian Language Codes

Yoruba and Belarusian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Yoruba and Belarusian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

Most Difficult Languages

Most Difficult Languages

» More Most Difficult Languages

Compare Most Difficult Languages

» More Compare Most Difficult Languages