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Countries

Countries

Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Cameroon, Canada, Dominica, Fiji, Ghana, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Malta, Mauritius, Micronesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somaliland, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Nigeria

Total No. Of Countries

331
0 46
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National Language

Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guam, Guyana, Jersey, Montserrat, Nauru, Singapore, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, United States of America
Gambia, Nigeria

Second Language

India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Singapore
Nigeria

Speaking Continents

Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America
Africa

Minority Language

South Africa
Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, Sudan, Togo

Regulated By

-
-

Interesting Facts

  • Most of the English words begin with the letter S than any other letter.
  • English is third most commonly spoken language in the world.
  • 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

Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and German Languages
Yoruba and Igbo Languages

Derived From

Latin
-

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

2644
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

512
0 32
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How Many Consonants

2132
9 60
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Scripts

Latin
Latin

Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, Horizontal
-

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

75
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

6 weeks44 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

Hello
sannu

Thank You

Thank you
gode ku

How Are You?

How are you?
yaya dai

Good Night

Good Night
mai kyau dare

Good Evening

Good Evening
barka da yamma

Good Afternoon

Good Afternoon
barka da rana

Good Morning

Good Morning
mai kyau safe

Please

Please
Don Allah

Sorry

Sorry
yi hakuri

Bye

Bye
sai anjima

I Love You

I love you
Ina son ku

Excuse Me

Excuse Me
gafara dai

Dialects

Dialect 1

American English
Gaananci

Where They Speak

United States of America
Ghana

How Many People Speak

225,000,000.0050,000,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Hiberno-English
Kurhwayanci

Where They Speak

Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom
Niger

How Many People Speak

4,500,000.00150,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Welsh English
Daragaram

Where They Speak

United Kingdom
Niger

How Many People Speak

2,500,000.0050.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

18820
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

1,200.00 million50.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

5.43 %0.52 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

400.00 million35.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

400.00 million15.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

English
حَوْسَ (ḥawsa)

Alternative Names

English
Abakwariga, Habe, Haoussa, Hausawa, Kado, Mgbakpa

French Name

anglais
haoussa

German Name

Englisch
Haussa-Sprache

Pronunciation

/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/
[hàʊsà]

Ethnicity

English people
Hausa–Fulani people

History

Origin

5th Century AD
14

Language Family

Indo-European Family
Afro-Asiatic Family

Subgroup

-
Chadic

Branch

-
-

Language Forms

Early Forms

Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and English
No early forms

Standard Forms

Standard English
Hausa

Language Position

334
1 120
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Signed Forms

Signed English
Signed Hausa

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

en
ha

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

eng
hau

ISO 639 2/B

eng
hau

ISO 639 3

eng
hau

ISO 639 6

engs
hau

Glottocode

stan1293
haus1257

Linguasphere

52-ABA
19-HAA-b

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object

Language Morphological Typology

Analytic, Fusional, Isolating, Synthetic
Fusional

English and Hausa Alphabets

English and Hausa Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in English and Hausa. In English Alphabets there are 26 letters while in Hausa Alphabets there are 44 letters. To learn English and Hausa languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of English and Hausa languages. The English phonology consist English vowels and English consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at English greetings vs Hausa greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether English and Hausa are Most Spoken Languages.

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

English and Hausa Speaking population

English and Hausa speaking population is one of the factors based on which English and Hausa languages can be compared. The total count of English and Hausa Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking English language is 5.43 % 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 English and Hausa on English vs Hausa where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

English and Hausa Language Codes

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