Arabic and Hausa Speaking countries

Arabic

Hausa

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Countries

Algeria, Bahrain, Chad, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen

Nigeria

Total No. Of Countries

231

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National Language

Algeria, Bahrain, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, United Arab Emirates, Yemen

Gambia, Nigeria

Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries

Nigeria

Speaking Continents

Africa, Asia

Africa

Minority Language

Not spoken in any of the countries

Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, Sudan, Togo

Regulated By

Academy of the Arabic Language, Arabic Language International Council

Interesting Facts

Arabic is 5th common language in world.
Classical Arabic is the language of Quran and also it is official language. Classical Arabic is the only way to learn Arabic language in academic way and it does not change.

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

Amharic and Hebrew

Yoruba and Igbo Languages

Derived From

Arabic vs Hausa Countries

Comparing Arabic vs Hausa countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Arabic and Hausa languages.

Arabic Speaking Countries: Algeria, Bahrain, Chad, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen.
Hausa Speaking Countries: Nigeria.

So we find that, total number of countries where Arabic is official language is 23 whereas total number of countries where Hausa is official language is 1

Find if Arabic and Hausa are Most Spoken Languages. Comparison of Arabic and Hausa speaking countries will give you the presence of Arabic and Hausa languages in different countries. Along with Arabic vs Hausa countries, you can also compare Arabic vs Hausa.

Arabic and Hausa as Minority Language

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

Arabic as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
Hausa as minority language: Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, Sudan, Togo.

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

Arabic and Hausa Regulators

Arabic and Hausa speaking countries provide you Arabic and Hausa regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Academy of the Arabic Language, Arabic Language International Council regulates Arabic language.Hausa is regulated by . Also get to learn, Arabic and Hausa Language History.

Arabic and Hausa Continents

Thinking about Arabic and Hausa continents in which Arabic and Hausa speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Arabic and Hausa. Most of the Arabic speaking countries lie in Africa, Asia. 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 Arabic and Hausa languages:

Arabic Interesting Facts:

Arabic is 5th common language in world.
Classical Arabic is the language of Quran and also it is official language. Classical Arabic is the only way to learn Arabic language in academic way and it does not change.

Hausa Interesting Facts:

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.

The Arabic language was derived from and is similar to Amharic and Hebrew whereas Arabic language is similar to Yoruba and Igbo Languages and derived from .