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Hmong and French


Countries

Countries
Belgium, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gabon, Guernesey, Guinea, Haiti, Italy, Jersey, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritius, Monaco, Niger, Rwanda, Senegal, Seychelles, Switzerland, Togo, Vanuatu   
China, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam   

Total No. Of Countries
32   
3
5   
10

National Language
France   
China, Gambia, Laos, Thailand, United States of America, Vietnam   

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

Speaking Continents
Africa, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, Pacific, South America   
Asia   

Minority Language
Brazil, Cambodia, United States of America, Vietnam   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Académie française (French Academy), Office québécois de la langue française   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • French is the only language, with English, that is taught in every country of the world.
  • French is the top language in Culinary Scene.
  
  • 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
Italian Language   
Not Available   

Derived From
Latin   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
26   
8
74   
38

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
14   
11

How Many Consonants
20   
10
60   
36

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
9   
7

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks   
6
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
bonjour   
Nyob zoo (Nyaw zhong)   

Thank You
Merci   
Ua tsaug (Oua jow)   

How Are You?
Comment allez-vous?   
Koj nyob li cas (Gaw nyaw lee cha)   

Good Night
bonne Nuit   
zoo hmo   

Good Evening
bonsoir   
zoo yav tsaus ntuj   

Good Afternoon
bon Après-Midi   
zoo tav su   

Good Morning
Bonjour   
zoo thaum sawv ntxov   

Please
S'il vous plaît   
thov   

Sorry
désolé   
Thov txim (Thaw zhee)   

Bye
au revoir   
Not Available   

I Love You
Je t'aime   
Kuv hlub koj   

Excuse Me
Excuse Moi   
zam txim rau kuv   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Quebec French   
Hmong Njua   

Where They Speak
New Brunswick, New England, Ontario, Quebec, Western Canada   
Laos   

How Many People Speak
6,200,000.00   
15
310,000.00   
37

Dialect 2
African French   
Hmong Daw   

Where They Speak
Africa   
China   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
1,600,000.00   
21

Dialect 3
Swiss French   
Hmong Do   

Where They Speak
Northeast France, Switzerland   
Vietnam   

How Many People Speak
1,800,000.00   
16
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
25   
21
6   
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
163.00 million   
11
4.00 million   
99+

Speaking Population
1.12 %   
17
0.13 %   
99+

Native Speakers
76.00 million   
13
3.70 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
87.00 million   
11
Not Available   

Native Name
français   
Hmong   

Alternative Names
Français   
Mong   

French Name
français   
hmong   

German Name
Französisch   
Miao-Sprachen   

Pronunciation
[fʁɑ̃sɛ]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Hmong people   

History

Origin
9th Century   
19   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Hmong–Mien Family   

Subgroup
Romance   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old French, Middle French and French   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Standard French   
Hmong   

Language Position
13   
12
Not Available   

Signed Forms
le Français Signé (Signed French, France)   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
fr   
No data available   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
fra   
Not Available   

ISO 639 2/B
fre   
Not Available   

ISO 639 3
fra   
hmv   

ISO 639 6
fras   
Not Available   

Glottocode
stan1290   
firs1234   

Linguasphere
51-AAA-i   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic   
Not Available   

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All French and Hmong Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all French and Hmong dialects. Various dialects of French and Hmong language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of French are spoken in different French Speaking Countries whereas Hmong Dialects are spoken in different Hmong speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking French vs Hmong Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the French dialects include: Quebec French, African French. Hmong dialects include: Hmong Njua , Hmong Daw. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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French and Hmong Speaking population

French and Hmong speaking population is one of the factors based on which French and Hmong languages can be compared. The total count of French and Hmong Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking French language is 1.12 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Hmong language is 0.13 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak French and Hmong on French vs Hmong where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

French and Hmong Language Codes

French and Hmong language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. French and Hmong Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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