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Hausa and Norwegian


Norwegian and Hausa


Countries

Countries
Nigeria   
Norway   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Gambia, Nigeria   
Norway   

Second Language
Nigeria   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Africa   
Europe, South America   

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

Regulated By
Not Available   
Norwegian Language Council   

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.
  
  • Bergen is one of the Norwegian dialect which has only two genders: common and neuter.
  • Since Norwegian language uses pitch accents, it has musical quality and are sometimes employed to distinguish the meanings of homonyms.
  

Similar To
Not Available   
Swedish and Danish Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
44   
24
29   
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12   
9
9   
6

How Many Consonants
32   
22
20   
10

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
4   
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
24 weeks   
6

Greetings

Hello
sannu   
hallo   

Thank You
gode ku   
takk   

How Are You?
yaya dai   
hvordan har du det?   

Good Night
mai kyau dare   
god natt   

Good Evening
barka da yamma   
god kveld   

Good Afternoon
barka da rana   
god ettermiddag   

Good Morning
mai kyau safe   
god morgen   

Please
Don Allah   
Vær så snill   

Sorry
yi hakuri   
unnskyld   

Bye
sai anjima   
ha det   

I Love You
Ina son ku   
Jeg Elsker Deg   

Excuse Me
gafara dai   
unnskyld meg   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Gaananci   
Jamtlandic   

Where They Speak
Ghana   
Jamtland,Harjedalen   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
30,000.00   
99+

Dialect 2
Kurhwayanci   
Sognamål   

Where They Speak
Niger   
Sogn   

Dialect 3
Daragaram   
Hallingmål-Valdris   

Where They Speak
Niger   
Hallingdal, Valdres   

Total No. Of Dialects
20   
18
19   
17

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.52 %   
28
Not Available   

Native Speakers
35.00 million   
27
5.00 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
15.00 million   
18
Not Available   

Native Name
حَوْسَ (ḥawsa)   
Norsk   

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

French Name
haoussa   
norvégien nynorsk; nynorsk, norvégien   

German Name
Haussa-Sprache   
Nynorsk   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[nɔʂk] (Eastern Norwegian) [nɔʁsk] (Western Norwegian)   

Ethnicity
Hausa–Fulani people   
Norwegians   

History

Origin
14   
c. 1300 AD   

Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Chadic   
Germanic   

Branch
Not Available   
Northern (Scandinavian)   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Old Norse language, Old Norwegian, Middle Norwegian, Modern Norwegian   

Standard Forms
Hausa   
Nynorsk, Bokmål   

Language Position
34   
27
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Signed Norwegian   

Scope
Individual   
Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
ha   
no   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hau   
nor   

ISO 639 2/B
hau   
nor   

ISO 639 3
hau   
nor   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
haus1257   
norw1258   

Linguasphere
19-HAA-b   
52-AAA-ba to -be; 52-AAA-cf to -cg   

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

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Hausa and Norwegian Speaking population

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

Hausa and Norwegian Language Codes

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

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