Yoruba
Compare with other World Languages
Compare
| Yoruba |
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World Languages |
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Language Family and Writing System |
| Writing System |
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Latin |
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| Script(s) Used |
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Yor B |
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| Family |
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Niger-congo |
6% World Languages have Niger-Congo
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| Subgroup |
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Benue-congo |
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| 3 Letter Code |
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Yor |
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Number of Speakers |
| Number of Native speakers (millions) |
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| Native Speakers as % of World |
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| Total Number of Speakers (millions) |
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| Total Speakers as % of World |
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Language Systems |
| Noun declensions |
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None |
62.7% World Languages have None |
| Sequence |
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SVO |
43.9% World Languages have SVO |
| Tonal |
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Yes |
19.4% World Languages have Tonal |
| Agglutinative language |
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No |
85.1% World Languages don't have Agglutinative language |
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Geographic Distribution |
| Official language in |
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Nigeria |
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| Official Language of United Nations |
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No |
89.6% World Languages don't have Official Language of United Nations |
| Countries Spoken In |
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Nigeria, Togo, Benin |
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