Afro-Asiatic (Chadic) · Northern Nigeria & Niger

Hausa

Vital

One of the most widely spoken languages in Africa, serving as a regional lingua franca across the Sahel.

Hausa field photo
Speakers~77M
StatusVital
FamilyAfro-Asiatic (Chadic)
Writing SystemLatin (Boko), Ajami
RegionNorthern Nigeria & Niger

Stories in Hausa

No recordings in Hausa yet.

Atilingo has not documented this language yet — this page shows what we know from public linguistic reference data. Know a speaker?

Join Our Newsletter for the Latest Updates