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It has 40 mln speakers.
A lingua franca of Northern Nigeria and Niger.
The most spoken language of Western Africa.
It's quite a fun language, you don't conjugate verbs to alter tense, but pronouns.
Meera wrote:I'm really surprised there isnt a lot on Hausa.
モモンガ wrote:It's quite a fun language, you don't conjugate verbs to alter tense, but pronouns.
linguoboy wrote:Meera wrote:I'm really surprised there isnt a lot on Hausa.
Here in the forum or just in general?
This sounds quite interesting. Is it similar to "you" vs "you'll" vs "you'd"?
zafeyry wrote:I feel your pain in trying to find resources for less popular African languages
Trebor wrote:zafeyry wrote:I feel your pain in trying to find resources for less popular African languages
Other than Swahili, which African indigenous languages are "popular"?
eddeux wrote:Interesting hearing about Hausa! I have seriously thought about it being my second African language to study, but it's Afro-Asiatic (Chadic), and I'm mostly interested in the Niger-Congo languages.
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