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Yoruba and Oriya Speaking countries

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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Benin, Nigeria
India
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
Spanish Speakin..
2
Rank: 13 (Overall)
1
Rank: 14 (Overall)
Bhojpuri Speaking Countries
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1.3 National Language
Nigeria
India
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
1.6 Minority Language
Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.7 Regulated By
Yoruba Academy
Not Available
1.8 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 earliest literature in Oriya was traced in 7th to 9th centuries.
  • Since Odia is having a long literary history and has not borrowed largely from other languages, it is the 6th classical language in India.
1.9 Similar To
Owo and Itsekiri languages
Bengali and Assamese
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Sanskrit Language

Yoruba vs Oriya Countries

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

So we find that, total number of countries where Yoruba is official language is 2 whereas total number of countries where Oriya is official language is 1

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

Yoruba and Oriya as Minority Language

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

  • Yoruba as minority language: Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America.
  • Oriya as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.

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

Yoruba and Oriya Regulators

Yoruba and Oriya speaking countries provide you Yoruba and Oriya regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Yoruba Academy regulates Yoruba language.Oriya is not regulated. Also get to learn, Yoruba and Oriya Language History.

Yoruba and Oriya Continents

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

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.

Oriya Interesting Facts:

  • The earliest literature in Oriya was traced in 7th to 9th centuries.
  • Since Odia is having a long literary history and has not borrowed largely from other languages, it is the 6th classical language in India.

The Yoruba language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Owo and Itsekiri languages whereas Yoruba language is similar to Bengali and Assamese and derived from Sanskrit Language.

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