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Hausa (805 bytes)
1: ...]] and south-eastern [[Niger]]. They speak the [[Hausa language]].
3: Kano is the center of Hausa trade and culture.
5: ...overage area, and long ties to the [[Arabs]]. The Hausa have been [[Muslim]] since the [[14th century]], ...
7: ... sixteenth to start of the nineteenth century the Hausa federation, a loose union of [[city state]]s were...
9: The [[history]] of the Hausa people is recorded in the [[Kano Chronicle]].

Hausa language (3007 bytes)
1: {{language|name=Hausa|nativename=هَوُس&#1...
11:      '''Hausa'''
16: '''Hausa''' is the [[Chadic languages | Chadic language]] ...
19: Hausa is a [[West Chadic languages|West Chadic language...
22: Native speakers of Hausa are mostly to be found in the [[Africa|African]] ...

Hausa-Fulani (675 bytes)
1: ... is a term sometimes used for the people of the [[Hausa]] kingdoms of the seventeenth and eighteenth cent...
3: ...sa live, but are not related to them. Whereas the Hausa have very dark skin and round faces, the Fulani h...

Hausa music (2047 bytes)
1: ...[[fiddle]]. There are two broad categories of '''Hausa music''': rural folk music and urban court music.
7: ...]] dance and the [[bòòríí]] trance cult. Popular Hausa music includes performers like [[Muhamman Shata]]...
12: The Hausa bòòríí cult is especially well-known outside of t...
14: [[Category:Hausa]] [[Category:Nigerian music]]

Ajam (819 bytes)
1: ...iting of local languages such as [[Hausa language|Hausa]] and [[Fulani language|Fulani]] in the [[Arabic ...

Ketu (886 bytes)
6: The trouble began when ethnic Hausa and Yoruba traders began fighting for control of ...
8: ...a, who are the majority in the southwest, and the Hausa, in the north, are Nigeria's two largest ethnic g...

Charles H. Kraft (2154 bytes)
20: *''Teach Yourself Hausa Complete Course (Teach Yourself)''
23: *''Introductory Hausa''
25: ...lps for use in teaching intermediate and advanced Hausa''

Kano Chronicle (238 bytes)
1: ... is a written account of the [[history]] of the [[Hausa]] people who inhabit northern [[Nigeria]]. It wa...

Maradi (2220 bytes)
3: .... The population of the department is majority [[Hausa]]. Most of the land is classified as "[[Sahel]],...
10: ...0. The predominant ethnic group in the city is [[Hausa]], with a few urbanized [[Fulani]] and [[Tuaregs]...
12: ...t]] farming. Originally part of [[Katsina]], a [[Hausa]] state, it became independent in the [[nineteent...

Usman Dan Fodio (2249 bytes)
1: ...ss of urbanized ethnic [[Fulani]] living in the [[Hausa]] city-states in what is today northern [[Nigeria...
5: ... Yunfa turned for aid to the other leaders of the Hausa states, warning them that dan Fodio could trigger...
7: ...eir cavalry. It was also widely supported by the Hausa peasantry who felt over-taxed and oppressed by th...

Diedrich Hermann Westermann (1574 bytes)
5: ...], [[Shilluk language|Shilluk]], [[Hausa language|Hausa]], and [[Guang language|Guang]]).

Ejective consonant (1782 bytes)
9: ...[[Amharic language|Amharic]] and [[Hausa language|Hausa]]); and the [[Khoisan languages|Khoisan]] family.

Kanuri language (1639 bytes)
27: [[Hausa language|Hausa]] or [[Arabic language|Arabic]] as a second langu...

Ha (616 bytes)
8: *[[Hausa language]] ([[ISO 639]] alpha-2)

Swalaba (536 bytes)
1: ...[[Ga]] tribal group, but houses also members of [[Hausa]], [[Ewe]], and [[Akan]]. Its narrow streets call...

Demographics of Niger (3031 bytes)
1: The largest ethnic groups in [[Niger]] are the [[Hausa]], who also constitute the major ethnic group in ...
61: [[Hausa]] 56%, [[Djerma]] 22%, [[Tuareg]] 8.5%, [[Fulani]...
67: [[French language|French]] (official), [[Hausa]], [[Djerma]], [[Tamajaq]], [[Fulfulde]].

Sahelian kingdom (2290 bytes)
13: ...to preeminence. In the west the loosely united [[Hausa]] city-states became dominant. These two states ...
14: ...10]] the [[Fulani Empire]] rose and conquered the Hausa, creating a more centralized state. It and Kanem...

Fulani War (551 bytes)
1: ...cted his conquest by the [[Fulani]] against the [[Hausa]] kingdoms of the north and united them under his...

Zinder (860 bytes)
3: ..., as well as a [[museum]]. ''Zengou'', the old [[Hausa]] settlement, is known for its [[vernacular archi...

Chadic languages (707 bytes)
1: ... languages phylum]]; their best-known member is [[Hausa]], the [[lingua franca]] of much of West [[Africa...

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