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Urdu and Hausa Speaking countries


Hausa and Urdu Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
India, Pakistan   
Nigeria   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
1   
14

National Language
Pakistan   
Gambia, Nigeria   

Second Language
Pakistan   
Nigeria   

Speaking Continents
Asia, Oceania   
Africa   

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

Regulated By
National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • Urdu is a language of beauty and grace, that adds meaning to prose and charm to poetry.
  • Different languages such as Arabic, Persian and Turkish gave birth and richness to Urdu.
  
  • 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
Arabic and Hindi Languages   
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Derived From
Ghaznavid Persian Language   
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Urdu and Hausa as Minority Language

In Urdu and Hausa speaking countries you will get the countries which have Urdu and Hausa as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

  • Urdu as minority language: India.
  • Hausa as minority language: Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, Sudan, Togo.

If you want to compare Urdu and Hausa dialects, then you can go to Urdu vs Hausa Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Urdu and Hausa Regulators

Urdu and Hausa speaking countries provide you Urdu and Hausa regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan regulates Urdu language.Hausa is not regulated. Also get to learn, Urdu and Hausa Language History.

Urdu and Hausa Continents

Thinking about Urdu and Hausa continents in which Urdu and Hausa speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Urdu and Hausa. Most of the Urdu speaking countries lie in Asia, Oceania. While Hausa speaking countries lie in Africa. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Urdu and Hausa languages:

Urdu Interesting Facts:

Hausa Interesting Facts:

The Urdu language was derived from Ghaznavid Persian Language and is similar to Arabic and Hindi Languages whereas Urdu language is similar to Not Available and derived from Not Available.

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