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Albanian vs Hausa


Hausa vs Albanian


Countries

Countries
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe   
Nigeria   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
1   
14

National Language
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe   
Gambia, Nigeria   

Second Language
Kosovo, Macedonia, Serbia   
Nigeria   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Africa   

Minority Language
Italian Repubilc, Montenegro, Republic of Macedonia, Republic of Serbia, Romania   
Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, Sudan, Togo   

Regulated By
Academy of Sciences of Albania, Tirana   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • Albanian Language has adopted words from Latin, Greek, Turkish, Italian and Slavic languages.
  • 74% Albanian people are atheist, they never go to church or mosque.
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  • 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
Romanian   
Not Available   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
36   
18
44   
24

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7   
4
12   
9

How Many Consonants
29   
19
32   
22

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
5   
4

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Përshëndetje   
sannu   

Thank You
Ju faleminderit   
gode ku   

How Are You?
Si jeni?   
yaya dai   

Good Night
natën e mirë   
mai kyau dare   

Good Evening
mirëmbrëma   
barka da yamma   

Good Afternoon
mirëdita   
barka da rana   

Good Morning
mirëmengjes   
mai kyau safe   

Please
Ju lutem   
Don Allah   

Sorry
Me fal   
yi hakuri   

Bye
mirupafshim   
sai anjima   

I Love You
unë e dua ju   
Ina son ku   

Excuse Me
Më falni   
gafara dai   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Gheg Albanian   
Gaananci   

Where They Speak
Albania, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia   
Ghana   

How Many People Speak
3,400,000.00   
20
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Tosk Albanian   
Kurhwayanci   

Where They Speak
Albania, Greece, Kosovo, Republic of Macedonia, Turkey   
Niger   

How Many People Speak
1,800,000.00   
20
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Arbëresh   
Daragaram   

Where They Speak
Italy   
Niger   

How Many People Speak
100,000.00   
28
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
4   
4
20   
18

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.52 %   
28

Native Speakers
3.10 million   
99+
35.00 million   
27

Second Language Speakers
3.60 million   
31
15.00 million   
18

Native Name
shqip / gjuha shqipe   
حَوْسَ (ḥawsa)   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Abakwariga, Habe, Haoussa, Hausawa, Kado, Mgbakpa   

French Name
albanais   
haoussa   

German Name
Albanisch   
Haussa-Sprache   

Pronunciation
[ʃcip]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Albanians   
Hausa–Fulani people   

History

Origin
1462 AD   
14   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Afro-Asiatic Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Chadic   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Albanian   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Standard Albanian   
Hausa   

Language Position
Not Available   
34   
27

Signed Forms
Albanian Sign Language (AlbSL, in Albanian Gjuha Shenjave e Shqipe)   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
sq   
ha   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
sqi   
hau   

ISO 639 2/B
alb   
hau   

ISO 639 3
sqi   
hau   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
alba1267   
haus1257   

Linguasphere
55-AAA-aaa   
19-HAA-b   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic   
Fusional   

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Albanian and Hausa Language History

Comparison of Albanian vs Hausa language history gives us differences between origin of Albanian and Hausa language. History of Albanian language states that this language originated in 1462 AD whereas history of Hausa language states that this language originated in 14. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Albanian and Hausa Language History.

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Albanian and Hausa Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Albanian and Hausa greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Albanian and Hausa language. Albanian word for "Hello" is Përshëndetje or Hausa word for "Thank You" is gode ku. Find more of such common Albanian Greetings and Hausa Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Albanian vs Hausa Difficulty

The Albanian vs Hausa difficulty level basically depends on the number of Albanian Alphabets and Hausa Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Albanian and Hausa are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Albanian and Hausa, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Albanian is 44 weeks while to learn Hausa time required is 44 weeks.

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