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Hausa and Hausa


Hausa and Hausa


Countries

Countries
Nigeria   
Nigeria   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Gambia, Nigeria   
Gambia, Nigeria   

Second Language
Nigeria   
Nigeria   

Speaking Continents
Africa   
Africa   

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

Regulated By
Not Available   
Not Available   

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.
  
  • 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

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

Alphabets
44   
24
44   
24

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12   
9
12   
9

How Many Consonants
32   
22
32   
22

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
5   
4

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
sannu   
sannu   

Thank You
gode ku   
gode ku   

How Are You?
yaya dai   
yaya dai   

Good Night
mai kyau dare   
mai kyau dare   

Good Evening
barka da yamma   
barka da yamma   

Good Afternoon
barka da rana   
barka da rana   

Good Morning
mai kyau safe   
mai kyau safe   

Please
Don Allah   
Don Allah   

Sorry
yi hakuri   
yi hakuri   

Bye
sai anjima   
sai anjima   

I Love You
Ina son ku   
Ina son ku   

Excuse Me
gafara dai   
gafara dai   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Gaananci   
Gaananci   

Where They Speak
Ghana   
Ghana   

Dialect 2
Kurhwayanci   
Kurhwayanci   

Where They Speak
Niger   
Niger   

Dialect 3
Daragaram   
Daragaram   

Where They Speak
Niger   
Niger   

Total No. Of Dialects
20   
18
20   
18

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
50.00 million   
28
50.00 million   
28

Speaking Population
0.52 %   
28
0.52 %   
28

Native Speakers
35.00 million   
27
35.00 million   
27

Second Language Speakers
15.00 million   
18
15.00 million   
18

Native Name
حَوْسَ (ḥawsa)   
حَوْسَ (ḥawsa)   

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

French Name
haoussa   
haoussa   

German Name
Haussa-Sprache   
Haussa-Sprache   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Hausa–Fulani people   
Hausa–Fulani people   

History

Origin
14   
14   

Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family   
Afro-Asiatic Family   

Subgroup
Chadic   
Chadic   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Hausa   
Hausa   

Language Position
34   
27
34   
27

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ha   
ha   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hau   
hau   

ISO 639 2/B
hau   
hau   

ISO 639 3
hau   
hau   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
haus1257   
haus1257   

Linguasphere
19-HAA-b   
19-HAA-b   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional   
Fusional   

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

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Hausa and Hausa Speaking population

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

Hausa and Hausa Language Codes

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

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