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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Nigeria
Zimbabwe
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
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1
Rank: 14 (Overall)
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Rank: 14 (Overall)
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1.3 National Language
Gambia, Nigeria
Botswana, Mozambique, Zimbabwe
1.4 Second Language
Nigeria
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
Africa
Africa
1.6 Minority Language
Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, Sudan, Togo
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.7 Regulated By
Not Available
Not Available
1.8 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.
  • Shona language is tonal language.
  • The African people in Zimbabwe is made of 10 ethnic groups, each speaking a different languages, shona is spoken by 60 percent of population.
1.9 Similar To
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Kalanga and Nambya Language
1.10 Derived From
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2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
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44
Rank: 24 (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
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12
Rank: 9 (Overall)
5
Rank: 2 (Overall)
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2.3.2 How Many Consonants
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32
Rank: 22 (Overall)
46
Rank: 34 (Overall)
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2.4 Scripts
Latin
Latin
2.5 Writing Direction
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2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
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Rank: 4 (Overall)
4
Rank: 3 (Overall)
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2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
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44 weeks
Rank: 11 (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
sannu
Mhoro
3.2 Thank You
gode ku
Waita zvako
3.3 How Are You?
yaya dai
Wakadini zvako?
3.4 Good Night
mai kyau dare
Urare zvakanaka
3.5 Good Evening
barka da yamma
Manheru
3.6 Good Afternoon
barka da rana
Masikati
3.7 Good Morning
mai kyau safe
Mangwanani
3.8 Please
Don Allah
Ndinokumbirawo
3.9 Sorry
yi hakuri
Ndineurombo
3.10 Bye
sai anjima
bye
3.11 I Love You
Ina son ku
Ndinokuda
3.12 Excuse Me
gafara dai
Pamusoro
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Gaananci
Hwesa
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Ghana
Zimbabwe
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
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4.2 Dialect 2
Kurhwayanci
Karanga
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Niger
southern Zimbabwe
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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4.3 Dialect 3
Daragaram
Zezuru
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Niger
central Zimbabwe, Mashonaland
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
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4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
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20
Rank: 18 (Overall)
4
Rank: 4 (Overall)
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5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
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50.00 million
Rank: 28 (Overall)
25.00 million
Rank: 40 (Overall)
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5.2 Speaking Population
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0.52 %
Rank: 28 (Overall)
0.13 %
Rank: 51 (Overall)
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5.3 Native Speakers
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35.00 million
Rank: 27 (Overall)
8.30 million
Rank: 51 (Overall)
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5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
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15.00 million
Rank: 18 (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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5.3.2 Native Name
حَوْسَ (ḥawsa)
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5.3.3 Alternative Names
Abakwariga, Habe, Haoussa, Hausawa, Kado, Mgbakpa
Chishona, “Swina” (pej.), Zezuru
5.3.4 French Name
haoussa
shona
5.3.5 German Name
Haussa-Sprache
Schona-Sprache
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
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5.5 Ethnicity
Hausa–Fulani people
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6 History
6.1 Origin
14
20th century
6.2 Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Niger-Congo Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Chadic
Benue-Congo
6.2.2 Branch
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Bantu
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
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6.3.2 Standard Forms
Hausa
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6.3.3 Language Position
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6.3.4 Signed Forms
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6.4 Scope
Individual
Individual
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
ha
sn
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
hau
sna
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
hau
sna
7.3 ISO 639 3
hau
sna
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
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7.5 Glottocode
haus1257
core1255
7.6 Linguasphere
19-HAA-b
99-AUT-a
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Living
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
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7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
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Hausa and Shona Alphabets

Hausa and Shona Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Hausa and Shona. In Hausa Alphabets there are 44 letters while in Shona Alphabets there are Not Available letters. To learn Hausa and Shona languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Hausa and Shona 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 Shona greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Hausa and Shona are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Hausa and Shona Speaking population

Hausa and Shona speaking population is one of the factors based on which Hausa and Shona languages can be compared. The total count of Hausa and Shona Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Hausa language is 0.52 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Shona language is 0.13 %. 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 Shona on Hausa vs Shona where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Hausa and Shona Language Codes

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

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