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Language Comparison: Fulani vs Kanuri
Explore the linguistic characteristics and features of both languages
| Aspect | Fulani | Kanuri |
|---|---|---|
Family | Niger-Congo | Nilo-Saharan, Saharan |
Speakers | Approximately 36.8 million | Approximately 10 million |
Features | A widely spoken West African language, known for its noun-class system and verb-initial sentence structure. It is spoken by the Fulani people across many countries in West and Central Africa | An agglutinative language with a rich system of suffixes and distinctive vowel harmony; Kanuri is known for its role as the language of the Kanem-Bornu Empire. |
Countries | Mali, Senegal, Guinea, Niger, Nigeria, Cameroon, Chad, Sudan, and others | Nigeria (primarily in Borno State), Niger, Chad, Cameroon, Libya |
Writing System | Latin script and Arabic script (Ajami) | Latin script (modern use), Arabic script (historical use) |
Tonal | No | No |
Grammatical Cases | Yes, Fulani has an elaborate noun-class system that functions similarly to grammatical cases | No, uses word order and particles |
Derived From | Part of the Atlantic branch of the Niger-Congo family | Proto-Saharan |
Loanwords | From Arabic, French, and English | From Arabic, Hausa, and Fulani |
Dialects | Includes Pulaar, Pular, Fulfulde, and Maasina, with regional variations across West and Central Africa | Includes Yerwa Kanuri (standard), Manga Kanuri, and Central Kanuri, with regional lexical and phonological differences |
Alphabets | A, B, Ɓ, C, D, E, Ǝ, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, Ñ, O, P, R, S, T, U, W, Y, Ƴ | A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, R, S, T, U, W, Y, Z |
Family
Fulani
Niger-Congo
Kanuri
Nilo-Saharan, Saharan
Speakers
Fulani
Approximately 36.8 million
Kanuri
Approximately 10 million
Features
Fulani
A widely spoken West African language, known for its noun-class system and verb-initial sentence structure. It is spoken by the Fulani people across many countries in West and Central Africa
Kanuri
An agglutinative language with a rich system of suffixes and distinctive vowel harmony; Kanuri is known for its role as the language of the Kanem-Bornu Empire.
Countries
Fulani
Mali, Senegal, Guinea, Niger, Nigeria, Cameroon, Chad, Sudan, and others
Kanuri
Nigeria (primarily in Borno State), Niger, Chad, Cameroon, Libya
Writing System
Fulani
Latin script and Arabic script (Ajami)
Kanuri
Latin script (modern use), Arabic script (historical use)
Tonal
Fulani
No
Kanuri
No
Grammatical Cases
Fulani
Yes, Fulani has an elaborate noun-class system that functions similarly to grammatical cases
Kanuri
No, uses word order and particles
Derived From
Fulani
Part of the Atlantic branch of the Niger-Congo family
Kanuri
Proto-Saharan
Loanwords
Fulani
From Arabic, French, and English
Kanuri
From Arabic, Hausa, and Fulani
Dialects
Fulani
Includes Pulaar, Pular, Fulfulde, and Maasina, with regional variations across West and Central Africa
Kanuri
Includes Yerwa Kanuri (standard), Manga Kanuri, and Central Kanuri, with regional lexical and phonological differences
Alphabets
Fulani
A, B, Ɓ, C, D, E, Ǝ, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, Ñ, O, P, R, S, T, U, W, Y, Ƴ
Kanuri
A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, R, S, T, U, W, Y, Z
Language Facts:
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