Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan
Nigeria
National Language
Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
Gambia, Nigeria
Second Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
Nigeria
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa
Minority Language
Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates
Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, Sudan, Togo
Regulated By
Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan
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Interesting Facts
- In Iran, Parsi language is known as Farsi, while in Afghanistan Persian language is known as Dari.
- Persian language has borrowed many loanwords from the Arabic 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.
Similar To
Pashto and Balochi Languages
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Derived From
Arabic Language
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Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
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How Are You?
چطور هستید?
yaya dai
Good Night
شب بخیر
mai kyau dare
Good Evening
عصر بخیر
barka da yamma
Good Afternoon
بعد از ظهر بخیر
barka da rana
Good Morning
صبح به خیر
mai kyau safe
I Love You
من شما را دوست دارم
Ina son ku
Excuse Me
ببخشيد!
gafara dai
Dialect 1
Western Persian
Gaananci
Where They Speak
Iran, Iraq
Ghana
How Many People Speak
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Dialect 2
Dari Persian
Kurhwayanci
Where They Speak
Afganistan
Niger
How Many People Speak
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Dialect 3
Tajik Persian
Daragaram
Where They Speak
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
Niger
How Many People Speak
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Second Language Speakers
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Native Name
فارسی
حَوْسَ (ḥawsa)
Alternative Names
New Persian, Parsi, Persian, West Persian
Abakwariga, Habe, Haoussa, Hausawa, Kado, Mgbakpa
French Name
persan
haoussa
German Name
Persisch
Haussa-Sprache
Pronunciation
[fɒːɾˈsiː]
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Ethnicity
Persian people
Hausa–Fulani people
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Chadic
Branch
Iranian
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Early Forms
Old Persian and Middle Persian
No early forms
Standard Forms
Persian
Hausa
Signed Forms
Persian Sign Language
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Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
fars1254
haus1257
Linguasphere
58-AAC-c
19-HAA-b
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
Fusional
All Persian 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 Persian and Hausa dialects. Various dialects of Persian and Hausa language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Persian are spoken in different Persian Speaking Countries whereas Hausa Dialects are spoken in different Hausa speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Persian vs Hausa Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Persian dialects include: Western Persian, Dari Persian. Hausa dialects include: Gaananci , Kurhwayanci. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Persian and Hausa Speaking population
Persian and Hausa speaking population is one of the factors based on which Persian and Hausa languages can be compared. The total count of Persian and Hausa Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Persian language is 0.99 % 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 Persian and Hausa on Persian vs Hausa where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Persian and Hausa Language Codes
Persian and Hausa language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Persian and Hausa Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.