Countries
Countries
Nigeria
India, Pakistan
Total No. Of Countries
12
0
46
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National Language
Gambia, Nigeria
India, Pakistan
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
Not Available
Not Available
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.
- Kashmiri is the only Daridc language with literature which was originated more than seven hundred and fifty years ago.
- Kashmiri has thousands of loan words from Persian and Arabic Languages.
Similar To
Not Available
Hindi and Urdu Languages
Derived From
Not Available
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets
Alphabets in
Alphabets
4444
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
1217
0
32
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How Many Consonants
3227
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Arabic, Perso-Arabic script
Writing Direction
Not Available
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
56
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Greetings
Hello
sannu
Assalām ‘alaikum
Thank You
gode ku
शुकिया / شکریہ (shukriya)
How Are You?
yaya dai
तोहय छिवा वारय? (tohy ch'ivaa vaarai?)
Good Night
mai kyau dare
शबे खैर । (shabey k'eūr)
Good Evening
barka da yamma
-9999
Good Afternoon
barka da rana
Hach t'ochoktiya
Good Morning
mai kyau safe
Hach ch'i
Please
Don Allah
-9999
Sorry
yi hakuri
माफ कॅरिव । (maap' keuriv)
Bye
sai anjima
Khuda hāfiz
I Love You
Ina son ku
be chus che seth mohabat karaan
Excuse Me
gafara dai
वय त्रॅाविव । (vat' treūviv)
Dialects
Dialect 1
Gaananci
Kashtawari
Where They Speak
Ghana
India, Koshtawar valley, southeast kashmir, India
How Many People Speak
NANA
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Kurhwayanci
Poguli
Where They Speak
Niger
Pogul and Paristan valleys
How Many People Speak
NANA
700
80000000
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Dialect 3
Daragaram
Rambani
Where They Speak
Niger
India
How Many People Speak
NANA
1400
96000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
204
0
188
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How Many People Speak
How Many People Speak?
50.00 million5.60 million
0.13
1200
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Speaking Population
0.52 %NA
0.11
89
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Native Speakers
35.00 million5.42 million
0.13
873
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Second Language Speakers
15.00 millionNA
0.01
400
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Native Name
حَوْسَ (ḥawsa)
कॉशुर / كٲشُر
Alternative Names
Abakwariga, Habe, Haoussa, Hausawa, Kado, Mgbakpa
Cashmeeree, Cashmiri, Kacmiri, Kaschemiri, Keshur, Koshur
French Name
haoussa
kashmiri
German Name
Haussa-Sprache
Kaschmiri
Pronunciation
Not Available
[kəːʃur]
Ethnicity
Hausa–Fulani people
Kashmiris or koshur
History
Origin
14
12th Century
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Chadic
Indo-Iranian
Branch
Not Available
Indic
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Hausa
Kashmiri
Language Position
34NA
1
120
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Signed Forms
Not Available
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Scope
Individual
Individual
Code
ISO 639 1
ha
ks
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
hau
kas
ISO 639 2/B
hau
kas
ISO 639 3
hau
kas
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
haus1257
kash1277
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
Not Available