Countries
Meghalaya
Nigeria
Total No. Of Countries
11
0
46
👆🏻
National Language
Bangladesh, India
Gambia, Nigeria
Second Language
-
Nigeria
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa
Minority Language
-
Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, Sudan, Togo
Regulated By
-
-
Interesting Facts
- Khasi language contain a large number of loanwords from Bengali and Hindi Languages.
- There is significant dialectal variation in khasi language, since several dialects have only partial mutual intelligibility.
- 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
Garo and Jaintia Languages
Yoruba and Igbo Languages
Derived From
-
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2344
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
612
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
1432
9
60
👆🏻
Scripts
Bengali, Latin
Latin
Writing Direction
-
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
65
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
Kumno
sannu
Thank You
Khublei
gode ku
How Are You?
Kumno phi long?
yaya dai
Good Night
thia sukh
mai kyau dare
Good Evening
babha janmiet
barka da yamma
Good Afternoon
babha noph-phai-sngi
barka da rana
Good Morning
khublei
mai kyau safe
Please
Sngewbha
Don Allah
Sorry
Map
yi hakuri
Bye
khublei
sai anjima
I Love You
ieit ieit
Ina son ku
Excuse Me
map a nga
gafara dai
Dialect 1
Bhoi
Gaananci
Where They Speak
-
Ghana
How Many People Speak
1,500,000.0050,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Nonglung
Kurhwayanci
Where They Speak
-
Niger
How Many People Speak
1,200,000.00150,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Cherrapunji
Daragaram
Where They Speak
-
Niger
How Many People Speak
1,500,000.0050.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
520
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
0.84 million50.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.01 %0.52 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
0.84 million35.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
1.50 million15.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
Ka Ktien
حَوْسَ (ḥawsa)
Alternative Names
Kahasi, Kassi, Khasa, Khashi, Khasiyas, Khuchia
Abakwariga, Habe, Haoussa, Hausawa, Kado, Mgbakpa
French Name
khasi
haoussa
German Name
Khasi-Sprache
Haussa-Sprache
Pronunciation
[ˈkʰɑsi]
[hàʊsà]
Ethnicity
Khasi people
Hausa–Fulani people
Origin
1200 AD
14
Language Family
Austroasiatic Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Subgroup
-
Chadic
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No Early Forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Khasi
Hausa
Language Position
4034
1
120
👆🏻
Signed Forms
Khasi Sign Language
Signed Hausa
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data available
ha
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
kha
hau
ISO 639 2/B
kha
hau
ISO 639 3
kha
hau
ISO 639 6
kha
hau
Glottocode
khas1269
haus1257
Linguasphere
No data available
19-HAA-b
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
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Fusional