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Lithuanian vs Hausa


Hausa vs Lithuanian


Countries

Countries
European Union, Lithuania   
Nigeria   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
1   
14

National Language
Lithuania   
Gambia, Nigeria   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Nigeria   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Africa   

Minority Language
Poland   
Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, Sudan, Togo   

Regulated By
Commission of the Lithuanian Language   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • Lithuanian has many loanwords that originate from Slavic, Germanic and other Baltic languages.
  • "Catheciusmus" is the oldest known book in Lithuanian language in 1547.
  
  • 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
Latvian   
Not Available   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Lithuanian-Alpahbets.jpg#200   
Hausa-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
32   
14
44   
24

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12   
9
12   
9

How Many Consonants
20   
10
32   
22

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
5   
4

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Sveiki   
sannu   

Thank You
Ačiū   
gode ku   

How Are You?
Kaip sekasi?   
yaya dai   

Good Night
Labanakt   
mai kyau dare   

Good Evening
Labas vakaras   
barka da yamma   

Good Afternoon
Laba diena   
barka da rana   

Good Morning
Labas rytas   
mai kyau safe   

Please
Prašom   
Don Allah   

Sorry
atsiprašau   
yi hakuri   

Bye
Ate   
sai anjima   

I Love You
Aš myliu tave   
Ina son ku   

Excuse Me
Atsiprašau   
gafara dai   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Samogitian   
Gaananci   

Where They Speak
Lithuania   
Ghana   

How Many People Speak
500,000.00   
34
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Aukštaitian   
Kurhwayanci   

Where They Speak
Lithuania   
Niger   

Dialect 3
Curonian   
Daragaram   

Where They Speak
Lithuania   
Niger   

Total No. Of Dialects
10   
10
20   
18

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.52 %   
28

Native Speakers
3.00 million   
99+
35.00 million   
27

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
15.00 million   
18

Native Name
lietuvių kalba   
حَوْسَ (ḥawsa)   

Alternative Names
Lietuvi, Lietuviskai, Litauische, Litewski, Litovskiy   
Abakwariga, Habe, Haoussa, Hausawa, Kado, Mgbakpa   

French Name
lituanien   
haoussa   

German Name
Litauisch   
Haussa-Sprache   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Lithuanians   
Hausa–Fulani people   

History

Origin
c. 1503   
14   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Afro-Asiatic Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Chadic   

Branch
Baltic   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Lithuanian   
Hausa   

Language Position
Not Available   
34   
27

Signed Forms
Lithuanian Sign Language   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
lt   
ha   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
lit   
hau   

ISO 639 2/B
lit   
hau   

ISO 639 3
lit   
hau   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
lith1251   
haus1257   

Linguasphere
54-AAA-a   
19-HAA-b   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic   
Fusional   

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Lithuanian and Hausa Language History

Comparison of Lithuanian vs Hausa language history gives us differences between origin of Lithuanian and Hausa language. History of Lithuanian language states that this language originated in c. 1503 whereas history of Hausa language states that this language originated in 14. 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 Lithuanian and Hausa Language History.

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

Lithuanian vs Hausa Difficulty

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

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