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Hausa and Igbo Speaking countries

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Countries

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Nigeria
Nigeria

Total No. Of Countries

11
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National Language

Gambia, Nigeria
Nigeria

Second Language

Nigeria
Not spoken in any of the countries

Speaking Continents

Africa
Africa

Minority Language

Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, Sudan, Togo
Equatorial Guinea

Regulated By

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Society for Promoting Igbo Language and Culture

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.
  • In Igbo, there is complicated system of high and low tones indicating differences in meaning and grammatical relationships.
  • Igbo has inexhaustible and rich linguistic features like idioms, proverbs, aphorisms, anecdotes etc.

Similar To

Yoruba and Igbo Languages
Yoruba and Hausa Languages

Derived From

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Hausa vs Igbo Countries

Comparing Hausa vs Igbo countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Hausa and Igbo languages.

So we find that, total number of countries where Hausa is official language is 1 whereas total number of countries where Igbo is official language is 1

Find if Hausa and Igbo are Most Spoken Languages. Comparison of Hausa and Igbo speaking countries will give you the presence of Hausa and Igbo languages in different countries. Along with Hausa vs Igbo countries, you can also compare Hausa vs Igbo.

Hausa and Igbo as Minority Language

In Hausa and Igbo speaking countries you will get the countries which have Hausa and Igbo as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

  • Hausa as minority language: Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, Sudan, Togo.
  • Igbo as minority language: Equatorial Guinea.

If you want to compare Hausa and Igbo dialects, then you can go to Hausa vs Igbo Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Hausa and Igbo Regulators

Hausa and Igbo speaking countries provide you Hausa and Igbo regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. regulates Hausa language.Igbo is regulated by Society for Promoting Igbo Language and Culture. Also get to learn, Hausa and Igbo Language History.

Hausa and Igbo Continents

Thinking about Hausa and Igbo continents in which Hausa and Igbo speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Hausa and Igbo. Most of the Hausa speaking countries lie in Africa. While Igbo speaking countries lie in Africa. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Hausa and Igbo languages:

Hausa 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.

Igbo Interesting Facts:

  • In Igbo, there is complicated system of high and low tones indicating differences in meaning and grammatical relationships.
  • Igbo has inexhaustible and rich linguistic features like idioms, proverbs, aphorisms, anecdotes etc.

The Hausa language was derived from and is similar to Yoruba and Igbo Languages whereas Hausa language is similar to Yoruba and Hausa Languages and derived from .