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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
African Union, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African Community, Kenya
Nigeria
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
41
About Bhojpuri Language
0 46
1.3 National Language
Burundi, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, South Sudan, Tanzania
Gambia, Nigeria
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Nigeria
1.5 Speaking Continents
Africa
Africa
1.6 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, Sudan, Togo
1.7 Regulated By
Chama cha Kiswahili cha Taifa (Kenya)
Not Available
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • Swahili language has borrowed many words from Arabic language.
  • The oldest written scripts in swahili language were found in 18th century.
  • 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.
1.9 Similar To
Burundi, Rwanda, Malawi Languages
Not Available
1.10 Derived From
Arabic Language
Not Available
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2444
About Irish Language
18 247
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
512
About Hebrew Language
0 32
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2132
About German Language
9 60
2.4 Scripts
Latin
Latin
2.5 Writing Direction
Not Available
Not Available
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
35
About Bengali Language
2 12
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks44 weeks
About Cebuano Language
3 88
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
Habari
sannu
3.2 Thank You
Asante
gode ku
3.3 How Are You?
Habari gani?
yaya dai
3.4 Good Night
Usiku mwema
mai kyau dare
3.5 Good Evening
Habari za jioni
barka da yamma
3.6 Good Afternoon
nzuri Alasiri
barka da rana
3.7 Good Morning
Habari za asubuhi
mai kyau safe
3.8 Please
tafadhali
Don Allah
3.9 Sorry
pole
yi hakuri
3.10 Bye
bye
sai anjima
3.11 I Love You
nakupenda
Ina son ku
3.12 Excuse Me
Samahani
gafara dai
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Kiunguja
Gaananci
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Zanzibar island
Ghana
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
NANA
About Macedonian Language
1.5 960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
Kimrima
Kurhwayanci
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Dar es Salaam
Niger
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
NANA
About Dzongkha Language
700 80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
Kimgao
Daragaram
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Kilwa
Niger
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
NANA
About Romanian Language
1400 96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
1220
About Sanskrit Language
0 188
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
150.00 million50.00 million
About Abkhaz Language
0.13 1200
5.2 Speaking Population
NA0.52 %
About Xhosa Language
0.11 89
5.3 Native Speakers
15.00 million35.00 million
About Abkhaz Language
0.13 873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
NA15.00 million
About Finnish Language
0.01 400
5.3.2 Native Name
Not Available
حَوْسَ (ḥawsa)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Kisuaheli, Kiswahili
Abakwariga, Habe, Haoussa, Hausawa, Kado, Mgbakpa
5.3.4 French Name
swahili
haoussa
5.3.5 German Name
Swahili
Haussa-Sprache
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
5.5 Ethnicity
Swahili people or Waswahili
Hausa–Fulani people
6 History
6.1 Origin
6th century
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6.2 Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Benue-Congo
Chadic
6.2.2 Branch
Bantu
Not Available
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Swahili
Hausa
6.3.3 Language Position
NA34
About Chinese Language
1 120
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
6.4 Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage
Individual
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
sw
ha
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
swa
hau
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
swa
hau
7.3 ISO 639 3
swa
hau
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
swah1254
haus1257
7.6 Linguasphere
99-AUS-m
19-HAA-b
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Living
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Verb-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Fusional

Swahili and Hausa Alphabets

Swahili and Hausa Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Swahili and Hausa. In Swahili Alphabets there are 24 letters while in Hausa Alphabets there are 44 letters. To learn Swahili and Hausa languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Swahili and Hausa languages. The Swahili phonology consist Swahili vowels and Swahili consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Swahili greetings vs Hausa greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Swahili and Hausa are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Swahili and Hausa Speaking population

Swahili and Hausa speaking population is one of the factors based on which Swahili and Hausa languages can be compared. The total count of Swahili and Hausa Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Swahili language is Not Available 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 Swahili and Hausa on Swahili vs Hausa where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Swahili and Hausa Language Codes

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