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Hausa vs Turkish


Turkish vs Hausa


Countries

Countries
Nigeria  
Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Northern Cyprus, Romania, Turkey  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
11  
5

National Language
Gambia, Nigeria  
Turkey  

Second Language
Nigeria  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Africa  
Asia, Europe  

Minority Language
Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, Sudan, Togo  
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania  

Regulated By
-  
Turkish Language Association  

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.
  
  • Turkish language oldest written records are found upon stone monuments in Central Asia, in Orhun, Yenisey and Talas regions.
  • Turkish language was developed in the Middle East, streching all the way to Eastern Europe.
  

Similar To
Yoruba and Igbo Languages  
Azerbaijani Language  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
44  
24
29  
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12  
9
8  
5

How Many Consonants
32  
22
21  
11

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
-  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5  
4
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
sannu  
Merhaba  

Thank You
gode ku  
teşekkür ederim  

How Are You?
yaya dai  
Nasılsın?  

Good Night
mai kyau dare  
İyi Geceler  

Good Evening
barka da yamma  
İyi Akşamlar  

Good Afternoon
barka da rana  
Tünaydın  

Good Morning
mai kyau safe  
günaydın  

Please
Don Allah  
lütfen  

Sorry
yi hakuri  
üzgünüm  

Bye
sai anjima  
Hoşçakal  

I Love You
Ina son ku  
Seni seviyorum  

Excuse Me
gafara dai  
Afedersiniz  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Gaananci  
Azerbaijani Turkish  

Where They Speak
Ghana  
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey  

How Many People Speak
50,000,000.00  
14
26,000,000.00  
25

Dialect 2
Kurhwayanci  
Crimean Turkish  

Where They Speak
Niger  
Bulgaria, Kyrgyzstan, Romania, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan  

How Many People Speak
150,000,000.00  
3
480,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Daragaram  
Gagauz  

Where They Speak
Niger  
Moldova, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine  

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

Total No. Of Dialects
20  
18
9  
9

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
50.00 million  
28
75.00 million  
23

Speaking Population
0.52 %  
30
0.95 %  
22

Native Speakers
35.00 million  
27
60.00 million  
20

Second Language Speakers
15.00 million  
34
15.00 million  
34

Native Name
حَوْسَ (ḥawsa)  
Türkçe  

Alternative Names
Abakwariga, Habe, Haoussa, Hausawa, Kado, Mgbakpa  
Anatolian, Türkisch  

French Name
haoussa  
turc  

German Name
Haussa-Sprache  
Türkisch  

Pronunciation
[hàʊsà]  
[ˈtyɾct͡ʃɛ]  

Ethnicity
Hausa–Fulani people  
Turkish  

History

Origin
14  
c. 1350  

Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family  
Turkic Family  

Subgroup
Chadic  
Turkic  

Branch
-  
Southwestern(Oghuz)  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Old Anatalian Turkish, Ottoman Turkish and Turkish  

Standard Forms
Hausa  
Ottoman Turkish(defunct)  

Language Position
34  
32
19  
17

Signed Forms
Signed Hausa  
Turkish Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ha  
tr  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hau  
tur  

ISO 639 2/B
hau  
tur  

ISO 639 3
hau  
tur  

ISO 639 6
hau  
tur  

Glottocode
haus1257  
nucl1301  

Linguasphere
19-HAA-b  
44-AAB-a  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

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

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional  
Synthetic  

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Hausa and Turkish Language History

Comparison of Hausa vs Turkish language history gives us differences between origin of Hausa and Turkish language. History of Hausa language states that this language originated in 14 whereas history of Turkish language states that this language originated in c. 1350. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Hausa and Turkish Language History.

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Hausa and Turkish Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Hausa and Turkish greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Hausa and Turkish language. Hausa word for "Hello" is sannu or Turkish word for "Thank You" is teşekkür ederim. Find more of such common Hausa Greetings and Turkish Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Hausa vs Turkish Difficulty

The Hausa vs Turkish difficulty level basically depends on the number of Hausa Alphabets and Turkish Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Hausa and Turkish are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Hausa and Turkish, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Hausa is 44 weeks while to learn Turkish time required is 44 weeks.

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