Hausa and Chinese
Countries
Nigeria
China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan
National Language
Gambia, Nigeria
China, Taiwan
Second Language
Nigeria
Republic of Brazil
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, Sudan, Togo
Indonesia, Malaysia
Regulated By
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Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council
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.
- Chinese language is tonal, since meaning of a word changes according to its tone.
- In Chinese language, there is no grammatical distinction between singular or plural, no declination of verbs according to tense, mood and aspect.
Similar To
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Derived From
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Alphabets in
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Scripts
Latin
Chinese Characters and derivatives
Writing Direction
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Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Thank You
gode ku
谢谢 (Xièxiè)
How Are You?
yaya dai
你好吗？ (Nǐ hǎo ma?)
Good Night
mai kyau dare
晚安 (Wǎn'ān)
Good Evening
barka da yamma
晚上好 (Wǎnshàng hǎo)
Good Afternoon
barka da rana
下午好 (Xiàwǔ hǎo)
Good Morning
mai kyau safe
早安 (Zǎo ān)
Please
Don Allah
请 (Qǐng)
Sorry
yi hakuri
遗憾 (Yíhàn)
Bye
sai anjima
再见 (Zàijiàn)
I Love You
Ina son ku
我爱你 (Wǒ ài nǐ)
Excuse Me
gafara dai
劳驾 (Láojià)
Dialect 1
Gaananci
Mandarin
Where They Speak
Ghana
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan
How Many People Speak
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Where They Speak
Niger
China, United States of America
How Many People Speak
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Where They Speak
Niger
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam
How Many People Speak
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Native Name
حَوْسَ (ḥawsa)
中文 (zhōngwén)
Alternative Names
Abakwariga, Habe, Haoussa, Hausawa, Kado, Mgbakpa
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French Name
haoussa
chinois
German Name
Haussa-Sprache
Chinesisch
Pronunciation
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Ethnicity
Hausa–Fulani people
Han
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Subgroup
Chadic
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Branch
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Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Hausa
Standard Chinese
Signed Forms
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Wenfa Shouyu 文法手語 ("Grammatical Sign Language", Signed Mandarin (Taiwan))
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
haus1257
sini1245
Linguasphere
19-HAA-b
79-AAA
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Analytic, Isolating
All Hausa and Chinese 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 Hausa and Chinese dialects. Various dialects of Hausa and Chinese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Hausa are spoken in different Hausa Speaking Countries whereas Chinese Dialects are spoken in different Chinese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Hausa vs Chinese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Hausa dialects include: Gaananci, Kurhwayanci. Chinese dialects include: Mandarin , Wu. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Hausa and Chinese Speaking population
Hausa and Chinese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Hausa and Chinese languages can be compared. The total count of Hausa and Chinese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Hausa language is 0.52 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Chinese language is 16.00 %. 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 Hausa and Chinese on Hausa vs Chinese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Hausa and Chinese Language Codes
Hausa and Chinese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Hausa and Chinese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.