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Hausa and Russian


Countries

Countries
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan  
Nigeria  

Total No. Of Countries
4  
11
1  
14

National Language
Russia  
Gambia, Nigeria  

Second Language
Afganistan  
Nigeria  

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe  
Africa  

Minority Language
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Jordan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Poland, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan  
Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, Sudan, Togo  

Regulated By
Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences  
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Interesting Facts
  • In Russian language, the words are not pronounced as they are written.
  • In Russian language, there are only 200,000 words out of which only few words are used and due to this many words have more than one meaning.
  
  • 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
Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages  
Yoruba and Igbo Languages  

Derived From
Proto-Slavic Vocabulary  
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Alphabets

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

Alphabets
33  
15
44  
24

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
10  
7
12  
9

How Many Consonants
21  
11
32  
22

Scripts
Cyrillic  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
5  
4

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte)  
sannu  

Thank You
спасибо(spasibo)  
gode ku  

How Are You?
Как дела? (Kak dela?)  
yaya dai  

Good Night
Спокойной Ночи(Spokoynoy Nochi)  
mai kyau dare  

Good Evening
Добрый Вечер(Dobryy Vecher)  
barka da yamma  

Good Afternoon
Добрый День(Dobryy Den')  
barka da rana  

Good Morning
Доброе Утро(Dobroye Utro)  
mai kyau safe  

Please
пожалуйста(pozhaluysta)  
Don Allah  

Sorry
Извините(Izvinite)  
yi hakuri  

Bye
до свидания(do svidaniya)  
sai anjima  

I Love You
Я тебя люблю(YA tebya lyublyu)  
Ina son ku  

Excuse Me
извините(izvinite)  
gafara dai  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Doukhobor Russian  
Gaananci  

Where They Speak
Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Saskatchewan  
Ghana  

How Many People Speak
30,000.00  
99+
50,000,000.00  
14

Dialect 2
Olonets  
Kurhwayanci  

Where They Speak
Olonets  
Niger  

How Many People Speak
154,000,000.00  
2
150,000,000.00  
3

Dialect 3
Novgorod  
Daragaram  

Where They Speak
Novgorod  
Niger  

How Many People Speak
154,000,000.00  
2
50.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
13  
13
20  
18

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
276.00 million  
6
50.00 million  
28

Speaking Population
2.33 %  
9
0.52 %  
30

Native Speakers
166.00 million  
8
35.00 million  
27

Second Language Speakers
110.00 million  
7
15.00 million  
34

Native Name
Русский  
حَوْسَ (ḥawsa)  

Alternative Names
Russki  
Abakwariga, Habe, Haoussa, Hausawa, Kado, Mgbakpa  

French Name
russe  
haoussa  

German Name
Russisch  
Haussa-Sprache  

Pronunciation
[ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk]  
[hàʊsà]  

Ethnicity
Russians  
Hausa–Fulani people  

History

Origin
1000 AD  
14  

Language Family
Indo-European Family, Slavic Family  
Afro-Asiatic Family  

Subgroup
Slavic  
Chadic  

Branch
Eastern  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old East Slavic  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Standard Russian  
Hausa  

Language Position
7  
7
34  
32

Signed Forms
Signed Russian  
Signed Hausa  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ru  
ha  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
rus  
hau  

ISO 639 2/B
rus  
hau  

ISO 639 3
rus  
hau  

ISO 639 6
rus  
hau  

Glottocode
russ1263  
haus1257  

Linguasphere
53-AAA-ea  
19-HAA-b  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

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

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic  
Fusional  

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

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Russian and Hausa Speaking population

Russian and Hausa speaking population is one of the factors based on which Russian and Hausa languages can be compared. The total count of Russian and Hausa Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Russian language is 2.33 % 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 Russian and Hausa on Russian vs Hausa where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Russian and Hausa Language Codes

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

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