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Hausa vs Sindhi


Sindhi vs Hausa


Countries

Countries
Nigeria  
India, Pakistan  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
2  
13

National Language
Gambia, Nigeria  
India, Pakistan, Sindh  

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  
National Council For Promotion Of Sindhi Language, Sindhi Language Authority  

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.
  
  • The first writings of Sindhi language were found in 8th century CE.
  • In Sindhi language, every woord ends in a vowel.
  

Similar To
Not Available  
Gujarati  

Derived From
Not Available  
Prakrit Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
44  
24
64  
37

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12  
9
10  
7

How Many Consonants
32  
22
42  
31

Scripts
Latin  
Arabic, Devanagari  

Writing Direction
Not Available  
Right-To-Left, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5  
4
Not Available  

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
Not Available  

Greetings

Hello
sannu  
Assalam O Alaikum  

Thank You
gode ku  
Meharbani  

How Are You?
yaya dai  
Kehra haal aahin  

Good Night
mai kyau dare  
tava kia aayo  

Good Evening
barka da yamma  
Sham Jo Salam  

Good Afternoon
barka da rana  
Assalam o Alaikum  

Good Morning
mai kyau safe  
Subho Bakhair  

Please
Don Allah  
Mehrbani  

Sorry
yi hakuri  
Moon khe afsos aahe  

Bye
sai anjima  
Allah Wahi  

I Love You
Ina son ku  
Man tokhe prem karyan ti  

Excuse Me
gafara dai  
Maaf Kajo  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Gaananci  
Siraiki  

Where They Speak
Ghana  
Upper Sindh  

Dialect 2
Kurhwayanci  
Vicholi  

Where They Speak
Niger  
Central Sindh  

Dialect 3
Daragaram  
Lari  

Where They Speak
Niger  
Lower Sindh  

Total No. Of Dialects
20  
18
6  
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
50.00 million  
28
29.00 million  
37

Speaking Population
0.52 %  
28
0.39 %  
34

Native Speakers
35.00 million  
27
25.00 million  
32

Second Language Speakers
15.00 million  
18
Not Available  

Native Name
حَوْسَ (ḥawsa)  
Not Available  

Alternative Names
Abakwariga, Habe, Haoussa, Hausawa, Kado, Mgbakpa  
Not Available  

French Name
haoussa  
sindhi  

German Name
Haussa-Sprache  
Sindhi-Sprache  

Pronunciation
Not Available  
Not Available  

Ethnicity
Hausa–Fulani people  
Not Available  

History

Origin
14  
711 A.D  

Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Chadic  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
Not Available  
Indic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Not Available  

Standard Forms
Hausa  
Sindhi  

Language Position
34  
27
50  
37

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Not Available  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ha  
sd  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hau  
snd  

ISO 639 2/B
hau  
snd  

ISO 639 3
hau  
snd  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
haus1257  
sind1272  

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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Hausa and Sindhi Language History

Comparison of Hausa vs Sindhi language history gives us differences between origin of Hausa and Sindhi language. History of Hausa language states that this language originated in 14 whereas history of Sindhi language states that this language originated in 711 A.D. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Hausa and Sindhi Language History.

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Hausa and Sindhi Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Hausa and Sindhi greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Hausa and Sindhi language. Hausa word for "Hello" is sannu or Sindhi word for "Thank You" is Meharbani. Find more of such common Hausa Greetings and Sindhi Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Hausa vs Sindhi Difficulty

The Hausa vs Sindhi difficulty level basically depends on the number of Hausa Alphabets and Sindhi Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Hausa and Sindhi are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Hausa and Sindhi, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Hausa is 44 weeks while to learn Sindhi time required is Not Available.

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