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Konkani and Hausa


Hausa and Konkani


Countries

Countries
India  
Nigeria  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
India  
Gambia, Nigeria  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Nigeria  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Africa  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, Sudan, Togo  

Regulated By
Govenment of Goa  
Not Available  

Interesting Facts
  • Fr. Thomas Stevan wrote the first book in Konkani in 1651.
  • Sahitya Academy recognized konkani as a language in year 1976.
  
  • 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.
  

Similar To
Marathi  
Not Available  

Derived From
Sanskrit Language  
Not Available  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
52  
31
44  
24

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
16  
13
12  
9

How Many Consonants
36  
26
32  
22

Scripts
Devanagari  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Not Available  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
5  
4

Time Taken to Learn
4 weeks  
2
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
Namaskar  
sannu  

Thank You
Dev Borem Korum  
gode ku  

How Are You?
kaso assa?  
yaya dai  

Good Night
Rati Boren Zavonn  
mai kyau dare  

Good Evening
Sanj Borem Zavonn  
barka da yamma  

Good Afternoon
Not Available  
barka da rana  

Good Morning
Dis Borem Zavonn  
mai kyau safe  

Please
Chike  
Don Allah  

Sorry
Maf kor  
yi hakuri  

Bye
Adeus  
sai anjima  

I Love You
hav tujo mog korta.  
Ina son ku  

Excuse Me
upkar korxi  
gafara dai  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Antruz  
Gaananci  

Where They Speak
Goa  
Ghana  

Dialect 2
Not present  
Kurhwayanci  

Where They Speak
Not Available  
Niger  

Dialect 3
Not present  
Daragaram  

Where They Speak
Not Available  
Niger  

Total No. Of Dialects
1  
1
20  
18

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.11 %  
99+
0.52 %  
28

Native Speakers
7.40 million  
99+
35.00 million  
27

Second Language Speakers
Not Available  
15.00 million  
18

Native Name
Kōṅkaṇī  
حَوْسَ (ḥawsa)  

Alternative Names
Konkan standard, Bankoti, Kunabi, North Konkan, Central Konkan, Concorinum, Cugani, Konkanese  
Abakwariga, Habe, Haoussa, Hausawa, Kado, Mgbakpa  

French Name
konkani  
haoussa  

German Name
Konkani  
Haussa-Sprache  

Pronunciation
kõkɳi  
Not Available  

Ethnicity
Konkanis  
Hausa–Fulani people  

History

Origin
1209 A.D.  
14  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Afro-Asiatic Family  

Subgroup
Not Available  
Chadic  

Branch
Not Available  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Kokani  
Hausa  

Language Position
Not Available  
34  
27

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)  
Not Available  

Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available  
ha  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kok  
hau  

ISO 639 2/B
kok  
hau  

ISO 639 3
kok  
hau  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
goan1235  
haus1257  

Linguasphere
No data available  
19-HAA-b  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

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

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available  
Fusional  

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

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Konkani and Hausa Speaking population

Konkani and Hausa speaking population is one of the factors based on which Konkani and Hausa languages can be compared. The total count of Konkani and Hausa Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Konkani language is 0.11 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Hausa language is 0.52 %. 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 Konkani and Hausa on Konkani vs Hausa where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Konkani and Hausa Language Codes

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

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