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Hausa and Igbo Speaking countries


Igbo and Hausa Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
Nigeria   
Nigeria   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Gambia, Nigeria   
Nigeria   

Second Language
Nigeria   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Africa   
Africa   

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

Regulated By
Not Available   
Society for Promoting Igbo Language and Culture   

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.
  
  • In Igbo, there is complicated system of high and low tones indicating differences in meaning and grammatical relationships.
  • Igbo has inexhaustible and rich linguistic features like idioms, proverbs, aphorisms, anecdotes etc.
  

Similar To
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Derived From
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Hausa and Igbo as Minority Language

In Hausa and Igbo speaking countries you will get the countries which have Hausa and Igbo as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

  • Hausa as minority language: Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, Sudan, Togo.
  • Igbo as minority language: Equatorial Guinea.

If you want to compare Hausa and Igbo dialects, then you can go to Hausa vs Igbo Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Hausa and Igbo Regulators

Hausa and Igbo speaking countries provide you Hausa and Igbo regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Hausa is not regulated.Igbo is regulated by Society for Promoting Igbo Language and Culture. Also get to learn, Hausa and Igbo Language History.

Hausa and Igbo Continents

Thinking about Hausa and Igbo continents in which Hausa and Igbo speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Hausa and Igbo. Most of the Hausa speaking countries lie in Africa. While Igbo speaking countries lie in Africa. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Hausa and Igbo languages:

Hausa Interesting Facts:

Igbo Interesting Facts:

The Hausa language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Not Available whereas Hausa language is similar to Not Available and derived from Not Available.

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