1 Countries
1.1 Countries
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.9 National Language
Comoros, Madagascar, Mayotte
Gambia, Nigeria
1.10 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Nigeria
1.12 Speaking Continents
1.14 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, Sudan, Togo
2.2 Regulated By
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2.4 Interesting Facts
- Malagasy language was originated in southeast Asia, since it shares several common words and meanings with Indonesian Languages.
- About 93% of the basic vocabulary is of Malayo-Polynesian origin in Malagasy language.
- 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.
2.5 Similar To
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2.6 Derived From
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3 Alphabets
3.1 Alphabets in
3.2 Alphabets
4.4 Phonology
4.4.1 How Many Vowels
4.5.3 How Many Consonants
4.12 Scripts
4.13 Writing Direction
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4.14 Hard to Learn
4.14.1 Language Levels
8.1.3 Time Taken to Learn
9 Greetings
9.1 Hello
9.2 Thank You
9.3 How Are You?
9.4 Good Night
Alina tsara
mai kyau dare
9.5 Good Evening
Manao ahoana e
barka da yamma
9.6 Good Afternoon
Manao ahoana e
barka da rana
9.7 Good Morning
Maraina tsara
mai kyau safe
9.8 Please
9.9 Sorry
9.10 Bye
9.11 I Love You
9.12 Excuse Me
10 Dialects
10.1 Dialect 1
Eastern Malagasy
Gaananci
10.1.1 Where They Speak
10.2.1 How Many People Speak
5,000,000.00NA
1.5
960000000
11.2 Dialect 2
Western Malagasy
Kurhwayanci
11.2.1 Where They Speak
11.2.2 How Many People Speak
1,200,000.00NA
700
80000000
12.3 Dialect 3
12.3.1 Where They Speak
12.3.2 How Many People Speak
12.7 Total No. Of Dialects
13 How Many People Speak
13.1 How Many People Speak?
NA50.00 million
0.13
1200
15.4 Speaking Population
17.8 Native Speakers
18.00 million35.00 million
0.13
873
17.8.1 Second Language Speakers
17.8.2 Native Name
Fiteny Malagasy
حَوْسَ (ḥawsa)
17.8.3 Alternative Names
Malagasy Sign Language
Abakwariga, Habe, Haoussa, Hausawa, Kado, Mgbakpa
17.8.4 French Name
17.8.5 German Name
Malagassi-Sprache
Haussa-Sprache
17.9 Pronunciation
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17.10 Ethnicity
Malagasy people
Hausa–Fulani people
18 History
18.1 Origin
18.2 Language Family
Austronesian Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
18.2.1 Subgroup
18.2.2 Branch
18.3 Language Forms
18.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
18.3.2 Standard Forms
18.3.3 Language Position
18.3.4 Signed Forms
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18.4 Scope
19 Code
19.1 ISO 639 1
19.2 ISO 639 2
19.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
19.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
19.3 ISO 639 3
19.4 ISO 639 6
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19.5 Glottocode
19.6 Linguasphere
No data available
19-HAA-b
19.7 Types of Language
19.7.1 Language Type
19.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Object-Subject
Subject-Verb-Object
19.7.3 Language Morphological Typology