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Yoruba

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Yoruba and Oromo Speaking countries

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Countries

Countries

Benin, Nigeria
Ethiopia, Kenya

Total No. Of Countries

22
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National Language

Nigeria
Ethiopia

Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries

Speaking Continents

Africa
Africa

Minority Language

Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America
Somalia

Regulated By

Yoruba Academy
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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.
  • Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
  • Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.

Similar To

Owo and Itsekiri languages
Somali Language

Derived From

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Yoruba vs Oromo Countries

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

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

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

Yoruba and Oromo as Minority Language

In Yoruba and Oromo speaking countries you will get the countries which have Yoruba and Oromo 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.
  • Oromo as minority language: Somalia.

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

Yoruba and Oromo Regulators

Yoruba and Oromo speaking countries provide you Yoruba and Oromo regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Yoruba Academy regulates Yoruba language.Oromo is regulated by . Also get to learn, Yoruba and Oromo Language History.

Yoruba and Oromo Continents

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

Oromo Interesting Facts:

  • Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
  • Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.

The Yoruba language was derived from and is similar to Owo and Itsekiri languages whereas Yoruba language is similar to Somali Language and derived from .