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Hausa vs Turkish


Turkish vs Hausa


Countries

Countries
Nigeria   
Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Northern Cyprus, Romania, Turkey   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
11   
5

National Language
Gambia, Nigeria   
Turkey   

Second Language
Nigeria   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Africa   
Asia, Europe   

Minority Language
Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, Sudan, Togo   
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Turkish Language Association   

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.
  
  • Turkish language oldest written records are found upon stone monuments in Central Asia, in Orhun, Yenisey and Talas regions.
  • Turkish language was developed in the Middle East, streching all the way to Eastern Europe.
  

Similar To
Not Available   
Azerbaijani Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
44   
24
29   
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12   
9
8   
5

How Many Consonants
32   
22
21   
11

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
sannu   
Merhaba   

Thank You
gode ku   
teşekkür ederim   

How Are You?
yaya dai   
Nasılsın?   

Good Night
mai kyau dare   
İyi Geceler   

Good Evening
barka da yamma   
İyi Akşamlar   

Good Afternoon
barka da rana   
Tünaydın   

Good Morning
mai kyau safe   
günaydın   

Please
Don Allah   
lütfen   

Sorry
yi hakuri   
üzgünüm   

Bye
sai anjima   
Hoşçakal   

I Love You
Ina son ku   
Seni seviyorum   

Excuse Me
gafara dai   
Afedersiniz   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Gaananci   
Azerbaijani Turkish   

Where They Speak
Ghana   
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
26,000,000.00   
9

Dialect 2
Kurhwayanci   
Crimean Turkish   

Where They Speak
Niger   
Bulgaria, Kyrgyzstan, Romania, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
480,000.00   
29

Dialect 3
Daragaram   
Gagauz   

Where They Speak
Niger   
Moldova, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
140,000.00   
26

Total No. Of Dialects
20   
18
9   
9

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
50.00 million   
28
75.00 million   
23

Speaking Population
0.52 %   
28
0.95 %   
21

Native Speakers
35.00 million   
27
60.00 million   
20

Second Language Speakers
15.00 million   
18
15.00 million   
18

Native Name
حَوْسَ (ḥawsa)   
Türkçe   

Alternative Names
Abakwariga, Habe, Haoussa, Hausawa, Kado, Mgbakpa   
Anatolian, Türkisch   

French Name
haoussa   
turc   

German Name
Haussa-Sprache   
Türkisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[ˈtyɾct͡ʃɛ]   

Ethnicity
Hausa–Fulani people   
Turkish   

History

Origin
14   
c. 1350   

Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family   
Turkic Family   

Subgroup
Chadic   
Turkic   

Branch
Not Available   
Southwestern(Oghuz)   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Old Anatalian Turkish, Ottoman Turkish and Turkish   

Standard Forms
Hausa   
Ottoman Turkish(defunct)   

Language Position
34   
27
19   
17

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Turkish Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ha   
tr   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hau   
tur   

ISO 639 2/B
hau   
tur   

ISO 639 3
hau   
tur   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
haus1257   
nucl1301   

Linguasphere
19-HAA-b   
44-AAB-a   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional   
Synthetic   

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Hausa and Turkish Language History

Comparison of Hausa vs Turkish language history gives us differences between origin of Hausa and Turkish language. History of Hausa language states that this language originated in 14 whereas history of Turkish language states that this language originated in c. 1350. 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 Turkish Language History.

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Hausa and Turkish 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 Turkish greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Hausa and Turkish language. Hausa word for "Hello" is sannu or Turkish word for "Thank You" is teşekkür ederim. Find more of such common Hausa Greetings and Turkish Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Hausa vs Turkish Difficulty

The Hausa vs Turkish difficulty level basically depends on the number of Hausa Alphabets and Turkish 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 Turkish are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Hausa and Turkish, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Hausa is 44 weeks while to learn Turkish time required is 44 weeks.

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