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Hausa and Kannada


Kannada and Hausa


Countries

Countries
Nigeria   
India, Karnataka, India   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Gambia, Nigeria   
Karnataka, India   

Second Language
Nigeria   
Goa   

Speaking Continents
Africa   
Asia   

Minority Language
Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, Sudan, Togo   
Andra Pradesh, Goa, kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Telangana   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Various academies and the Government of Karnataka   

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.
  
  • Kannada is the third oldest language after Sanskrit and Tamil of India
  • Kannada language is only Indian language which got maximum i.e. 8 GyanaPeetha Awards.
  

Similar To
Not Available   
Telugu   

Derived From
Not Available   
Sanskrit Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
44   
24
49   
29

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12   
9
14   
11

How Many Consonants
32   
22
35   
25

Scripts
Latin   
Kannada Script   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
5   
4

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
sannu   
ಹಲೋ (Halō)   

Thank You
gode ku   
ಧನ್ಯವಾದಗಳು (Dhan'yavādagaḷu)   

How Are You?
yaya dai   
ನೀವು ಹೇಗಿದ್ದೀರಿ? (Nīvu hēgiddīri?)   

Good Night
mai kyau dare   
ಶುಭ ರಾತ್ರಿ (Śubha rātri)   

Good Evening
barka da yamma   
ಶುಭ ಸಂಜೆ (Śubha san̄je)   

Good Afternoon
barka da rana   
ಉತ್ತಮ ಮಧ್ಯಾಹ್ನ (Uttama madhyāhna)   

Good Morning
mai kyau safe   
ಶುಭೋದಯ (Śubhōdaya)   

Please
Don Allah   
ದಯವಿಟ್ಟು (Dayaviṭṭu)   

Sorry
yi hakuri   
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (Kṣamisi)   

Bye
sai anjima   
ಬೈ (Bai)   

I Love You
Ina son ku   
ನಾನು ನಿನ್ನ ಪ್ರೀತಿಸುತ್ತೇನೆ (Nānu ninna prītisuttēne)   

Excuse Me
gafara dai   
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (kshamisi)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Gaananci   
Badaga   

Where They Speak
Ghana   
Tamil Nadu, The Nilgiris   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
540,000.00   
33

Dialect 2
Kurhwayanci   
Urali   

Where They Speak
Niger   
kerala   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
6,440.00   
99+

Dialect 3
Daragaram   
Kurumba   

Where They Speak
Niger   
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
220,000.00   
23

Total No. Of Dialects
20   
18
20   
18

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
50.00 million   
28
49.00 million   
29

Speaking Population
0.52 %   
28
0.58 %   
26

Native Speakers
35.00 million   
27
38.00 million   
26

Second Language Speakers
15.00 million   
18
11.00 million   
21

Native Name
حَوْسَ (ḥawsa)   
ಕನ್ನಡ (kannaḍa)   

Alternative Names
Abakwariga, Habe, Haoussa, Hausawa, Kado, Mgbakpa   
Banglori, Canarese, Havyaka, Kanarese, Madrassi   

French Name
haoussa   
kannada   

German Name
Haussa-Sprache   
Kannada   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[ˈkʌnnəɖɑː]   

Ethnicity
Hausa–Fulani people   
Kannadiga   

History

Origin
14   
c. 450   

Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family   
Dravidian Family   

Subgroup
Chadic   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Old Kannada, Kannada   

Standard Forms
Hausa   
Modern Kannada   

Language Position
34   
27
31   
25

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Indian Signing System (ISS)   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ha   
kn   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hau   
kan   

ISO 639 2/B
hau   
kan   

ISO 639 3
hau   
kan   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
haus1257   
nucl1305   

Linguasphere
19-HAA-b   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional   
Not Available   

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

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Hausa and Kannada Speaking population

Hausa and Kannada speaking population is one of the factors based on which Hausa and Kannada languages can be compared. The total count of Hausa and Kannada Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Hausa language is 0.52 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Kannada language is 0.58 %. 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 Kannada on Hausa vs Kannada where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Hausa and Kannada Language Codes

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

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