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Dutch and Hausa


Hausa and Dutch


Countries

Countries
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname  
Nigeria  

Total No. Of Countries
6  
9
1  
14

National Language
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname  
Gambia, Nigeria  

Second Language
South Africa  
Nigeria  

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe, North America, South America  
Africa  

Minority Language
France, Germany, Indonesia  
Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, Sudan, Togo  

Regulated By
Nederlandse Taalunie (Dutch Language Union)  
-  

Interesting Facts
  • Dutch language consist of extremely long words. The longest dutch word in the dictionary is 53 letters long.
  • There exists 75% borrowed words in Dutch language, and a lot of those are French, English and Hebrew.
  
  • 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
German and English Languages  
Yoruba and Igbo Languages  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
26  
8
44  
24

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6  
3
12  
9

How Many Consonants
21  
11
32  
22

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
5  
4

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks  
6
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Hallo  
sannu  

Thank You
dankjewel  
gode ku  

How Are You?
hoe gaat het met je?  
yaya dai  

Good Night
goede Nacht  
mai kyau dare  

Good Evening
goedenavond  
barka da yamma  

Good Afternoon
goedemiddag  
barka da rana  

Good Morning
goedemorgen  
mai kyau safe  

Please
alsjeblieft  
Don Allah  

Sorry
sorry  
yi hakuri  

Bye
vaarwel  
sai anjima  

I Love You
Ik hou van jou  
Ina son ku  

Excuse Me
pardon  
gafara dai  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Gronings  
Gaananci  

Where They Speak
Netherlands  
Ghana  

How Many People Speak
590,000.00  
99+
50,000,000.00  
14

Dialect 2
Low Saxon  
Kurhwayanci  

Where They Speak
Denmark, Germany, Netherlands  
Niger  

How Many People Speak
4,000,000.00  
99+
150,000,000.00  
3

Dialect 3
Limburgian  
Daragaram  

Where They Speak
Belgium, Netherlands  
Niger  

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

Total No. Of Dialects
7  
7
20  
18

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
28.00 million  
38
50.00 million  
28

Speaking Population
0.32 %  
40
0.52 %  
30

Native Speakers
22.00 million  
35
35.00 million  
27

Second Language Speakers
6.00 million  
99+
15.00 million  
34

Native Name
Nederlands  
حَوْسَ (ḥawsa)  

Alternative Names
Hollands, Nederlands  
Abakwariga, Habe, Haoussa, Hausawa, Kado, Mgbakpa  

French Name
néerlandais; flamand  
haoussa  

German Name
Niederländisch  
Haussa-Sprache  

Pronunciation
[ˈneːdərlɑnts]  
[hàʊsà]  

Ethnicity
Dutch people  
Hausa–Fulani people  

History

Origin
AD 450-500  
14  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Afro-Asiatic Family  

Subgroup
Germanic  
Chadic  

Branch
Western  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Dutch, Middle Dutch and Dutch  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Standard Dutch  
Hausa  

Language Position
48  
99+
34  
32

Signed Forms
Signed Dutch (Nederlands met Gebaren)  
Signed Hausa  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
nl  
ha  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
nld  
hau  

ISO 639 2/B
dut  
hau  

ISO 639 3
nld  
hau  

ISO 639 6
nld  
hau  

Glottocode
mode1257  
haus1257  

Linguasphere
52-ACB-a  
19-HAA-b  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Historical  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic  
Fusional  

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

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Dutch and Hausa Speaking population

Dutch and Hausa speaking population is one of the factors based on which Dutch and Hausa languages can be compared. The total count of Dutch and Hausa Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Dutch language is 0.32 % 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 Dutch and Hausa on Dutch vs Hausa where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Dutch and Hausa Language Codes

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

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