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Hausa and Nepali


Nepali and Hausa


Countries

Countries
Nigeria   
India, Nepal   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
2   
13

National Language
Gambia, Nigeria   
Nepal   

Second Language
Nigeria   
Republic of Brazil   

Speaking Continents
Africa   
Asia   

Minority Language
Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, Sudan, Togo   
People's Republic of China   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Language Academy of Nepal   

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.
  
  • Before the term "Nepali" was coined, historically the language was first called the Khas language, Gorkhali or Gukhali.
  • Nepali has borrowed many loanwords from neighboring Tibeto-Burmese languages.
  

Similar To
Not Available   
Hindi   

Derived From
Not Available   
Sanskrit Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
44   
24
48   
28

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12   
9
12   
9

How Many Consonants
32   
22
36   
26

Scripts
Latin   
Devanagari   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
sannu   
नमस्ते (namaste)   

Thank You
gode ku   
धन्यवाद (dhanyabad)   

How Are You?
yaya dai   
तिमीलाई कस्तो छ? (timi lai kasto cha?)   

Good Night
mai kyau dare   
शुभ रात्री (subha ratri)   

Good Evening
barka da yamma   
शुभ सन्ध्या (subha sandhya)   

Good Afternoon
barka da rana   
Good afternoon   

Good Morning
mai kyau safe   
शुभ प्रभात (subha prabhat)   

Please
Don Allah   
कृपया   

Sorry
yi hakuri   
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)   

Bye
sai anjima   
नमस्ते (namaste)   

I Love You
Ina son ku   
म तपाइलाइ माया गर्छु। (ma tapainlai maya garchu)   

Excuse Me
gafara dai   
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Gaananci   
Doteli   

Where They Speak
Ghana   
Nepal   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
790,000.00   
30

Dialect 2
Kurhwayanci   
Bajhangi   

Where They Speak
Niger   
India, Nepal   

Dialect 3
Daragaram   
Baitadeli   

Where They Speak
Niger   
Nepal   

Total No. Of Dialects
20   
18
12   
12

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
50.00 million   
28
30.00 million   
36

Speaking Population
0.52 %   
28
0.25 %   
99+

Native Speakers
35.00 million   
27
25.00 million   
32

Second Language Speakers
15.00 million   
18
5.00 million   
29

Native Name
حَوْسَ (ḥawsa)   
नेपाली (nēpālī)   

Alternative Names
Abakwariga, Habe, Haoussa, Hausawa, Kado, Mgbakpa   
Eastern Pahadi, Gorkhali, Gurkhali, Khaskura, Nepalese, Parbate   

French Name
haoussa   
népalais   

German Name
Haussa-Sprache   
Nepali   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Hausa–Fulani people   
Gurkha, Khas people, Madhesi and Tharu   

History

Origin
14   
19 BC   

Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Chadic   
Indo-Iranian   

Branch
Not Available   
Indic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Khas language, Gurkhali, Parbatiya, Dzongkha Lhotshammikha   

Standard Forms
Hausa   
Nepali   

Language Position
34   
27
59   
99+

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Signed Nepali   

Scope
Individual   
Individual, Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
ha   
ne   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hau   
nep   

ISO 639 2/B
hau   
nep   

ISO 639 3
hau   
npi   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
haus1257   
nepa1254   

Linguasphere
19-HAA-b   
12   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional   
Agglutinative   

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

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Hausa and Nepali Speaking population

Hausa and Nepali speaking population is one of the factors based on which Hausa and Nepali languages can be compared. The total count of Hausa and Nepali Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Hausa language is 0.52 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Nepali language is 0.25 %. 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 Nepali on Hausa vs Nepali where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Hausa and Nepali Language Codes

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

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