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Yoruba
Yoruba

Turkish
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Countries

Countries

Benin, Nigeria
Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Northern Cyprus, Romania, Turkey

Total No. Of Countries

211
0 46
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National Language

Nigeria
Turkey

Second Language

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

Speaking Continents

Africa
Asia, Europe

Minority Language

Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania

Regulated By

Yoruba Academy
Turkish Language Association

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.
  • Turkish language oldest written records are found upon stone monuments in Central Asia, in Orhun, Yenisey and Talas regions.
  • Turkish language was developed in the Middle East, streching all the way to Eastern Europe.

Similar To

Owo and Itsekiri languages
Azerbaijani Language

Derived From

-
-

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

2929
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

128
0 32
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How Many Consonants

1721
9 60
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Scripts

Latin
Latin

Writing Direction

-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

36
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

30 weeks44 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

Ẹ n lẹ
Merhaba

Thank You

e dupe
teşekkür ederim

How Are You?

Bawo ni o se wa
Nasılsın?

Good Night

Kasun layọ o
İyi Geceler

Good Evening

ka a ale
İyi Akşamlar

Good Afternoon

e kaasan
Tünaydın

Good Morning

e kaaro
günaydın

Please

Jowo
lütfen

Sorry

binu
üzgünüm

Bye

bye
Hoşçakal

I Love You

mo nifẹ rẹ
Seni seviyorum

Excuse Me

mo tọrọ gafara
Afedersiniz

Dialects

Dialect 1

Itsekiri
Azerbaijani Turkish

Where They Speak

Nigeria
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey

How Many People Speak

500,000.0026,000,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Ede
Crimean Turkish

Where They Speak

Benin, Togo
Bulgaria, Kyrgyzstan, Romania, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan

How Many People Speak

800,000.00480,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Ulukwumi
Gagauz

Where They Speak

Nigeria
Moldova, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine

How Many People Speak

10,000.00140,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

209
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

30.00 million75.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.42 %0.95 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

28.00 million60.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

30.00 million15.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

Yorùbá
Türkçe

Alternative Names

Yariba, Yooba
Anatolian, Türkisch

French Name

yoruba
turc

German Name

Yoruba-Sprache
Türkisch

Pronunciation

[jòɾùbá]
[ˈtyɾct͡ʃɛ]

Ethnicity

Yoruba people
Turkish

History

Origin

4 BC
c. 1350

Language Family

Niger-Congo Family
Turkic Family

Subgroup

Western Sudanic
Turkic

Branch

Kwa
Southwestern(Oghuz)

Language Forms

Early Forms

No early forms
Old Anatalian Turkish, Ottoman Turkish and Turkish

Standard Forms

Yorùbá
Ottoman Turkish(defunct)

Language Position

4919
1 120
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Signed Forms

Yoruba Sign Language
Turkish Sign Language

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

yo
tr

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

yor
tur

ISO 639 2/B

yor
tur

ISO 639 3

yor
tur

ISO 639 6

yor
tur

Glottocode

yoru1245
nucl1301

Linguasphere

No data available
44-AAB-a

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb

Language Morphological Typology

Analytic, Isolating
Synthetic

Yoruba and Turkish Alphabets

Yoruba and Turkish Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Yoruba and Turkish. In Yoruba Alphabets there are 29 letters while in Turkish Alphabets there are 29 letters. To learn Yoruba and Turkish languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Yoruba and Turkish languages. The Yoruba phonology consist Yoruba vowels and Yoruba consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Yoruba greetings vs Turkish greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Yoruba and Turkish are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Yoruba and Turkish Speaking population

Yoruba and Turkish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Yoruba and Turkish languages can be compared. The total count of Yoruba and Turkish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Yoruba language is 0.42 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Turkish language is 0.95 %. 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 Turkish on Yoruba vs Turkish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Yoruba and Turkish Language Codes

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