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Yoruba and Zulu Speaking countries


Zulu and Yoruba Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
Benin, Nigeria   
South Africa   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
1   
14

National Language
Nigeria   
South Africa   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland, Zimbabwe   

Speaking Continents
Africa   
Africa   

Minority Language
Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Yoruba Academy   
Pan South African Language Board   

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 meaning of word "Zulu" means "Sky"and Zulu was the name of the ancestor who founded the Zulu royal line in about 1670.
  • Zulu language has many loanwords borrowed from Afrikaans and English Languages.
  

Similar To
Owo and Itsekiri languages   
Xhosa Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Yoruba and Zulu as Minority Language

In Yoruba and Zulu speaking countries you will get the countries which have Yoruba and Zulu 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.
  • Zulu as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.

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

Yoruba and Zulu Regulators

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

Yoruba and Zulu Continents

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

Yoruba Interesting Facts:

Zulu Interesting Facts:

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

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