Countries
Nigeria
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan
National Language
Gambia, Nigeria
Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
Second Language
Nigeria
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, Sudan, Togo
Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates
Regulated By
Not Available
Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan
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 Iran, Parsi language is known as Farsi, while in Afghanistan Persian language is known as Dari.
- Persian language has borrowed many loanwords from the Arabic language.
Similar To
Not Available
Pashto and Balochi Languages
Derived From
Not Available
Arabic Language
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Not Available
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
How Are You?
yaya dai
چطور هستید?
Good Night
mai kyau dare
شب بخیر
Good Evening
barka da yamma
عصر بخیر
Good Afternoon
barka da rana
بعد از ظهر بخیر
Good Morning
mai kyau safe
صبح به خیر
I Love You
Ina son ku
من شما را دوست دارم
Excuse Me
gafara dai
ببخشيد!
Dialect 1
Gaananci
Western Persian
Where They Speak
Ghana
Iran, Iraq
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Kurhwayanci
Dari Persian
Where They Speak
Niger
Afganistan
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Daragaram
Tajik Persian
Where They Speak
Niger
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
حَوْسَ (ḥawsa)
فارسی
Alternative Names
Abakwariga, Habe, Haoussa, Hausawa, Kado, Mgbakpa
New Persian, Parsi, Persian, West Persian
French Name
haoussa
persan
German Name
Haussa-Sprache
Persisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
[fɒːɾˈsiː]
Ethnicity
Hausa–Fulani people
Persian people
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Chadic
Indo-Iranian
Branch
Not Available
Iranian
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Persian and Middle Persian
Standard Forms
Hausa
Persian
Signed Forms
Not Available
Persian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
haus1257
fars1254
Linguasphere
19-HAA-b
58-AAC-c
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Synthetic
All Hausa and Persian 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 Persian dialects. Various dialects of Hausa and Persian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Hausa are spoken in different Hausa Speaking Countries whereas Persian Dialects are spoken in different Persian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Hausa vs Persian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Hausa dialects include: Gaananci, Kurhwayanci. Persian dialects include: Western Persian , Dari Persian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Hausa and Persian Speaking population
Hausa and Persian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Hausa and Persian languages can be compared. The total count of Hausa and Persian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Hausa language is 0.52 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Persian language is 0.99 %. 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 Persian on Hausa vs Persian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Hausa and Persian Language Codes
Hausa and Persian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Hausa and Persian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.