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Hindi and Hausa


Hausa and Hindi


Countries

Countries
Fiji, India  
Nigeria  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
1  
14

National Language
India  
Gambia, Nigeria  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Nigeria  

Speaking Continents
Asia, Oceania  
Africa  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, Sudan, Togo  

Regulated By
Central Hindi Directorate  
-  

Interesting Facts
  • In Hindi language, nouns are followed by post positions.
  • In Hindi, there are many familiar words in English which are in Hindi or of Hindi origin.
  
  • 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
Urdu  
Yoruba and Igbo Languages  

Derived From
Sanskrit Language  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
44  
24
44  
24

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
11  
8
12  
9

How Many Consonants
33  
23
32  
22

Scripts
Devanagari  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
5  
4

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
नमस्ते (Namastē)  
sannu  

Thank You
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)  
gode ku  

How Are You?
तुम कैसे हो? (Tuma kaisē hō?)  
yaya dai  

Good Night
शुभरात्रि (Śubharātri)  
mai kyau dare  

Good Evening
शुभ सन्ध्या (shubh sandhya)  
barka da yamma  

Good Afternoon
दोपहर के बाद नमस्कार (dopahar ke bad namaskar)  
barka da rana  

Good Morning
सुप्रभात (Suprabhāta)  
mai kyau safe  

Please
कृपया (Kr̥payā)  
Don Allah  

Sorry
खेद (Khēda)  
yi hakuri  

Bye
अलविदा (Alavidā)  
sai anjima  

I Love You
मैं आपसे प्यार करता (Maiṁ āpasē pyāra karatā)  
Ina son ku  

Excuse Me
मुझे माफ करें (Mujhē māpha karēṁ)  
gafara dai  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Khariboli  
Gaananci  

Where They Speak
Delhi, Haryana, Western Uttar Pradesh  
Ghana  

How Many People Speak
240,000,000.00  
3
50,000,000.00  
14

Dialect 2
Marwari  
Kurhwayanci  

Where They Speak
Gujarat, Haryana, Rajasthan, Sindh  
Niger  

How Many People Speak
22,000,000.00  
24
150,000,000.00  
3

Dialect 3
Bundeli  
Daragaram  

Where They Speak
Bundelkhand  
Niger  

How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00  
24
50.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
21  
19
20  
18

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
380.00 million  
5
50.00 million  
28

Speaking Population
4.70 %  
5
0.52 %  
30

Native Speakers
260.00 million  
4
35.00 million  
27

Second Language Speakers
120.00 million  
6
15.00 million  
34

Native Name
हिन्दी  
حَوْسَ (ḥawsa)  

Alternative Names
Khadi Boli, Khari Boli  
Abakwariga, Habe, Haoussa, Hausawa, Kado, Mgbakpa  

French Name
hindi  
haoussa  

German Name
Hindi  
Haussa-Sprache  

Pronunciation
[ˈmaːnək ˈɦin̪d̪iː]  
[hàʊsà]  

Ethnicity
Hindustani people  
Hausa–Fulani people  

History

Origin
7th Century  
14  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Afro-Asiatic Family  

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian  
Chadic  

Branch
Indic  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Standard Hindi  
Hausa  

Language Position
5  
5
34  
32

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System  
Signed Hausa  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
hi  
ha  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hin  
hau  

ISO 639 2/B
hin  
hau  

ISO 639 3
hin  
hau  

ISO 639 6
hins  
hau  

Glottocode
hind1269  
haus1257  

Linguasphere
59-AAF-qf  
19-HAA-b  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic  
Fusional  

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

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Hindi and Hausa Speaking population

Hindi and Hausa speaking population is one of the factors based on which Hindi and Hausa languages can be compared. The total count of Hindi and Hausa Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Hindi language is 4.70 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Hausa language is 0.52 %. 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 Hindi and Hausa on Hindi vs Hausa where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Hindi and Hausa Language Codes

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

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