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Bosnian vs Hmong


Hmong vs Bosnian


Countries

Countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina  
China, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
5  
10

National Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina  
China, Gambia, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries, Republic of Brazil  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Asia  

Minority Language
Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
University of Sarajevo  
Not Available  

Interesting Facts
  • South Slavic language group developed Bosnian Language.
  • The muslim Bosnians are referred as "Bosniaks", who are the primary speakers of Bosnian language.
  
  • Hmong language may not be so popular at first sight, but it has rich history and various dialects are spoken by millions of people.
  • Hmong language came from western part of China.
  

Similar To
Serbian and Croatian  
Not Available  

Derived From
Not Available  
Not Available  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Bosnian-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Hmong-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
30  
12
74  
38

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
14  
11

How Many Consonants
25  
15
60  
36

Scripts
Cyrillic, Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Not Available  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5  
4
9  
7

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
Zdravo  
Nyob zoo (Nyaw zhong)  

Thank You
Hvala  
Ua tsaug (Oua jow)  

How Are You?
Kako si?  
Koj nyob li cas (Gaw nyaw lee cha)  

Good Night
Laku noc  
zoo hmo  

Good Evening
Dobro veće  
zoo yav tsaus ntuj  

Good Afternoon
Dobar dan  
zoo tav su  

Good Morning
Dobro jutro  
zoo thaum sawv ntxov  

Please
molim vas  
thov  

Sorry
Oprostite  
Thov txim (Thaw zhee)  

Bye
Zbogom  
Not Available  

I Love You
Volim te  
Kuv hlub koj  

Excuse Me
Oprostite  
zam txim rau kuv  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Shtokavian  
Hmong Njua  

Where They Speak
Bosnia, Croatia, Herzegovina, Hungary, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia  
Laos  

How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00  
11
310,000.00  
37

Dialect 2
Chakavian  
Hmong Daw  

Where They Speak
Croatia  
China  

How Many People Speak
660,000.00  
28
1,600,000.00  
21

Dialect 3
Kajkavian  
Hmong Do  

Where They Speak
Croatia  
Vietnam  

Total No. Of Dialects
6  
6
6  
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
3.50 million  
99+
4.00 million  
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available  
0.13 %  
99+

Native Speakers
3.00 million  
99+
3.70 million  
99+

Native Name
bosanski / босански / بۉسانسقى  
Hmong  

Alternative Names
Not Available  
Mong  

French Name
bosniaque  
hmong  

German Name
Bosnisch  
Miao-Sprachen  

Pronunciation
[bɔ̌sanskiː]  
Not Available  

Ethnicity
Bosniaks  
Hmong people  

History

Origin
19th Century  
19  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Hmong–Mien Family  

Subgroup
Not Available  
Not Available  

Branch
Not Available  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Bosnian  
Hmong  

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Not Available  

Scope
Individual  
Macrolanguage  

Code

ISO 639 1
bs  
No data available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
bos  
Not Available  

ISO 639 2/B
bos  
Not Available  

ISO 639 3
bos  
hmv  

ISO 639 6
boss  
Not Available  

Glottocode
bosn1245  
firs1234  

Linguasphere
part of 53-AAA-g  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available  
Not Available  

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available  
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Bosnian and Hmong Language History

Comparison of Bosnian vs Hmong language history gives us differences between origin of Bosnian and Hmong language. History of Bosnian language states that this language originated in 19th Century whereas history of Hmong language states that this language originated in 19. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Bosnian and Hmong Language History.

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Bosnian and Hmong Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Bosnian and Hmong greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Bosnian and Hmong language. Bosnian word for "Hello" is Zdravo or Hmong word for "Thank You" is Ua tsaug (Oua jow). Find more of such common Bosnian Greetings and Hmong Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Bosnian vs Hmong Difficulty

The Bosnian vs Hmong difficulty level basically depends on the number of Bosnian Alphabets and Hmong Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Bosnian and Hmong are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Bosnian and Hmong, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Bosnian is 44 weeks while to learn Hmong time required is 44 weeks.

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