Countries
Israel
Nigeria
Total No. Of Countries
11
0
46
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National Language
Israel
Gambia, Nigeria
Second Language
Israel
Nigeria
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Europe
Africa
Minority Language
Poland
Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, Sudan, Togo
Regulated By
Academy of the Hebrew Language
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Interesting Facts
- The original language of Bible is Hebrew.
- The men and women use different verbs in hebrew language.
- 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.
Similar To
Arabic and Aramaic languages
Yoruba and Igbo Languages
Derived From
Aramaic Language
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
2244
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
012
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2232
9
60
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Scripts
Hebrew
Latin
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
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Hard to Learn
Language Levels
65
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
שלום (Shalom)
sannu
Thank You
תודה (Toda)
gode ku
How Are You?
מה שלומך? (ma shlomxa)
yaya dai
Good Night
לילה טוב (Laila tov)
mai kyau dare
Good Evening
ערב טוב (Erev tov)
barka da yamma
Good Afternoon
אחר צהריים טובים (Achar tzahara'im tovim)
barka da rana
Good Morning
בוקר טוב (Boker tov)
mai kyau safe
Please
בבקשה (bevekshah)
Don Allah
Sorry
סליחה! (Slicha)
yi hakuri
Bye
להתראות (Lehitraot)
sai anjima
I Love You
אני אוהבת אותך (Ani ohevet otcha)
Ina son ku
Excuse Me
בבקשה!
gafara dai
Dialect 1
Ashkenazi Hebrew
Gaananci
Where They Speak
Israel
Ghana
How Many People Speak
9,200,000.0050,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Samaritan Hebrew
Kurhwayanci
Where They Speak
Israel, Palestine
Niger
How Many People Speak
9,000,000.00150,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Yemenite Hebrew
Daragaram
Where They Speak
Israel
Niger
How Many People Speak
9,000,000.0050.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
720
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
9.00 million50.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.11 %0.52 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
4.40 million35.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
5.60 million15.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
עברית / עִבְרִית (ivrit)
حَوْسَ (ḥawsa)
Alternative Names
Israeli, Ivrit
Abakwariga, Habe, Haoussa, Hausawa, Kado, Mgbakpa
French Name
hébreu
haoussa
German Name
Hebräisch
Haussa-Sprache
Pronunciation
[(ʔ)ivˈʁit] - [(ʔ)ivˈɾit]
[hàʊsà]
Ethnicity
Hebrew-speaking people
Hausa–Fulani people
Origin
1000 BC
14
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Subgroup
Semitic
Chadic
Branch
Canaanitic
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Language Forms
Early Forms
Biblical Hebrew, Mishnaic Hebrew, Medieval Hebrew, Hebrew
No early forms
Standard Forms
Modern Hebrew
Hausa
Language Position
2334
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Hebrew
Signed Hausa
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
he
ha
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
heb
hau
ISO 639 2/B
heb
hau
ISO 639 3
heb
hau
ISO 639 6
heb
hau
Glottocode
hebr1246
haus1257
Linguasphere
12-AAB-a
19-HAA-b
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Subject-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Fusional