Home
Languagevs


Balochi and Hausa


Hausa and Balochi


Countries

Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan  
Nigeria  

Total No. Of Countries
4  
11
1  
14

National Language
Iran  
Gambia, Nigeria  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Nigeria  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Africa  

Minority Language
India, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates  
Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, Sudan, Togo  

Regulated By
Balochi Academy, National Languages Committee  
-  

Interesting Facts
  • Balochi language had no written form before the early 19th century. The official language used until that time was Persian.
  • Balochi has borrowed words from Persian, Arabic, Sindhi, and other languages.
  
  • 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
Kurdish and Persian  
Yoruba and Igbo Languages  

Derived From
Ancient Indo-Iranian Language  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
34  
16
44  
24

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8  
5
12  
9

How Many Consonants
26  
16
32  
22

Scripts
Perso-Arabic script  
Latin  

Writing Direction
-  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
5  
4

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Salam  
sannu  

Thank You
mana bebahgsh  
gode ku  

How Are You?
chone tao?  
yaya dai  

Good Night
jawáin shap  
mai kyau dare  

Good Evening
jawáin begáh  
barka da yamma  

Good Afternoon
سلام علیکم  
barka da rana  

Good Morning
jawáin sawáh  
mai kyau safe  

Please
Mihrabani kan  
Don Allah  

Sorry
bebaksh / bebagsh  
yi hakuri  

Bye
bye  
sai anjima  

I Love You
Tu mana doost biyeh  
Ina son ku  

Excuse Me
mana bebahgsh  
gafara dai  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Eastern Balochi  
Gaananci  

Where They Speak
Pakistan  
Ghana  

How Many People Speak
5,000,000.00  
99+
50,000,000.00  
14

Dialect 2
Western Balochi  
Kurhwayanci  

Where They Speak
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan  
Niger  

How Many People Speak
1,800,000.00  
99+
150,000,000.00  
3

Dialect 3
Southern Balochi  
Daragaram  

Where They Speak
Iran, Oman, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates  
Niger  

How Many People Speak
3,400,000.00  
99+
50.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
20  
18

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.11 %  
99+
0.52 %  
30

Native Speakers
7.60 million  
99+
35.00 million  
27

Second Language Speakers
8.50 million  
99+
15.00 million  
34

Native Name
بلوچی  
حَوْسَ (ḥawsa)  

Alternative Names
Baluchi  
Abakwariga, Habe, Haoussa, Hausawa, Kado, Mgbakpa  

French Name
baloutchi  
haoussa  

German Name
Belutschisch  
Haussa-Sprache  

Pronunciation
[bəˈloʧi]  
[hàʊsà]  

Ethnicity
Predominantly Baloch, some Brahui  
Hausa–Fulani people  

History

Origin
19th Century  
14  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Afro-Asiatic Family  

Subgroup
-  
Chadic  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Balochi  
Hausa  

Language Position
39  
36
34  
32

Signed Forms
Balochi Sign Language  
Signed Hausa  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available  
ha  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
bal  
hau  

ISO 639 2/B
bal  
hau  

ISO 639 3
bal  
hau  

ISO 639 6
bal  
hau  

Glottocode
balo1260  
haus1257  

Linguasphere
58-AAB-a  
19-HAA-b  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Fusional  

Summary >>
<< Code

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

Compare Most Difficult Languages

Balochi and Hausa Speaking population

Balochi and Hausa speaking population is one of the factors based on which Balochi and Hausa languages can be compared. The total count of Balochi and Hausa Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Balochi language is 0.11 % 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 Balochi and Hausa on Balochi vs Hausa where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Balochi and Hausa Language Codes

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

Most Difficult Languages

Most Difficult Languages

» More Most Difficult Languages

Compare Most Difficult Languages

» More Compare Most Difficult Languages