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Hausa and Santali


Santali and Hausa


Countries

Countries
Nigeria   
India   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Gambia, Nigeria   
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal   

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   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

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.
  
  • Santali language was an oral language till nineteenth century.
  • Before the invention of Santali alphabets, Santali was written with the Bengali or Odia alphabets.
  

Similar To
Not Available   
Munda Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
44   
24
30   
12

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12   
9
6   
3

How Many Consonants
32   
22
21   
11

Scripts
Latin   
Bengali, Devanagari, Latin, Ol Chiki, Oriya   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
Not Available   

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
Not Available   

Greetings

Hello
sannu   
Henda ho   

Thank You
gode ku   
Adi Johar   

How Are You?
yaya dai   
Cet’leka menama?   

Good Night
mai kyau dare   
Boge Ninda   

Good Evening
barka da yamma   
Boge Ayup’   

Good Afternoon
barka da rana   
Not Available   

Good Morning
mai kyau safe   
Boge Setak’   

Please
Don Allah   
Not Available   

Sorry
yi hakuri   
Not Available   

Bye
sai anjima   
Not Available   

I Love You
Ina son ku   
Not Available   

Excuse Me
gafara dai   
Not Available   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Gaananci   
Mahali   

Where They Speak
Ghana   
India   

Dialect 2
Kurhwayanci   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Niger   
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Daragaram   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Niger   
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
20   
18
1   
1

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.52 %   
28
Not Available   

Native Speakers
35.00 million   
27
6.30 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
15.00 million   
18
Not Available   

Native Name
حَوْسَ (ḥawsa)   
संथाली (sãtʰālī)   

Alternative Names
Abakwariga, Habe, Haoussa, Hausawa, Kado, Mgbakpa   
Har, Hor, Samtali, Sandal, Sangtal, Santal, Santhali, Santhiali, Satar, Sentali, Sonthal   

French Name
haoussa   
santal   

German Name
Haussa-Sprache   
Santali   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Hausa–Fulani people   
Santal and Teraibasi Santali   

History

Origin
14   
20th century   

Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family   
Austroasiatic Family   

Subgroup
Chadic   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Hausa   
Santali   

Language Position
34   
27
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ha   
No data available   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hau   
sat   

ISO 639 2/B
hau   
sat   

ISO 639 3
hau   
sat   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
haus1257   
sant1410   

Linguasphere
19-HAA-b   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional   
Not Available   

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

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Hausa and Santali Speaking population

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

Hausa and Santali Language Codes

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

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