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Hausa and Greek


Greek and Hausa


Countries

Countries
Nigeria   
Cyprus, European Union, Greece   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
3   
12

National Language
Gambia, Nigeria   
Albania, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine   

Second Language
Nigeria   
Roman Empire   

Speaking Continents
Africa   
Asia, Europe   

Minority Language
Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, Sudan, Togo   
Albania, Armenia, Australia, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Center for the Greek language (Κέντρον Ελληνικής Γλώσσας)   

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.
  
  • Greek is the longest documented language of all the Indo-European Langauges.
  • The official language of education in the Roman Empire was Greek.
  

Similar To
Not Available   
Armenian   

Derived From
Not Available   
Latin   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
44   
24
24   
6

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12   
9
7   
4

How Many Consonants
32   
22
17   
7

Scripts
Latin   
Arabic, Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
sannu   
γεια σας (geia sas)   

Thank You
gode ku   
ευχαριστώ (ef̱charistó̱)   

How Are You?
yaya dai   
πώς είσαι (pó̱s eísai)   

Good Night
mai kyau dare   
Καληνυχτα (Kali̱nychta)   

Good Evening
barka da yamma   
καλησπέρα (kali̱spéra)   

Good Afternoon
barka da rana   
Καλὸ ἀπόγευμα (Kaló apóyevma)   

Good Morning
mai kyau safe   
καλημέρα (kali̱méra)   

Please
Don Allah   
παρακαλώ (parakaló̱)   

Sorry
yi hakuri   
συγνώμη (sygnó̱mi̱)   

Bye
sai anjima   
αντίο (antío)   

I Love You
Ina son ku   
Σε αγαπώ (Se agapó̱)   

Excuse Me
gafara dai   
Με συγχωρείτε! (Me synhoríte)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Gaananci   
Cappadocian Greek   

Where They Speak
Ghana   
Greece   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
2,800.00   
99+

Dialect 2
Kurhwayanci   
Griko   

Where They Speak
Niger   
Italy   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
50,000.00   
38

Dialect 3
Daragaram   
Mariupol   

Where They Speak
Niger   
Ukraine   

Total No. Of Dialects
20   
18
25   
21

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
50.00 million   
28
13.00 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.52 %   
28
0.18 %   
99+

Native Speakers
35.00 million   
27
13.00 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
15.00 million   
18
Not Available   

Native Name
حَوْسَ (ḥawsa)   
ελληνικά   

Alternative Names
Abakwariga, Habe, Haoussa, Hausawa, Kado, Mgbakpa   
Ellinika, Graecae, Grec, Greco, Neo-Hellenic, Romaic   

French Name
haoussa   
grec moderne (après 1453)   

German Name
Haussa-Sprache   
Neugriechisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[eliniˈka]   

Ethnicity
Hausa–Fulani people   
Greeks or Hellenes   

History

Origin
14   
1500 BC   

Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Chadic   
Hellenic   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Proto-Greek, Mycenaean Greek, Ancient Greek, Koine Greek and Medieval Greek   

Standard Forms
Hausa   
Modern Greek   

Language Position
34   
27
74   
99+

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Greek Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ha   
el   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hau   
ell   

ISO 639 2/B
hau   
gre   

ISO 639 3
hau   
ell   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
ells   

Glottocode
haus1257   
gree1276   

Linguasphere
19-HAA-b   
56-AAA-a   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional   
Fusional, Synthetic   

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

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Hausa and Greek Speaking population

Hausa and Greek speaking population is one of the factors based on which Hausa and Greek languages can be compared. The total count of Hausa and Greek Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Hausa language is 0.52 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Greek language is 0.18 %. 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 Greek on Hausa vs Greek where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Hausa and Greek Language Codes

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

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