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Bodo vs Hausa


Hausa vs Bodo


Countries

Countries
Assam, India  
Nigeria  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
Assam, India  
Gambia, Nigeria  

Second Language
-  
Nigeria  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Africa  

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

Regulated By
-  
-  

Interesting Facts
  • In ancient times, Bodo language was written using Assamese script and Roman script.
  • Bodo Language is written using Devanagari script since 1963.
  
  • 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
Dimasa language, Garo language, Kokborok language  
Yoruba and Igbo Languages  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
45  
25
44  
24

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
20  
17
12  
9

How Many Consonants
25  
15
32  
22

Scripts
Devanagari  
Latin  

Writing Direction
-  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5  
4
5  
4

Time Taken to Learn
34 weeks  
12
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
नमस्कार  
sannu  

Thank You
धन्यवाद  
gode ku  

How Are You?
Nungni khabora ma?  
yaya dai  

Good Night
मोजां हर (Mwjang Hor)  
mai kyau dare  

Good Evening
बोडो  
barka da yamma  

Good Afternoon
अन्धानि बार  
barka da rana  

Good Morning
मोजां फुं (Mwjang Fung)  
mai kyau safe  

Please
अननानै (Onnanwi)  
Don Allah  

Sorry
दु:खित  
yi hakuri  

Bye
Lwrbw  
sai anjima  

I Love You
अननाइ नों (onnai Nwng)  
Ina son ku  

Excuse Me
दु:खित  
gafara dai  

Dialects

Dialect 1
(Sønabari) Western Boro dialect  
Gaananci  

Where They Speak
Bongaigaon, Kokrajhar  
Ghana  

How Many People Speak
1,500,000.00  
99+
50,000,000.00  
14

Dialect 2
(Sanzari) Eastern Boro dialect  
Kurhwayanci  

Where They Speak
Barpeta, Darrang, Kamrup, Nalbari  
Niger  

How Many People Speak
1,500,000.00  
99+
150,000,000.00  
3

Dialect 3
(Hazari) Southern Boro dialect  
Daragaram  

Where They Speak
Assam, India, Nepal  
Niger  

How Many People Speak
1,300,000.00  
99+
50.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
20  
18

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.01 %  
99+
0.52 %  
30

Native Speakers
0.60 million  
99+
35.00 million  
27

Second Language Speakers
1.50 million  
99+
15.00 million  
34

Native Name
बड़ो (boṛo)  
حَوْسَ (ḥawsa)  

Alternative Names
Bara, Bodi, Boro, Boroni, Kachari, Mech, Meche, Mechi, Meci  
Abakwariga, Habe, Haoussa, Hausawa, Kado, Mgbakpa  

French Name
bodo  
haoussa  

German Name
Bodo  
Haussa-Sprache  

Pronunciation
[bɔɽo]  
[hàʊsà]  

Ethnicity
Bodo, Mech, (Assamese)  
Hausa–Fulani people  

History

Origin
1913  
14  

Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family  
Afro-Asiatic Family  

Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman  
Chadic  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
-  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
-  
Hausa  

Language Position
30  
28
34  
32

Signed Forms
Signed Bodo  
Signed Hausa  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
br  
ha  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
brx  
hau  

ISO 639 2/B
brx  
hau  

ISO 639 3
brx  
hau  

ISO 639 6
brx  
hau  

Glottocode
bodo1269  
haus1257  

Linguasphere
59-AAB  
19-HAA-b  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Fusional  

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Bodo and Hausa Language History

Comparison of Bodo vs Hausa language history gives us differences between origin of Bodo and Hausa language. History of Bodo language states that this language originated in 1913 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 Bodo and Hausa Language History.

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Bodo 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 Bodo and Hausa greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Bodo and Hausa language. Bodo word for "Hello" is नमस्कार or Hausa word for "Thank You" is gode ku. Find more of such common Bodo Greetings and Hausa Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Bodo vs Hausa Difficulty

The Bodo vs Hausa difficulty level basically depends on the number of Bodo 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 Bodo and Hausa are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Bodo and Hausa, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Bodo is 34 weeks while to learn Hausa time required is 44 weeks.

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