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Madurese vs Hausa


Hausa vs Madurese


Countries

Countries
East Java, Island of Madura, North Java, Sapudi Islands, Singapore  
Nigeria  

Total No. Of Countries
5  
10
1  
14

National Language
Indonesia, Island of Madura  
Gambia, Nigeria  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Nigeria  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Africa  

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

Regulated By
-  
-  

Interesting Facts
  • There is unique pronunciation system in the Madurese language.
  • Madurese was first written using Javanese Alphabets.
  
  • 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
Malay and Javanese Languages  
Yoruba and Igbo Languages  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
27  
9
44  
24

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6  
3
12  
9

How Many Consonants
21  
11
32  
22

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
-  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
5  
4

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Halo  
sannu  

Thank You
matur nuwun  
gode ku  

How Are You?
piye kabare?  
yaya dai  

Good Night
wengi sing apik  
mai kyau dare  

Good Evening
Sugeng sọnten  
barka da yamma  

Good Afternoon
Sugeng siang  
barka da rana  

Good Morning
Sugeng énjing  
mai kyau safe  

Please
tolong  
Don Allah  

Sorry
Nyuwun pangapunten  
yi hakuri  

Bye
Pamit  
sai anjima  

I Love You
Kula tresna panjengan  
Ina son ku  

Excuse Me
Nuwun séwu  
gafara dai  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Kangean  
Gaananci  

Where They Speak
Indonesia  
Ghana  

How Many People Speak
110,000.00  
99+
50,000,000.00  
14

Dialect 2
Bawean  
Kurhwayanci  

Where They Speak
Indonesia  
Niger  

How Many People Speak
8,000,000.00  
40
150,000,000.00  
3

Dialect 3
Bangkalan  
Daragaram  

Where They Speak
Indonesia  
Niger  

How Many People Speak
8,000,000.00  
31
50.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
6  
6
20  
18

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.23 %  
99+
0.52 %  
30

Native Speakers
15.00 million  
40
35.00 million  
27

Second Language Speakers
14.00 million  
36
15.00 million  
34

Native Name
Madurese  
حَوْسَ (ḥawsa)  

Alternative Names
Basa Mathura, Madhura, Madura  
Abakwariga, Habe, Haoussa, Hausawa, Kado, Mgbakpa  

French Name
madourais  
haoussa  

German Name
Maduresisch  
Haussa-Sprache  

Pronunciation
[madura]  
[hàʊsà]  

Ethnicity
Madurese  
Hausa–Fulani people  

History

Origin
8th Century AD  
14  

Language Family
Austronesian Family  
Afro-Asiatic Family  

Subgroup
Indonesian  
Chadic  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Madurese  
Hausa  

Language Position
69  
99+
34  
32

Signed Forms
Madurese Sign Language  
Signed Hausa  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
No data Available  
ha  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mad  
hau  

ISO 639 2/B
mad  
hau  

ISO 639 3
mad  
hau  

ISO 639 6
-  
hau  

Glottocode
madu1247  
haus1257  

Linguasphere
No data available  
19-HAA-b  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Fusional  

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Madurese and Hausa Language History

Comparison of Madurese vs Hausa language history gives us differences between origin of Madurese and Hausa language. History of Madurese language states that this language originated in 8th Century AD whereas history of Hausa language states that this language originated in 14. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Madurese and Hausa Language History.

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Madurese and Hausa Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Madurese and Hausa greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Madurese and Hausa language. Madurese word for "Hello" is Halo or Hausa word for "Thank You" is gode ku. Find more of such common Madurese Greetings and Hausa Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Madurese vs Hausa Difficulty

The Madurese vs Hausa difficulty level basically depends on the number of Madurese Alphabets and Hausa Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Madurese and Hausa are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Madurese and Hausa, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Madurese is 44 weeks while to learn Hausa time required is 44 weeks.

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