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Korean and Hausa


Hausa and Korean


Countries

Countries
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian   
Nigeria   

Total No. Of Countries
5   
10
1   
14

National Language
North Korea, South Korea   
Gambia, Nigeria   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Nigeria   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Africa   

Minority Language
Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America   
Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, Sudan, Togo   

Regulated By
The National Institute of the Korean Language   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • Korean has borrowed words from English and Chinese.
  • Korean has two counting systems. First, is based on Chinese characters and numbers are similar to Chinese numbers, and second counting system is from words unique to Korea.
  
  • 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
Chinese and Japanese languages   
Not Available   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
40   
21
44   
24

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
21   
18
12   
9

How Many Consonants
19   
9
32   
22

Scripts
Hangul   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
5   
4

Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks   
13
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
안녕하세요. (annyeonghaseyo.)   
sannu   

Thank You
감사합니다 (gamsahabnida)   
gode ku   

How Are You?
어떻게 지내세요? (eotteohge jinaeseyo?)   
yaya dai   

Good Night
안녕히 주무세요 (annyeonghi jumuseyo)   
mai kyau dare   

Good Evening
안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo.)   
barka da yamma   

Good Afternoon
안녕하십니까 (annyeong hashimnikka)   
barka da rana   

Good Morning
안녕히 주무셨어요 (An-yŏng-hi ju-mu-shŏ-ssŏ-yo)   
mai kyau safe   

Please
하십시오 (hasibsio)   
Don Allah   

Sorry
죄송합니다 (joesonghabnida)   
yi hakuri   

Bye
안녕 (annyeong)   
sai anjima   

I Love You
당신을 사랑합니다 (dangsin-eul salanghabnida)   
Ina son ku   

Excuse Me
실례합니다 (sillyehabnida)   
gafara dai   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Jeju   
Gaananci   

Where They Speak
South Korea   
Ghana   

How Many People Speak
10,000.00   
99+
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Gyeongsang   
Kurhwayanci   

Where They Speak
South Korea   
Niger   

How Many People Speak
10,000,000.00   
9
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Hamgyŏng   
Daragaram   

Where They Speak
China, North Korea   
Niger   

Total No. Of Dialects
12   
12
20   
18

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
77.00 million   
22
50.00 million   
28

Speaking Population
1.14 %   
16
0.52 %   
28

Native Speakers
77.00 million   
12
35.00 million   
27

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
15.00 million   
18

Native Name
한국어 (조선말)   
حَوْسَ (ḥawsa)   

Alternative Names
Hanguk Mal, Hanguk Uh   
Abakwariga, Habe, Haoussa, Hausawa, Kado, Mgbakpa   

French Name
coréen   
haoussa   

German Name
Koreanisch   
Haussa-Sprache   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Koreans   
Hausa–Fulani people   

History

Origin
Before 1st century   
14   

Language Family
Koreanic Family   
Afro-Asiatic Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Chadic   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Korean, Middle Korean and Korean   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Korean, South Korean standard and North Korean standard   
Hausa   

Language Position
12   
11
34   
27

Signed Forms
Korean Sign Language   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ko   
ha   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kor   
hau   

ISO 639 2/B
kor   
hau   

ISO 639 3
Kor   
hau   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
kore1280   
haus1257   

Linguasphere
45-AAA   
19-HAA-b   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative   
Fusional   

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

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Korean and Hausa Speaking population

Korean and Hausa speaking population is one of the factors based on which Korean and Hausa languages can be compared. The total count of Korean and Hausa Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Korean language is 1.14 % 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 Korean and Hausa on Korean vs Hausa where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Korean and Hausa Language Codes

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

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