Countries
China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan
  
Nigeria
  
National Language
China, Taiwan
  
Gambia, Nigeria
  
Second Language
Republic of Brazil
  
Nigeria
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Africa
  
Minority Language
Indonesia, Malaysia
  
Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, Sudan, Togo
  
Regulated By
Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council
  
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Interesting Facts
- Chinese language is tonal, since meaning of a word changes according to its tone.
- In Chinese language, there is no grammatical distinction between singular or plural, no declination of verbs according to tense, mood and aspect.
  
- Hausa language is the most important and the best known of the Chadic branch.
- There are about one-fourth of Hausa words come from Arabic.
  
Similar To
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Derived From
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Alphabets in
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Hausa-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Chinese Characters and derivatives
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
  
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Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
您好 (Nín hǎo)
  
sannu
  
Thank You
谢谢 (Xièxiè)
  
gode ku
  
How Are You?
你好吗? (Nǐ hǎo ma?)
  
yaya dai
  
Good Night
晚安 (Wǎn'ān)
  
mai kyau dare
  
Good Evening
晚上好 (Wǎnshàng hǎo)
  
barka da yamma
  
Good Afternoon
下午好 (Xiàwǔ hǎo)
  
barka da rana
  
Good Morning
早安 (Zǎo ān)
  
mai kyau safe
  
Please
请 (Qǐng)
  
Don Allah
  
Sorry
遗憾 (Yíhàn)
  
yi hakuri
  
Bye
再见 (Zàijiàn)
  
sai anjima
  
I Love You
我爱你 (Wǒ ài nǐ)
  
Ina son ku
  
Excuse Me
劳驾 (Láojià)
  
gafara dai
  
Dialect 1
Mandarin
  
Gaananci
  
Where They Speak
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan
  
Ghana
  
How Many People Speak
960,000,000.00
  
1
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Dialect 2
Wu
  
Kurhwayanci
  
Where They Speak
China, United States of America
  
Niger
  
How Many People Speak
80,000,000.00
  
1
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Dialect 3
Yue
  
Daragaram
  
Where They Speak
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam
  
Niger
  
How Many People Speak
60,000,000.00
  
2
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
1,051.00 million
  
2
50.00 million
  
28
Native Speakers
873.00 million
  
1
35.00 million
  
27
Second Language Speakers
178.00 million
  
3
15.00 million
  
18
Native Name
中文 (zhōngwén)
  
حَوْسَ (ḥawsa)
  
Alternative Names
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Abakwariga, Habe, Haoussa, Hausawa, Kado, Mgbakpa
  
French Name
chinois
  
haoussa
  
German Name
Chinesisch
  
Haussa-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
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Ethnicity
Han
  
Hausa–Fulani people
  
Origin
1250 BC
  
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Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
  
Afro-Asiatic Family
  
Subgroup
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Chadic
  
Branch
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Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Standard Chinese
  
Hausa
  
Signed Forms
Wenfa Shouyu 文法手語 ("Grammatical Sign Language", Signed Mandarin (Taiwan))
  
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Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
zh
  
ha
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
zho
  
hau
  
ISO 639 2/B
chi
  
hau
  
ISO 639 3
zho
  
hau
  
ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
sini1245
  
haus1257
  
Linguasphere
79-AAA
  
19-HAA-b
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
  
Fusional
  
Chinese and Hausa Speaking population
Chinese and Hausa speaking population is one of the factors based on which Chinese and Hausa languages can be compared. The total count of Chinese and Hausa Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Chinese language is 16.00 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Hausa language is 0.52 %. 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 Chinese and Hausa on Chinese vs Hausa where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Chinese and Hausa Language Codes
Chinese and Hausa language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Chinese and Hausa Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.