Countries
Andorra, Balearic Islands, Catalonia, Latin Union, Spain, Valencian Community
Nigeria
Total No. Of Countries
61
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46
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National Language
Andorra, France, Italy, Spain
Gambia, Nigeria
Second Language
Spain
Nigeria
Speaking Continents
Europe
Africa
Minority Language
Aragon, France, Italy, Spain
Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, Sudan, Togo
Regulated By
Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua, National Languages Committee
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Interesting Facts
- Catalan is 6th most largely spoken Romance language.
- Catalan went through a golden age in low middle ages, reaching a peak of maturity and cultural richness.
- 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
Spanish Language, Occitan Language, Italian Language, French Language
Yoruba and Igbo Languages
Derived From
Latin
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How Many People Speak?
9.20 million50.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.12 %0.52 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
4.10 million35.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
5.10 million15.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
català
حَوْسَ (ḥawsa)
Alternative Names
Català, Catalán, Catalan-Valencian-Balear, Catalonian, Valencian
Abakwariga, Habe, Haoussa, Hausawa, Kado, Mgbakpa
French Name
catalan; valencien
haoussa
German Name
Katalanisch
Haussa-Sprache
Pronunciation
[kətəˈɫa] (EC) ~ [kataˈɫa] (WC)
[hàʊsà]
Ethnicity
Catalan people
Hausa–Fulani people