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Tibetan and Hausa


Hausa and Tibetan


Countries

Countries
China, Nepal   
Nigeria   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
1   
14

National Language
Nepal, Tibet   
Gambia, Nigeria   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Nigeria   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Africa   

Minority Language
China, India, Nepal   
Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, Sudan, Togo   

Regulated By
Committee for the Standardisation of the Tibetan Language   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • Tibetan dialects vary alot, so it's difficult for tibetans to understand each other if they are not from same area.
  • Tibetan is tonal with six tones in all: short low, long low, high falling, low falling, short high, long high.
  
  • 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
Not Available   
Not Available   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
35   
17
44   
24

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
12   
9

How Many Consonants
30   
20
32   
22

Scripts
Tibetan alphabet, Tibetan Braille   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
2   
1
5   
4

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks   
6
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས། (tashi delek)   
sannu   

Thank You
ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay)   
gode ku   

How Are You?
ཁྱེད་རང་སྐུ་གཇུགས་བདེ་པོ་ཡིན་པས། (kayrang kusu debo yimbay?)   
yaya dai   

Good Night
གཟིམ་ལཇག་གནང་དགོས་། (sim-jah nahng-go)   
mai kyau dare   

Good Evening
དགོང་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས།   
barka da yamma   

Good Afternoon
ཉིན་གུང་བདེ་ལེགས།   
barka da rana   

Good Morning
སྔ་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས། (nga-to delek)   
mai kyau safe   

Please
thu-je zig / ku-chee.   
Don Allah   

Sorry
ཀོང་དགས་། (gawn-da)   
yi hakuri   

Bye
ག་ལེར་ཕེབས་། (kha-leh phe)   
sai anjima   

I Love You
ང་ཁྱེད་རང་ལ་དགའ་པོ་ཡོད་ (nga kayrâng-la gawpo yö)   
Ina son ku   

Excuse Me
དགོངས་དག བཟོད་དུ་གསོལ། ཐུགས་རྗེ་གཟིགས།   
gafara dai   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Central Tibetan   
Gaananci   

Where They Speak
China, India, Nepal   
Ghana   

How Many People Speak
1,200,000.00   
27
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Khams Tibetan   
Kurhwayanci   

Where They Speak
Bhutan, China   
Niger   

How Many People Speak
1,400,000.00   
23
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Amdo Tibetan   
Daragaram   

Where They Speak
China   
Niger   

How Many People Speak
1,800,000.00   
16
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
6   
6
20   
18

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.52 %   
28

Native Speakers
1.20 million   
99+
35.00 million   
27

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
15.00 million   
18

Native Name
བོད་སྐད་ (pö-gay)   
حَوْسَ (ḥawsa)   

Alternative Names
Bhotia, Dbus, Dbusgtsang, Phoke, Tibetan, U, Wei, Weizang, Zang   
Abakwariga, Habe, Haoussa, Hausawa, Kado, Mgbakpa   

French Name
tibétain   
haoussa   

German Name
Tibetisch   
Haussa-Sprache   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
tibetan people   
Hausa–Fulani people   

History

Origin
c. 650   
14   

Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family   
Afro-Asiatic Family   

Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman   
Chadic   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Tibetan, Classical Tibetan   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Standard Tibetan   
Hausa   

Language Position
Not Available   
34   
27

Signed Forms
Tibetan Sign Language   
Not Available   

Scope
Not Available   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
bo   
ha   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
bod   
hau   

ISO 639 2/B
tib   
hau   

ISO 639 3
bod   
hau   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
tibe1272   
haus1257   

Linguasphere
No data Available   
19-HAA-b   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Not Available   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Fusional   

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

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Tibetan and Hausa Speaking population

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

Tibetan and Hausa Language Codes

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

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