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Dzongkha and Hausa


Hausa and Dzongkha


Countries

Countries
Bhutan   
Nigeria   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Bhutan   
Gambia, Nigeria   

Second Language
India   
Nigeria   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Africa   

Minority Language
India   
Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, Sudan, Togo   

Regulated By
Dzongkha Development Commission   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • Standard romanization of the Dzongkha language is Roman Dzongkha.
  
  • 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
Sikkimese Language   
Not Available   

Derived From
Tibetan Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
95   
39
44   
24

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
12   
9

How Many Consonants
30   
20
32   
22

Scripts
Dzongkha Braille, Tibetan Braille   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available   
5   
4

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available   
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Kuzoozangpo La   
sannu   

Thank You
Kaadinchhey La   
gode ku   

How Are You?
Ga Day Bay Zhu Yoe Ga ?   
yaya dai   

Good Night
lek shom ay zim   
mai kyau dare   

Good Evening
Not Available   
barka da yamma   

Good Afternoon
Not Available   
barka da rana   

Good Morning
Not Available   
mai kyau safe   

Please
Not Available   
Don Allah   

Sorry
Tsip maza   
yi hakuri   

Bye
Log Jay Gay   
sai anjima   

I Love You
Nga cheu lu ga   
Ina son ku   

Excuse Me
Tsip maza   
gafara dai   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Laya   
Gaananci   

Where They Speak
Bhutan   
Ghana   

How Many People Speak
1,100.00   
99+
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Lunana   
Kurhwayanci   

Where They Speak
Bhutan   
Niger   

How Many People Speak
700.00   
99+
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Adap   
Daragaram   

Where They Speak
Bhutan   
Niger   

Total No. Of Dialects
Not Available   
20   
18

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
0.64 million   
99+
50.00 million   
28

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.52 %   
28

Native Speakers
0.17 million   
99+
35.00 million   
27

Second Language Speakers
0.47 million   
37
15.00 million   
18

Native Name
རྫོང་ཁ (dzongkha)   
حَوْسَ (ḥawsa)   

Alternative Names
Bhotia of Bhutan, Bhotia of Dukpa, Bhutanese, Drukha, Drukke, Dukpa, Jonkha, Rdzongkha, Zongkhar   
Abakwariga, Habe, Haoussa, Hausawa, Kado, Mgbakpa   

French Name
dzongkha   
haoussa   

German Name
Dzongkha   
Haussa-Sprache   

Pronunciation
Not available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Ngalop people   
Hausa–Fulani people   

History

Origin
17th Century   
14   

Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family   
Afro-Asiatic Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Chadic   

Branch
Tibeto-Burman   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Dzongkha   
Hausa   

Language Position
Not Available   
34   
27

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
dz   
ha   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
dzo   
hau   

ISO 639 2/B
dzo   
hau   

ISO 639 3
dzo   
hau   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
nucl1307   
haus1257   

Linguasphere
No data Available   
19-HAA-b   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Fusional   

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

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Dzongkha and Hausa Speaking population

Dzongkha and Hausa speaking population is one of the factors based on which Dzongkha and Hausa languages can be compared. The total count of Dzongkha and Hausa Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Dzongkha language is Not Available 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 Dzongkha and Hausa on Dzongkha vs Hausa where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Dzongkha and Hausa Language Codes

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

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