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Hausa and Pashto Speaking countries


Pashto and Hausa Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
Nigeria   
Afganistan   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Gambia, Nigeria   
Afganistan, Pakistan, Pashtun diaspora   

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   
Pakistan   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan)   

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.
  
  • Pashto language is originated in the regions of Paktika and Paktia areas of Afghanistan.
  • The first Pashto poem was written in the 7th century.
  

Similar To
Not Available   
Persian and Balochi Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Hausa and Pashto as Minority Language

In Hausa and Pashto speaking countries you will get the countries which have Hausa and Pashto 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.
  • Pashto as minority language: Pakistan.

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

Hausa and Pashto Regulators

Hausa and Pashto speaking countries provide you Hausa and Pashto regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Hausa is not regulated.Pashto is regulated by Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan). Also get to learn, Hausa and Pashto Language History.

Hausa and Pashto Continents

Thinking about Hausa and Pashto continents in which Hausa and Pashto speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Hausa and Pashto. Most of the Hausa speaking countries lie in Africa. While Pashto speaking countries lie in Asia. 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 Pashto languages:

Hausa Interesting Facts:

Pashto Interesting Facts:

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

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