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Dutch and Hausa


Hausa and Dutch


Countries

Countries
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname   
Nigeria   

Total No. Of Countries
6   
9
1   
14

National Language
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname   
Gambia, Nigeria   

Second Language
South Africa   
Nigeria   

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe, North America, South America   
Africa   

Minority Language
France, Germany, Indonesia   
Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, Sudan, Togo   

Regulated By
Nederlandse Taalunie (Dutch Language Union)   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • Dutch language consist of extremely long words. The longest dutch word in the dictionary is 53 letters long.
  • There exists 75% borrowed words in Dutch language, and a lot of those are French, English and Hebrew.
  
  • 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
German and English Languages   
Not Available   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Dutch-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Hausa-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
26   
8
44   
24

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
12   
9

How Many Consonants
21   
11
32   
22

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
5   
4

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks   
6
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Hallo   
sannu   

Thank You
dankjewel   
gode ku   

How Are You?
hoe gaat het met je?   
yaya dai   

Good Night
goede Nacht   
mai kyau dare   

Good Evening
goedenavond   
barka da yamma   

Good Afternoon
goedemiddag   
barka da rana   

Good Morning
goedemorgen   
mai kyau safe   

Please
alsjeblieft   
Don Allah   

Sorry
sorry   
yi hakuri   

Bye
vaarwel   
sai anjima   

I Love You
Ik hou van jou   
Ina son ku   

Excuse Me
pardon   
gafara dai   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Gronings   
Gaananci   

Where They Speak
Netherlands   
Ghana   

How Many People Speak
590,000.00   
32
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Low Saxon   
Kurhwayanci   

Where They Speak
Denmark, Germany, Netherlands   
Niger   

How Many People Speak
4,000,000.00   
16
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Limburgian   
Daragaram   

Where They Speak
Belgium, Netherlands   
Niger   

How Many People Speak
1,300,000.00   
18
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
7   
7
20   
18

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
28.00 million   
38
50.00 million   
28

Speaking Population
0.32 %   
38
0.52 %   
28

Native Speakers
22.00 million   
35
35.00 million   
27

Second Language Speakers
6.00 million   
25
15.00 million   
18

Native Name
Nederlands   
حَوْسَ (ḥawsa)   

Alternative Names
Hollands, Nederlands   
Abakwariga, Habe, Haoussa, Hausawa, Kado, Mgbakpa   

French Name
néerlandais; flamand   
haoussa   

German Name
Niederländisch   
Haussa-Sprache   

Pronunciation
[ˈneːdərlɑnts]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Dutch people   
Hausa–Fulani people   

History

Origin
AD 450-500   
14   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Afro-Asiatic Family   

Subgroup
Germanic   
Chadic   

Branch
Western   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Dutch, Middle Dutch and Dutch   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Standard Dutch   
Hausa   

Language Position
48   
35
34   
27

Signed Forms
Signed Dutch (Nederlands met Gebaren)   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
nl   
ha   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
nld   
hau   

ISO 639 2/B
dut   
hau   

ISO 639 3
nld   
hau   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
mode1257   
haus1257   

Linguasphere
52-ACB-a   
19-HAA-b   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Historical   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic   
Fusional   

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All Dutch and Hausa 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 Dutch and Hausa dialects. Various dialects of Dutch and Hausa language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Dutch are spoken in different Dutch Speaking Countries whereas Hausa Dialects are spoken in different Hausa speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Dutch vs Hausa Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Dutch dialects include: Gronings, Low Saxon. Hausa dialects include: Gaananci , Kurhwayanci. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Dutch and Hausa Speaking population

Dutch and Hausa speaking population is one of the factors based on which Dutch and Hausa languages can be compared. The total count of Dutch and Hausa Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Dutch language is 0.32 % 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 Dutch and Hausa on Dutch vs Hausa where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Dutch and Hausa Language Codes

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

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