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Yoruba vs Abkhaz


Abkhaz vs Yoruba


Countries

Countries
Benin, Nigeria   
Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, Republic of Abkhazia   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
3   
12

National Language
Nigeria   
Abkhazia   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Africa   
Europe   

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

Regulated By
Yoruba Academy   
Not Available   

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.
  
  • Abkhaz is a north-west Caucasian language.
  • Abkhaz is spoken in Abkhazia by only 100,000 people, while in Turkey there are 500,000 people speaking Abkhaz.
  

Similar To
Owo and Itsekiri languages   
Adyghe language, Abaza language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Caucasian languages   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
29   
11
62   
36

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12   
9
2   
1

How Many Consonants
17   
7
60   
36

Scripts
Latin   
Cyrillic   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Right-To-Left, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
Not Available   

Time Taken to Learn
30 weeks   
9
27 weeks   
8

Greetings

Hello
Ẹ n lẹ   
Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa)   

Thank You
e dupe   
Иҭабуп (It̢abup)   

How Are You?
Bawo ni o se wa   
Ушҧаҟоу? (Ušṗaꝁou?)   

Good Night
Kasun layọ o   
Ашара шәзыбзиарахааит (Ašara šəzybziaraxaait)   

Good Evening
ka a ale   
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)   

Good Afternoon
e kaasan   
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)   

Good Morning
e kaaro   
Уа, Шьыжьы бзиа (Ua, Š’yž’y bzia)   

Please
Jowo   
Not Available   

Sorry
binu   
Not Available   

Bye
bye   
Абзиараз (Abziaraz)   

I Love You
mo nifẹ rẹ   
Not available   

Excuse Me
mo tọrọ gafara   
Not available   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Itsekiri   
Bzyb   

Where They Speak
Nigeria   
Abkhazia   

How Many People Speak
500,000.00   
34
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Ede   
Abzhywa   

Where They Speak
Benin, Togo   
Caucasus   

How Many People Speak
800,000.00   
27
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Ulukwumi   
Sadz   

Where They Speak
Nigeria   
Turkey   

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
0.13 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.42 %   
32
Not Available   

Native Speakers
28.00 million   
29
0.13 million   
99+

Native Name
Yorùbá   
аҧсуа бызшәа (aṗsua byzš˚a)   

Alternative Names
Yariba, Yooba   
Abxazo, Abkhazian   

French Name
yoruba   
abkhaze   

German Name
Yoruba-Sprache   
Abchasisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Yoruba people   
Abkhaz people   

History

Origin
4 BC   
c. 1650   

Language Family
Niger-Congo Family   
Northwest Caucasian   

Subgroup
Western Sudanic   
Not Available   

Branch
Kwa   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Yorùbá   
Abkhaz   

Language Position
49   
36
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Yoruba Sign Language   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
yo   
ab   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
yor   
abk   

ISO 639 2/B
yor   
abk   

ISO 639 3
yor   
abk   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
abks   

Glottocode
yoru1245   
abkh1244   

Linguasphere
No data available   
No data Available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Historical   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating   
Agglutinative   

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Yoruba and Abkhaz Language History

Comparison of Yoruba vs Abkhaz language history gives us differences between origin of Yoruba and Abkhaz language. History of Yoruba language states that this language originated in 4 BC whereas history of Abkhaz language states that this language originated in c. 1650. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Yoruba and Abkhaz Language History.

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Yoruba and Abkhaz Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Yoruba and Abkhaz greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Yoruba and Abkhaz language. Yoruba word for "Hello" is Ẹ n lẹ or Abkhaz word for "Thank You" is Иҭабуп (It̢abup). Find more of such common Yoruba Greetings and Abkhaz Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Yoruba vs Abkhaz Difficulty

The Yoruba vs Abkhaz difficulty level basically depends on the number of Yoruba Alphabets and Abkhaz Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Yoruba and Abkhaz are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Yoruba and Abkhaz, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Yoruba is 30 weeks while to learn Abkhaz time required is 27 weeks.

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