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Hausa and Meithei


Meithei and Hausa


Countries

Countries
Nigeria   
India, Manipur   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Gambia, Nigeria   
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India   

Second Language
Nigeria   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Africa   
Asia   

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

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.
  
  • Meithei Language is currently classified as a vulnerable language by UNESCO.
  • The oldest document in Methei language was dated back in 8th century were inscriptions on the copper plate.
  

Similar To
Not Available   
Bengali, Odia, Maithili and Meithei Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
44   
24
27   
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12   
9
6   
3

How Many Consonants
32   
22
15   
5

Scripts
Latin   
Bengali   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
sannu   
Khurumjari   

Thank You
gode ku   
Yamna nungaijare   

How Are You?
yaya dai   
Nung_ngai_biribra adombo?   

Good Night
mai kyau dare   
Athengba Ahing   

Good Evening
barka da yamma   
Not Available   

Good Afternoon
barka da rana   
Not Available   

Good Morning
mai kyau safe   
Nongale haugatl   

Please
Don Allah   
Chanbiduna   

Sorry
yi hakuri   
Saobiganu   

Bye
sai anjima   
Chatcharage   

I Love You
Ina son ku   
Eina nangbu nungsi   

Excuse Me
gafara dai   
Not Available   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Gaananci   
Loi   

Where They Speak
Ghana   
Burma, Laos   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
5,000.00   
99+

Dialect 2
Kurhwayanci   
Pangal   

Where They Speak
Niger   
Bangladesh, India   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
273,000.00   
32

Dialect 3
Daragaram   
Meithei proper   

Where They Speak
Niger   
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
1,250,000.00   
19

Total No. Of Dialects
20   
18
6   
6

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.52 %   
28
Not Available   

Native Speakers
35.00 million   
27
1.50 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
15.00 million   
18
Not Available   

Native Name
حَوْسَ (ḥawsa)   
মৈইতৈইলোন   

Alternative Names
Abakwariga, Habe, Haoussa, Hausawa, Kado, Mgbakpa   
Kathe, Kathi, Manipuri, Meiteilon, Meiteiron, Meithe, Meitei, Menipuri, Mitei, Mithe, Ponna   

French Name
haoussa   
Meithei   

German Name
Haussa-Sprache   
Meithei   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Hausa–Fulani people   
Meithei people   

History

Origin
14   
1700   

Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family   
Sino-Tibetan Family   

Subgroup
Chadic   
Tibeto-Burman   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Hausa   
Standard Meithei   

Language Position
34   
27
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Not Available   

Code

ISO 639 1
ha   
No data available   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hau   
mni   

ISO 639 2/B
hau   
mni   

ISO 639 3
hau   
mni   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
haus1257   
mani1292   

Linguasphere
19-HAA-b   
omp   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Not Available   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional   
Not Available   

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

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Hausa and Meithei Speaking population

Hausa and Meithei speaking population is one of the factors based on which Hausa and Meithei languages can be compared. The total count of Hausa and Meithei Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Hausa language is 0.52 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Meithei language is Not Available. 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 Meithei on Hausa vs Meithei where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Hausa and Meithei Language Codes

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

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