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Hausa and Burmese


Burmese and Hausa


Countries

Countries
Nigeria   
Myanmar   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Gambia, Nigeria   
Myanmar   

Second Language
Nigeria   
Bangladesh, Burma   

Speaking Continents
Africa   
Asia   

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

Regulated By
Not Available   
Myanmar Language Commission   

Interesting Facts
  • 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.
  
  • The naming of people in Burmese is strange. There is no last name, often name is rhymed such as Ming Ming, Mo Mo or Jo Jo.
  • It appears as odd language to many people because it has peculiar pitch register, tonal form as language.
  

Similar To
Not Available   
Thai Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Pali Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
44   
24
33   
15

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12   
9
12   
9

How Many Consonants
32   
22
33   
23

Scripts
Latin   
Tangut   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
sannu   
မင်္ဂလာပါ (maingalarpar)   

Thank You
gode ku   
ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai)   

How Are You?
yaya dai   
နေကောင်းလား? (naykaungglarr?)   

Good Night
mai kyau dare   
ကောင်းသောညပါ (kaunggsawnyapar)   

Good Evening
barka da yamma   
မင်္ဂလာညနေခင်းပါ (main g lar nyanayhkainn par)   

Good Afternoon
barka da rana   
မင်္ဂလာနေ့လည်ခင်းပါ (main g lar naelaihkainn par)   

Good Morning
mai kyau safe   
မင်္ဂလာနံနက်ခင်းပါ (main g lar nannaathkainnpar)   

Please
Don Allah   
ကျေးဇူးပြု (kyaayyjuupyu)   

Sorry
yi hakuri   
တောင်းပန်ပါတယ် (taunggpaanpartaal)   

Bye
sai anjima   
နုတ်ဆက်ပါတယ် (notesaatpartaal)   

I Love You
Ina son ku   
မင်းကိုချစ်တယ် (mainnkohkyittaal)   

Excuse Me
gafara dai   
ဆင်ခြေဆင်လက် ငါ့ကိုအ (Sainhkyaysainlaat ngarko a)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Gaananci   
Arakanese   

Where They Speak
Ghana   
Bangladesh, India, Myanmar   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
2,000,000.00   
24

Dialect 2
Kurhwayanci   
Tavoyan   

Where They Speak
Niger   
Myanmar   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
440,000.00   
30

Dialect 3
Daragaram   
Intha   

Where They Speak
Niger   
Burma   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
90,000.00   
30

Total No. Of Dialects
20   
18
5   
5

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
50.00 million   
28
43.00 million   
30

Speaking Population
0.52 %   
28
0.50 %   
29

Native Speakers
35.00 million   
27
33.00 million   
28

Second Language Speakers
15.00 million   
18
10.00 million   
23

Native Name
حَوْسَ (ḥawsa)   
ဗမာစကား (bama saka)   

Alternative Names
Abakwariga, Habe, Haoussa, Hausawa, Kado, Mgbakpa   
Bama, Bamachaka, Myanmar, Myen, myanma bhasa   

French Name
haoussa   
birman   

German Name
Haussa-Sprache   
Birmanisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Hausa–Fulani people   
Bamar people   

History

Origin
14   
1113 AD   

Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family   
Sino-Tibetan Family   

Subgroup
Chadic   
Tibeto-Burman   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Old Burmese, Middle Burmese, Burmese   

Standard Forms
Hausa   
Modern Burmese   

Language Position
34   
27
43   
32

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Burmese sign language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ha   
my   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hau   
mya   

ISO 639 2/B
hau   
bur   

ISO 639 3
hau   
mya   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
haus1257   
sout3159   

Linguasphere
19-HAA-b   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional   
Analytic, Isolating   

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

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Hausa and Burmese Speaking population

Hausa and Burmese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Hausa and Burmese languages can be compared. The total count of Hausa and Burmese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Hausa language is 0.52 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Burmese language is 0.50 %. 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 Hausa and Burmese on Hausa vs Burmese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Hausa and Burmese Language Codes

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

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