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Hausa and Sanskrit


Sanskrit and Hausa


Countries

Countries
Nigeria  
India  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
Gambia, Nigeria  
India  

Second Language
Nigeria  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Africa  
Asia  

Minority Language
Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, Sudan, Togo  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
-  
-  

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.
  
  • Sanskrit language has highest number of vocabularies than any other language.
  • Sanskrit Language has proved to help in speech therapy, also it increases concentration and helps to learn maths and science better.
  

Similar To
Yoruba and Igbo Languages  
Old German Language  

Derived From
-  
Prakrit Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
44  
24
52  
31

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12  
9
16  
13

How Many Consonants
32  
22
36  
26

Scripts
Latin  
Devanagari  

Writing Direction
-  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5  
4
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
20 weeks  
5

Greetings

Hello
sannu  
नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ)  

Thank You
gode ku  
धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh)  

How Are You?
yaya dai  
कथमस्ति भवान् (kathamasti bhawān)  

Good Night
mai kyau dare  
शुभरात्री (shubharātrī)  

Good Evening
barka da yamma  
शुभः सायंकालः  

Good Afternoon
barka da rana  
शुभ दुपार  

Good Morning
mai kyau safe  
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)  

Please
Don Allah  
कृपया (kripayā)  

Sorry
yi hakuri  
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)  

Bye
sai anjima  
पुनः मिलामः(punah milamah)  

I Love You
Ina son ku  
त्वामनुरजामि (twāmanurajāmi)  

Excuse Me
gafara dai  
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Gaananci  
Not present  

Where They Speak
Ghana  
-  

How Many People Speak
50,000,000.00  
14
140,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Kurhwayanci  
Not present  

Where They Speak
Niger  
-  

How Many People Speak
150,000,000.00  
3
140,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Daragaram  
Not present  

Where They Speak
Niger  
-  

How Many People Speak
50.00  
99+
140,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
20  
18
0  

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.52 %  
30
0.01 %  
99+

Native Speakers
35.00 million  
27
14.10 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
15.00 million  
34
-  

Native Name
حَوْسَ (ḥawsa)  
संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam)  

Alternative Names
Abakwariga, Habe, Haoussa, Hausawa, Kado, Mgbakpa  
Saṃskṛtam, Sanskritam  

French Name
haoussa  
sanskrit  

German Name
Haussa-Sprache  
Sanskrit  

Pronunciation
[hàʊsà]  
[səmskr̩t̪əm]  

Ethnicity
Hausa–Fulani people  
Sanskrit speakers  

History

Origin
14  
2000 B.C.  

Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Chadic  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
-  
Indic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Vedic Sanskrit  

Standard Forms
Hausa  
Sanskrit  

Language Position
34  
32
23  
21

Signed Forms
Signed Hausa  
-  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ha  
sa  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hau  
san  

ISO 639 2/B
hau  
san  

ISO 639 3
hau  
san  

ISO 639 6
hau  
san  

Glottocode
haus1257  
sans1269  

Linguasphere
19-HAA-b  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Ancient  

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

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional  
Synthetic  

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

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Hausa and Sanskrit Speaking population

Hausa and Sanskrit speaking population is one of the factors based on which Hausa and Sanskrit languages can be compared. The total count of Hausa and Sanskrit Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Hausa language is 0.52 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Sanskrit language is 0.01 %. 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 Sanskrit on Hausa vs Sanskrit where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Hausa and Sanskrit Language Codes

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

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