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Hausa and Irish


Countries

Countries
European Union, Ireland  
Nigeria  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
1  
14

National Language
Ireland  
Gambia, Nigeria  

Second Language
Ireland  
Nigeria  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Africa  

Minority Language
United Kingdom  
Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, Sudan, Togo  

Regulated By
Foras na Gaeilge  
-  

Interesting Facts
  • In Irish language, there are no exact words for "yes" or "no".
  • There are different set of numbers for counting humans and another set for counting non-humans in Irish 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
Scottish Gaelic and Welsh Languages  
Yoruba and Igbo Languages  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
18  
1
44  
24

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
12  
9

How Many Consonants
13  
3
32  
22

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5  
4
5  
4

Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks  
13
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Dia dhuit  
sannu  

Thank You
Go raibh maith agat  
gode ku  

How Are You?
Conas atá tú ?  
yaya dai  

Good Night
Oíche mhaith  
mai kyau dare  

Good Evening
Tráthnóna maith duit  
barka da yamma  

Good Afternoon
Tráthnóna maith duit  
barka da rana  

Good Morning
Dia dhuit ar maidin  
mai kyau safe  

Please
le do thoil  
Don Allah  

Sorry
Tá brón orm  
yi hakuri  

Bye
Slán  
sai anjima  

I Love You
Is breá liom thú  
Ina son ku  

Excuse Me
Gabh mo leithscéal  
gafara dai  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Connacht Irish  
Gaananci  

Where They Speak
Connacht  
Ghana  

How Many People Speak
100,000.00  
99+
50,000,000.00  
14

Dialect 2
Munster Irish  
Kurhwayanci  

Where They Speak
Munster  
Niger  

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

Dialect 3
Ulster Irish  
Daragaram  

Where They Speak
Ulster  
Niger  

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

Total No. Of Dialects
4  
4
20  
18

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
1.79 million  
99+
50.00 million  
28

Speaking Population
0.03 %  
99+
0.52 %  
30

Native Speakers
0.14 million  
99+
35.00 million  
27

Second Language Speakers
1.65 million  
99+
15.00 million  
34

Native Name
Gaeilge (na hÉireann) / An Ghaeilge  
حَوْسَ (ḥawsa)  

Alternative Names
Erse, Gaeilge, Gaelic Irish  
Abakwariga, Habe, Haoussa, Hausawa, Kado, Mgbakpa  

French Name
irlandais moyen  
haoussa  

German Name
Mittelirisch  
Haussa-Sprache  

Pronunciation
[ˈɡeːlʲɟə]  
[hàʊsà]  

Ethnicity
Irish people  
Hausa–Fulani people  

History

Origin
c. 750  
14  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Afro-Asiatic Family  

Subgroup
Celtic  
Chadic  

Branch
Goidelic  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Primitive Irish, Old Irish, Middle Irish, Classical Irish, Irish  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
An Caighdeán Oifigiúil  
Hausa  

Language Position
25  
23
34  
32

Signed Forms
Irish Sign Language  
Signed Hausa  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ga  
ha  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
gle  
hau  

ISO 639 2/B
gle  
hau  

ISO 639 3
gle  
hau  

ISO 639 6
gle  
hau  

Glottocode
iris1253  
haus1257  

Linguasphere
50-AAA  
19-HAA-b  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

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

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional  
Fusional  

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

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Irish and Hausa Speaking population

Irish and Hausa speaking population is one of the factors based on which Irish and Hausa languages can be compared. The total count of Irish and Hausa Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Irish language is 0.03 % 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 Irish and Hausa on Irish vs Hausa where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Irish and Hausa Language Codes

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

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