Countries
Nigeria
India, Pakistan
Total No. Of Countries
12
0
46
👆🏻
National Language
Gambia, Nigeria
India, Pakistan, Sindh
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
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National Council For Promotion Of Sindhi Language, Sindhi Language Authority
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.
- The first writings of Sindhi language were found in 8th century CE.
- In Sindhi language, every woord ends in a vowel.
Similar To
Yoruba and Igbo Languages
Gujarati
Derived From
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Prakrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
4464
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
1210
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
3242
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Arabic, Devanagari
Writing Direction
-
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
56
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
sannu
Assalam O Alaikum
Thank You
gode ku
Meharbani
How Are You?
yaya dai
Kehra haal aahin
Good Night
mai kyau dare
tava kia aayo
Good Evening
barka da yamma
Sham Jo Salam
Good Afternoon
barka da rana
Assalam o Alaikum
Good Morning
mai kyau safe
Subho Bakhair
Please
Don Allah
Mehrbani
Sorry
yi hakuri
Moon khe afsos aahe
Bye
sai anjima
Allah Wahi
I Love You
Ina son ku
Man tokhe prem karyan ti
Excuse Me
gafara dai
Maaf Kajo
Dialect 1
Gaananci
Siraiki
Where They Speak
Ghana
Upper Sindh
How Many People Speak
50,000,000.0025,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Kurhwayanci
Vicholi
Where They Speak
Niger
Central Sindh
How Many People Speak
150,000,000.0025,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Daragaram
Lari
Where They Speak
Niger
Lower Sindh
How Many People Speak
50.0025.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
206
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
50.00 million29.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.52 %0.39 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
35.00 million25.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
15.00 million25.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
حَوْسَ (ḥawsa)
سنڌي
Alternative Names
Abakwariga, Habe, Haoussa, Hausawa, Kado, Mgbakpa
Sindhi
French Name
haoussa
sindhi
German Name
Haussa-Sprache
Sindhi-Sprache
Pronunciation
[hàʊsà]
[sɪndi]
Ethnicity
Hausa–Fulani people
Sindhi people
Origin
14
711 A.D
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Chadic
Indo-Iranian
Branch
-
Indic
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Sindhi and Middle Sindhi
Standard Forms
Hausa
Sindhi
Language Position
3450
1
120
👆🏻
Signed Forms
Signed Hausa
Signed Sindhi
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
ha
sd
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
hau
snd
ISO 639 2/B
hau
snd
ISO 639 3
hau
snd
ISO 639 6
hau
snd
Glottocode
haus1257
sind1272
Linguasphere
19-HAA-b
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
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