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Bhojpuri and Hausa


Hausa and Bhojpuri


Countries

Countries
India, No official status  
Nigeria  

Total No. Of Countries
0  
15
1  
14

National Language
India  
Gambia, Nigeria  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Nigeria  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Africa  

Minority Language
Fiji, Guyana, Jamaica, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago  
Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, Sudan, Togo  

Regulated By
-  
-  

Interesting Facts
  • Bhojpuri was anciently written in Kaithi scripts.
  • In Mughal Era, Kaithi script was used in administrative purposes for writing in Bhojpuri language.
  
  • 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
Maithili and Magahi  
Yoruba and Igbo Languages  

Derived From
Sanskrit Language  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
43  
23
44  
24

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
11  
8
12  
9

How Many Consonants
34  
24
32  
22

Scripts
Devanagari  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
5  
4

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
प्रणाम (prannam)  
sannu  

Thank You
धन्वाद (dhanvaad)  
gode ku  

How Are You?
का हाल बा? (kaa haal ba?)  
yaya dai  

Good Night
राम राम (raam raam)  
mai kyau dare  

Good Evening
राम राम (raam raam)  
barka da yamma  

Good Afternoon
राम राम (raam raam)  
barka da rana  

Good Morning
राम राम (raam raam)  
mai kyau safe  

Please
मेहरबानी करके (meharbani karke)  
Don Allah  

Sorry
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)  
yi hakuri  

Bye
प्रणाम (prannam)  
sai anjima  

I Love You
हम तोहसे प्यार करेनी (hum tohse pyaar kareni)  
Ina son ku  

Excuse Me
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)  
gafara dai  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Caribbean Hindustani  
Gaananci  

Where They Speak
Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago  
Ghana  

How Many People Speak
16,000.00  
99+
50,000,000.00  
14

Dialect 2
Fiji Hindi  
Kurhwayanci  

Where They Speak
Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States of America  
Niger  

How Many People Speak
380,000.00  
99+
150,000,000.00  
3

Dialect 3
Tharu Bhojpuri  
Daragaram  

Where They Speak
India  
Niger  

How Many People Speak
38,000,000.00  
16
50.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
13  
13
20  
18

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
40.00 million  
31
50.00 million  
28

Speaking Population
0.43 %  
33
0.52 %  
30

Native Speakers
40.00 million  
24
35.00 million  
27

Second Language Speakers
38.00 million  
23
15.00 million  
34

Native Name
भोजपुरी (bʰojpurī)  
حَوْسَ (ḥawsa)  

Alternative Names
Bajpuri, Bhojapuri, Bhozpuri, Bihari, Deswali, Khotla, Piscimas  
Abakwariga, Habe, Haoussa, Hausawa, Kado, Mgbakpa  

French Name
bhojpuri  
haoussa  

German Name
Bhojpuri  
Haussa-Sprache  

Pronunciation
/boʊdʒˈpʊəri/  
[hàʊsà]  

Ethnicity
Bhojpuri speakers  
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
Bhojpuri  
Hausa  

Language Position
37  
34
34  
32

Signed Forms
Bhojpuri Sign Language  
Signed Hausa  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
No data Available  
ha  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
bho  
hau  

ISO 639 2/B
bho  
hau  

ISO 639 3
bho  
hau  

ISO 639 6
bho  
hau  

Glottocode
bhoj1246  
haus1257  

Linguasphere
59-AAF-sa  
19-HAA-b  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Fusional  

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

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Bhojpuri and Hausa Speaking population

Bhojpuri and Hausa speaking population is one of the factors based on which Bhojpuri and Hausa languages can be compared. The total count of Bhojpuri and Hausa Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Bhojpuri language is 0.43 % 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 Bhojpuri and Hausa on Bhojpuri vs Hausa where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Bhojpuri and Hausa Language Codes

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

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