Countries
Nigeria
Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, Republic of Abkhazia
Total No. Of Countries
13
0
46
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National Language
Gambia, Nigeria
Abkhazia
Second Language
Nigeria
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Europe
Minority Language
Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, Sudan, Togo
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
-
-
Interesting Facts
- 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.
- Abkhaz is a north-west Caucasian language.
- Abkhaz is spoken in Abkhazia by only 100,000 people, while in Turkey there are 500,000 people speaking Abkhaz.
Similar To
Yoruba and Igbo Languages
Adyghe language, Abaza language
Derived From
-
Caucasian languages
Alphabets in
Alphabets
4462
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
122
0
32
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How Many Consonants
3260
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Cyrillic
Writing Direction
-
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
56
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks27 weeks
3
88
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Hello
sannu
Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa)
Thank You
gode ku
Иҭабуп (It̢abup)
How Are You?
yaya dai
Ушҧаҟоу? (Ušṗaꝁou?)
Good Night
mai kyau dare
Ашара шәзыбзиарахааит (Ašara šəzybziaraxaait)
Good Evening
barka da yamma
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
Good Afternoon
barka da rana
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
Good Morning
mai kyau safe
Уа, Шьыжьы бзиа (Ua, Š’yž’y bzia)
Please
Don Allah
амритана
Sorry
yi hakuri
Амарахь
Bye
sai anjima
Абзиараз (Abziaraz)
I Love You
Ina son ku
-
Excuse Me
gafara dai
Извините (Izvinite)
Dialect 1
Gaananci
Bzyb
Where They Speak
Ghana
Abkhazia
How Many People Speak
50,000,000.00106,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Kurhwayanci
Abzhywa
Where They Speak
Niger
Caucasus
How Many People Speak
150,000,000.00106,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Daragaram
Sadz
Where They Speak
Niger
Turkey
How Many People Speak
50.00106,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
203
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
50.00 million0.13 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.52 %0.01 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
35.00 million0.13 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
15.00 million-
0.01
400
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Native Name
حَوْسَ (ḥawsa)
аҧсуа бызшәа (aṗsua byzš˚a)
Alternative Names
Abakwariga, Habe, Haoussa, Hausawa, Kado, Mgbakpa
Abxazo, Abkhazian
French Name
haoussa
abkhaze
German Name
Haussa-Sprache
Abchasisch
Pronunciation
[hàʊsà]
[abxaz]
Ethnicity
Hausa–Fulani people
Abkhaz people
Origin
14
c. 1650
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Northwest Caucasian
Subgroup
Chadic
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Hausa
Abkhaz
Language Position
3428
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Hausa
Abkhaz Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
ha
ab
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
hau
abk
ISO 639 2/B
hau
abk
ISO 639 3
hau
abk
ISO 639 6
hau
abks
Glottocode
haus1257
abkh1244
Linguasphere
19-HAA-b
No data Available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Historical
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Agglutinative