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Countries

Countries

Nigeria
Belgium, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gabon, Guernesey, Guinea, Haiti, Italy, Jersey, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritius, Monaco, Niger, Rwanda, Senegal, Seychelles, Switzerland, Togo, Vanuatu

Total No. Of Countries

132
0 46
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National Language

Gambia, Nigeria
France

Second Language

Nigeria
Africa, Canada

Speaking Continents

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

Minority Language

Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, Sudan, Togo
Brazil, Cambodia, United States of America, Vietnam

Regulated By

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Académie française (French Academy), Office québécois de la langue française

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.
  • French is the only language, with English, that is taught in every country of the world.
  • French is the top language in Culinary Scene.

Similar To

Yoruba and Igbo Languages
Italian Language

Derived From

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Latin

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

4426
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

126
0 32
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How Many Consonants

3220
9 60
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Scripts

Latin
Latin

Writing Direction

-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

56
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks24 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

sannu
bonjour

Thank You

gode ku
Merci

How Are You?

yaya dai
Comment allez-vous?

Good Night

mai kyau dare
bonne Nuit

Good Evening

barka da yamma
bonsoir

Good Afternoon

barka da rana
bon Après-Midi

Good Morning

mai kyau safe
Bonjour

Please

Don Allah
S'il vous plaît

Sorry

yi hakuri
désolé

Bye

sai anjima
au revoir

I Love You

Ina son ku
Je t'aime

Excuse Me

gafara dai
Excuse Moi

Dialects

Dialect 1

Gaananci
Quebec French

Where They Speak

Ghana
New Brunswick, New England, Ontario, Quebec, Western Canada

How Many People Speak

50,000,000.006,200,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Kurhwayanci
African French

Where They Speak

Niger
Africa

How Many People Speak

150,000,000.00274,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Daragaram
Swiss French

Where They Speak

Niger
Northeast France, Switzerland

How Many People Speak

50.001,800,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

2025
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

50.00 million163.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.52 %1.12 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

35.00 million76.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

15.00 million87.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

حَوْسَ (ḥawsa)
français

Alternative Names

Abakwariga, Habe, Haoussa, Hausawa, Kado, Mgbakpa
Français

French Name

haoussa
français

German Name

Haussa-Sprache
Französisch

Pronunciation

[hàʊsà]
[fʁɑ̃sɛ]

Ethnicity

Hausa–Fulani people
French people

History

Origin

14
9th Century

Language Family

Afro-Asiatic Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

Chadic
Romance

Branch

-
-

Language Forms

Early Forms

No early forms
Old French, Middle French and French

Standard Forms

Hausa
Standard French

Language Position

3413
1 120
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Signed Forms

Signed Hausa
le Français Signé (Signed French, France)

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

ha
fr

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

hau
fra

ISO 639 2/B

hau
fre

ISO 639 3

hau
fra

ISO 639 6

hau
fras

Glottocode

haus1257
stan1290

Linguasphere

19-HAA-b
51-AAA-i

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object

Language Morphological Typology

Fusional
Fusional, Synthetic

Hausa and French Alphabets

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

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

Hausa and French Speaking population

Hausa and French speaking population is one of the factors based on which Hausa and French languages can be compared. The total count of Hausa and French Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Hausa language is 0.52 % whereas the percentage of people speaking French language is 1.12 %. 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 French on Hausa vs French where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Hausa and French Language Codes

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